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Adequate Space
The need for proper space from those close to you, based on betta fish and their need for separate or large spaces.
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Constant Change
The need for continual growth and change, and needing your partner to give you the space to do so.
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Disagreements
The need for disagreeing and coming to terms with those disagreements peacefully.
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Look Out!
The need for communication, using an example of miscommunication. The person closest to the viewer is using the scuba diving sign for "shark".
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Mutual Support
The need for support in relationships, based on oxpeckers protecting zebras from pests.
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Reaching Out
The need for intimacy. Based on being quarantined from each other during the pandemic and connecting virtually even though you’re in the same city.
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Relaxed
The need to be comfortable, relaxed, and unfiltered within relationships. Based on letting your ‘public persona’ guard down when you’re with your partner(s).
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Separate Interests
The need for preserving your individuality, such as having separate hobbies, especially when sharing a space.
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Trust Fall
The need for trust, based on the trust you put in someone else when you move for them, uprooting your life as you knew it.
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Unique Care
The need for respect of differing love languages, based on the different and specific needs of plants.
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Michael Thompson
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