How to Have a Good Relationship

Ellen M. Shapiro
4 min readApr 24, 2019

No, a great one.

Photo by Ryan Franco on Unsplash

Is this an arrogant thing for me to be writing about? I’m not a therapist or relationship counselor. I’m just a woman who’s been with the same guy, 95% happily, for 32 years, 27 of them married.

It seems like a lot of people on Medium are really worried about what happens when two individuals who met on a dating app end up in bed for the first time. They worry about…

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Ellen M. Shapiro

My career is designing and writing about design. Here, I can write about lots of things. My short fiction attempts to capture and evoke past moments in time.