Designing products for the long run — on screens and on trails

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  • “Drive safe”
  • Quiet long hugs
  • Consistent efforts
  • Feeling prioritized
  • Having code words!
  • Doing chores together
  • Seen, heard & invested
  • Sharing relevant memes!
  • “Text me when you get home”
  • “Free to catch up over coffee?”
  • Being comfortable with silence
  • Clear & concise communication
  • Voice messages & calls over texts
  • Does not invalidate your feelings
  • Phone away when you are around
  • Customized playlist of favorite songs
  • Decodes all the hints via eye moments
  • Listening and actually hearing me out
  • Undivided attention whenever needed
  • Showing with the words of affirmation
  • Excitement with the twinkle in the eye
  • “This reminded me of you” conversations
  • Friends telling you that they’re proud of you
  • Leaving notes on doors, books borrowed, etc
  • Sharing the last bite of the favorite dish/cookie
  • Confessing & sharing secrets without judgment
  • Genuinely want to know more about my passions
  • Lengthier hugging after not seeing for a long time
  • A smile/giggle after you’ve had an argument/cried
  • Captures the sky or the moon, sunrise, sunset for me
  • Reading each other favorite book & narrating the lines
  • Recalling random details about things you once told them
  • Waiting in the car outside the house until you enter & safe inside
  • Taking a moment out of the day to call you, just to hear your voice
  • Late-night drive with close friends listening and singing to our favorite songs
  • Making an effort to understand the things important to me even though they don’t really are comprehensive about it
  • Checking in throughout the day on those important/crucial days if all okay/need help/need reminders

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