When you're facing a divorce, you are dealing with a flood of emotions and change. Treat yourself to a boudoir session to help reconnect with your positive self image!
Read MoreThis viewpoint may seem productive in the short term, especially if you're just starting off in life after graduation with no solid income or network of friends and family around you. A lot of people get into relationships because it feels good—it feels better than being alone—and sometimes that can be more important than establishing whether or not two people are actually well-suited for each other long-term. But over time, even in your early 20s, the infatuation stage of a relationship wears off and you start to see people more clearly. Their flaws really begin to stand out and they might not be as perfect as you remembered them when you were in the throes of passion.
Read MoreThe topics of love, relationships, and sex have always been shrouded in distorted messages, unhelpful lessons, and unrealistic goals of what a good and successful relationship "should" look like. However, a "date" was pretty straightforward. Back before everything went down, dating probably consisted of picking up your date from their home or apartment and taking he or she out for a fancy dinner or a movie. Generally, dating involved going out with someone and spending time with them doing things you both had interest in doing together in addition to spending time alone getting to know one another.
Read MoreConflict is an essential part of relationships. Conflict will inevitably happen due to different backgrounds, different personalities and even different perspectives on situations that the two people go through together. Conflict can help two people learn new things, learn about each other and even grow closer together.
Read MoreWhen there is a disagreement in your team about how to proceed with a project, do you try to convince them why they should agree with you? Most people instinctively try and win an argument. They attempt to convince others that they are right-and the other person is wrong. Does this habit get you what you want?
Read MoreIn relationships, toxic behaviors can take many forms. They can be intentional or unintentional, and they can have short-term or long-term consequences for the relationships involved.
Read MoreIn relationships, in business, and in life, compromises are often necessary. You can't always get what you want unless you know when to compromise. So many things that we want depend on a transaction with other people. Additionally, sometimes it is better to give up some of what you want because the other party needs something else from you too. We are part of communities and it serves us all to share and sacrifice for each other.
Read MoreBut what if there's someone that you already know well who you hadn't considered as a romantic partner before? Both men and women have had the experience of being friend-zoned and it's extremely difficult to break out of that role. Why not give dating a friend a try?
Do you have people in your life who have one major storm going at all times? Coworkers, friends, relatives, it can be anyone in your circle who is the source of problems. It's extremely easy to get caught up in other people's stress. Is this true for you--do you find it hard to keep distanced from other people's drama? Or do you think the bigger problem is just with your drama-loving circle of friends?
Read MoreRomantic relationships can take on a lot of forms, and it’s difficult to make hard and fast rules about what works and what doesn’t. However, there are researchers who are dedicated to this study, fortunately and they have a few important insights. Successful relationships, in fact, have several things in common!
Read MoreI come across so many women who have been abused or had their hearts broken by narcissists. Narcissistic Personalist Disorder is a medical diagnosis and is a mental condition in which people have an inflated sense of their own importance, a deep need for excessive attention and admiration, troubled relationships, and a lack of empathy for others. Narcissists are sometimes hard to identify as many of them are charismatic and accomplished.
Read MoreWhat in the world is Wokefishing? Well apparently, some dating service users think they have exploited a loophole in our society. This moment in time is one where many inequities have come to light, and many are craving the friendship and attention of like-minded people in the fight for fairness. On the other hand there are some terrible humans who think this is an opportunity to get laid more easily.
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