Here are few things to help you not to stop being needy and clingy in a relationship.

Be mature and act like an adult.

• Maintain your own separate identity.

• Don’t be dependent.

• Continue to enjoy activities and hobbies that you don’t share with your partner.

• Be socially active.

• Be confident of your value to your partner

• Do not feel the need to be in constant touch all the time

• Relax and stop over-analyzing.

• Stop begging and bargaining for your partner’s time.

• Have a purpose in life.

• Enjoy some alone time.

• Go out for a movie, go to a spa, take a nap, read, or go for a jog or an evening walk.

• Hang out with your friends sans your partner.

• No matter how close you are to each other, spend some time apart.

• Get busy doing things.

• Speak up for yourself.

• Plan for your future, irrespective of your significant other.

• Love yourself.