Archive for Relationships
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People often use the term “burnout” to describe feeling pushed to the brink in their professional lives. But burnout can apply to other situations, too. For example, if you’re in a serious, long-term relationship, you might find yourself feeling frustrated, (more…)
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Insecurity can affect nearly every area of your life. It can hinder a successful career, keep you from saying what you want in social settings, and have a direct impact on the relationships in your life.
Most importantly, insecurity affects (more…)
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Intimacy extends beyond physical connection—it encompasses emotional, intellectual, and spiritual bonds. Yet, with the hustle and bustle of modern life, intimacy often becomes forgotten, leaving partners feeling disconnected. Emotional intelligence, the ability to understand, manage, and empathize with emotions, is (more…)
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Communication is key in any relationship. Having strong and effective communication may not mean you’ll entirely avoid conflict or uncomfortable conversations. Instead, it means you can get through those challenging times much smoother together.
Some individuals like to participate in (more…)
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Emotional invalidation can be extremely frustrating and disheartening, causing unwanted tension in relationships. When your partner dismisses, minimizes, or ignores your feelings, it can leave you feeling unloved and questioning. While it’s normal to occasionally miss the mark when it (more…)
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Infidelity is something no one is ever prepared to handle. Betrayal, heartbreak, and dishonesty can all leave deep wounds.
While in the early stages of this traumatic experience, it may feel like hope is impossible. It’s important to know that (more…)
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If your spouse has had an affair, and you’ve both committed to rebuilding your relationship, you might be wondering if it’s really possible to rebuild the trust you once shared.
Right now, part of you may still be questioning whether (more…)
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Disagreements are bound to happen no matter what type of relationship you have, when you meet, or how perfect you are for one another. You could be two peas in a pod, the peanut butter to their jelly, or one (more…)
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We can deny it all we want, but aging is inevitable. It’s normal, it’s healthy, and it’s out of our control! But growing older doesn’t mean the end of a fulfilling life. In fact, for many, the golden years can (more…)
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Jealousy is like that uninvited guest at your mental party — it shows up unexpectedly and often overstays its welcome. This complex emotion isn’t just about wanting what others have; it’s a cocktail of fear, insecurity, and sometimes a dash (more…)