Relationships
62 articles
4 Signs You've Found a Kindred Spirit, Not a Soulmate
Spirituality exists beyond words — to a dimension where language can only hint at deeper truths. Any words used to attempt to describe or explain it will always be poor translations because words often fall short when describing spiritual experiences. It's like trying to capture the ocean's vastness...
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What You Need to Know About Skin Hunger
Over the past nearly two years of the pandemic, we have collectively had to adjust our lives in unexpected ways. With social distancing becoming the norm, many people have experienced less physical touch than ever before. This has led to what’s called “skin hunger,” or becoming “touch starved.” Bein...
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58 Sex Quotes & Sexual Captions to Share with Your Partner
Some of us can easily and openly talk about sex at any given moment, but others are still not comfortable with it, and still believe that talking about sex is totally taboo.At the end of the day, no one has to talk about their personal sex life – that’s why it’s called intimate. But, as adults, we s...
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55 Sarcastic Fake People Quotes to Make You Rethink Your Relationships
Life is too short to deal with even one fake friend, let alone a group of them. The average life expectancy for an American is currently 78.8 years. Let’s go ahead and round up to 79, and then multiply that by the number of hours in a year, which is 8,760.That means one can expect approximately 692,...
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How Soon Is Too Soon to Move In? The 5 Most Important Questions to Answer
There’s no escaping the milestones of love. Although romantic relationships develop uniquely for each couple, the pressure to meet set milestones can be intense. You know the ones: making it official, saying I love you, moving in, getting married, having children, living happily ever after. Out of a...
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How To Deal With Manipulative Behavior in Relationships
Manipulation is more common than you think. Just take one look at the advertising industry, which plays on consumers’ insecurities or desires to get them to spend money. Political or marketing campaigns, social media algorithms, and clickbait headlines, all provoke emotions in order to vote, invest ...
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Woman Trusts Her Instincts And Delivers Her Own Baby Inside of a Car
With a baby on the way and miles from home or hospital, one remarkable mom took matters into her own hands.Labor dayWhen 35-year-old opera singer Emily Geller Hardman was attending a wedding in Lancaster Pennsylvania with husband Travis Hardman, she was packing more than just a dress.Emily was 37 we...
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Are You in a Trauma Bonding Relationship?
Relationships are largely regarded as positive aspects of people’s lives. As humans, we’re social creatures who crave love, friendship and general bonding with other people. Many of us seek out ideas and guidance for finding a great partner, making our relationships stronger and working through toug...
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Are You in Love? These 5 Proven Signs Will Help You Know for Sure
Love comes in many forms. It grows and matures, it adapts to different stages of relationships, from never-ending phone calls, exhilarating date nights, and non-stop thoughts and butterflies, all the way to the comforting companionship of long-term commitment. Love can be dizzying and intoxicating, ...
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New Research Exposes a Devastating Truth about Your Life Online
These days, we spend more time on our phones than ever before. We use our devices for pretty much everything—to get caught up on the latest dumpster fire of news, check work emails, text our parents and even, as it turns out, make new friends. While keeping in touch with existing friends through onl...
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5 Signs You Should Break Up With Your Boyfriend Right Now
When things aren’t going well in your relationship, you might start to think about other possibilities. Should I break up with my boyfriend? What would it be like if I was single? Should I meet someone else? Relationships take work, dedicated communication, and a level of commitment, and thoughts of...
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How High Is Your Relational Intelligence? Take Esther Perel's Masterclass to Find Out
You’ve heard of emotional intelligence. But how high is your relational intelligence? “Relational intelligence is the set of skills that we bring to knowing how to live our relationships,” says renowned psychotherapist Esther Perel in the trailer for her Masterclass on relational intelligence. Wheth...
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Does Absence Make the Heart Grow Fonder? How to Find the Balance of Time Together and Time Apart
In Symposium, Greek philosopher Plato offers a portrayal of love in which humans are split in two, and are forever destined to seek their counterpart. This image of love, one of union, two becoming one, is common. When you meet the love of your life, shouldn’t you crave to spend every second of ever...
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How Does a Throuple Work? The Rules of a Three-Way Relationship
As the saying goes, “two’s company, three’s a crowd.” But when it comes to relationships, many people are discovering that’s not the case. The mainstream view of monogamy between two people is starting to dissolve, and different relationship structures are taking its place, including the throuple, a...
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Anxious Attachment Style: What Are The Signs & How To Cope
What is an anxious attachment in relationships?In a romantic, polyamorous, or platonic relationship, feeling a sense of support, attention, and acknowledgment is worth experiencing.Essentially, people want to feel adored. RELATED: What Should I Do Today? 10 Fun, Productive, and Effective Ideas For T...
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This Sexy Ancient Ritual May Save Your Relationship
Let’s face it. After the initial honeymoon period, your sex life can quickly grow stale. Or you just may wonder if there are deeper pleasures to be had. The good news is that there are many ways to add heat to your love life—and yoni massage is a great place to start.You’ve likely heard of tantric s...
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Avoidant Attachment Style: How to Identify and Overcome A Fear of Intimacy
Attachment theory is one of psychology's prevailing relationship frameworks. It originated from the work of psychologist and child development expert, John Bowlby, in the 1950s. Since then, attachment theory has gained popularity and become a popular topic in relationships, trauma recovery, and self...
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What to Do When You're in a Toxic Relationship (Even if You Can’t Get Out)
A toxic relationship can seem impossible to escape.Like a leech that has latched onto you, it refuses to let go. That is, until it has reminded you how worthless you are, and drained you of all energy.Throughout my life, there has been more than one occasion where I found myself trapped under the sa...
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What Is Emily Blunt and John Krasinski's Secret to Staying Fantastic Forever?
Relationships are never easy, especially for Hollywood couples. It’s hard to keep those feelings alive when the partners sometimes work from different continents, often for long periods of time. It’s even harder when temptation is all around. However, Emily Blunt and John Krasinski are hopeful excep...
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Who Is Chris Evans' Girlfriend, and What Does His Love Life Say About Dating?
Christopher Robert Evans (or Chris Evans, as we know him) doesn’t mind being single. The Captain America star has dated a slew of A-listers over the years. But, contrary to what some may think, he’s not averse to settling down.RELATED: Chris Evans’ Vulnerable Admission About Marriage Will Change The...
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