Every couple has their challenges and battles within their relationship. But have you ever thought of the couples who lasted more than ten years of being together of what are their habits to last that long? For sure, it’s not always chocolates and flowers or romantic date nights. It will not be the grand romantic
There are so many instances when people find themselves repeating the same old unhealthy patterns despite having the best intentions. And that's always the case with people who struggle with co-dependency. While it may seem like the usual everyday clinginess, there is a lot more to it. Co-dependence is the need to
Most people want to belong and to feel connected with others, especially when we care for them. The feeling of rejection can be one of the most challenging emotions to manage. The feeling can be such a significant that we will do everything within our means to avoid it – whether it's for a job, dating, or a friendship.
Somehow, the holidays can feel like the loneliest times, especially if you are single. Alone in your apartment, binge-watching movies while drinking wine, you might be thinking to yourself that all you need for the holidays is someone to cuddle with and to share a New Years' kiss with. But who said that being single...
When it comes to romantic relationships, we often think that setting healthy boundaries is wrong or unnecessary. The majority of people tend to see boundaries as insensitive. Also, as though they interfere with the romance and spontaneity of the relationship. But if you want to create a healthy relationship, setting
The no contact rule is not a strategy to make your Ex miss you and want you back. It to help you heal. You cannot be successful in moving on without implementing the No Contact Rule. Accept that your Ex will attempt to contact you via text, email, or phone within the first few weeks of no contact. Often men express the
No two people can ever be the same when it comes to love. The same way we all express our love differently; the end also happens in different ways. And how you break up with your loved one affects how you cope afterward, not only in terms of time but also the sentiment. We get into relationships for different reasons,
Having sex with an ex always seems like a good idea, especially for a freshly broken heart. However, having sex with an ex is more like slipping into an old pair of shoes that you’ve had a hard time getting rid of. Sure, the shoes are borderline falling apart, and you know it's finally time to donate them. But at the
The thought of running into your Ex is challenging to imagine, but it’s best to prepare yourself in advance. If you have not relocated to another city, better yet, state, there is a good chance that you will cross paths at some point. Now is the time to think about how you will respond when this happens. Since you aren
I've been there kicking, screaming, and crying, figuring out what went wrong and how things could have been better – caught up in the moment I've wanted to have a closure talk with my Ex. I've even learned a valuable lesson after allowing my emotions to get the best of me. After a breakup, I was the girl who needed to
When you are in a relationship with a toxic man, you are always on your toes, having to please him, and be at the top of your game. Toxic men tend to be too promiscuous – their promiscuity will cause you to feel the need to compete with other women. They make you feel undesirable and inadequate during the relationship
After a breakup, it can feel like you’re stuck in a bottomless pit with no ladder. Healing and closure feel so far out of reach. While it’s okay and natural to feel this way, it’s important to remember that only you have the power to move on. Realizing that you are responsible for your healing can be
