There are a lot of variables that go into if it's the right time is to move in together. The quality of the relationship matters more than how long you've been together. Quality matters most. Give yourself enough time to observe the other person outside of the relationship. In the beginning you might not have a lot of exposure to their family or friends, but it's important to better assess if how they interact with others aligns with your values.

Good Risings is a mindset. Join Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist and author of “I Want This to Work,” Elizabeth Earnshaw for a dose of how to navigate the most complex relationships at home and work.

Presented By: Cavalry Audio

Producers: Jason Seagraves & Margot Carmichael

Audio Editing: Revision Sound

Music: Gramoscope Music

Executive Producers: Elizabeth Earnshaw, Dana Brunetti & Keegan Rosenberger

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