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What is a Successful Interpersonal Relationship?

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It's said that the best interpersonal relationships are those in which the two parties elevate one another. And by "elevating", I mean, engaging in a mutual ability to empower. Having positive-thinking about the ability to make change, Ability to inform others’ perceptions though exchange, education and engagement; and ultimately, increasing one's positive self-image and overcoming stigma.

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