We know that “narcissist” has become a bit of a buzzword recently, and some folks are quick to apply it to an ex-lover or family member or friend. While awareness of this concept is healthy, so is remembering that it is, in a mental…
9 Ways the Beautifully Broken Girl Loves Differently
There’s a beauty and sadness to the girl who’s brave enough to love deeply. The beauty is that there was probably someone in her past who she believed in more than anyone. The sadness is that same person probably tainted her…
10 Ways That Happy Couples Argue Differently.
Every couple argues. The difference between a happy couple and an unhappy couple is the way in which they argue. In fact, according to Relationship Expert John Gottman, the single strongest predictor of whether or not a relationship will succeed…
8 Common Yet Ignorant Ways To Comfort A Person.
When someone opens up to us about the struggles they are facing in their life, it can be tough trying to avoid the same tired old platitudes. When we sympathize with someone, we are acknowledging that they are suffering. This sounds great,…
The Sad Truth Of Being In Love With Someone Who You Have No Future With.
Ah, to be in love. It’s the most wonderful feeling in the world – the feeling that warms our bellies full of butterflies, and makes us smile for absolutely no reason at all.
Why Long Distance Relationships Are Hard But So Worth It.
When I first committed to a long distance relationship, I wasn’t sure what to expect. My boyfriend had gotten a job down south, and I was tied to my job as a writer in New York City.
Are You “In Love” Or Just Attached? The Difference Is Important.
Every one of us knows that certain person who jumps from relationship to relationship, and every time, they tell you, “I am in love”.
17 Things To Expect When You Date A Girl Who’s Used To Being On Her Own.
1. Expect her to do her own thing often and without letting you know, at least at first. It’s not that you don’t matter; it’s just that she’s learned to love doing what she wants when she wants, and without…