If You Want Your Relationship To Last, Do These 10 Things

The effort doesn’t end after commitment, that’s when it begins. Who even has the time? You mutter to yourself as you read an endless stream of headlines online about romance, dating, chivalry, courtship…many of which, probably written by me over the years. Whoopsie. Different types of advice applies to different people in different stages of…

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If She Has These 5 Traits, Don’t Let Her Go

Never take a good woman for granted. We can run through countless lists of qualities that men or women want in a potential long-term partner (oh…and we have), but the fact of the matter is that everyone is looking for something different. As my grandmother used to say — “There’s an ass for every seat.” That being…

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15 Lessons About Love Taught By Experience

There are some lessons we can only learn over time…(or, by reading about them). The gift of time comes along with gifts of its own, including valuable lessons in life and love that we learn through experience. Self love, intimate love, family love, friendship love — love is a cornerstone of living a fulfilling life, but pursuing…

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5 Things You Need To Change To Find Real Love

If you keep doing what you’ve always done, you’ll keep getting what you’ve always gotten. Come on inside, let’s ruffle some feathers today. Before you get too wound up over the title, I’m not here to suggest that you begin changing fundamental pieces of your identity or personality in order to attract a mate. In…

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Build Bulletproof Self-Worth With These 5 Proven Mindset Strategies

The belief that you are worthy of love and happiness is something you have the power to choose. Think about all of the things in life that are affected by your sense of self worth. The people you date. The jobs you accept. The risks you take. The friends you surround yourself with. The treatment…

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The Top 5 Reasons Why He Ghosted You

Have you ever felt like everything was going great, but then, *POOF*? Here’s what might’ve happened. If you’ve ever dated over the past few years, you know how things go sometimes: Meet on a dating app or through a friend, start talking and feverishly exchanging texts. Video chat a couple of times. Start getting really…

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How To Move On When Feelings Aren’t Mutual

Take back your power by moving forward when there’s nothing holding you back. We’ve ALL experienced a situation where we were on the giving end of feelings that weren’t being reciprocated. These experiences vary. For some, it was the beginning levels of interest that were never returned. For others, it came after years and years…

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3 Keys To Healing Your Heartbreak

All of us face heartbreak in our lives, so how can we learn better methods for healing and moving forward? You could be reading this because you’re fresh out of a relationship and feel like garbage. Maybe you’re 6 months out of a relationship and still feel like garbage. Or, maybe, you simply need some…

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5 Behaviors Mentally Strong People Don’t Tolerate

You can’t control how people act, but you can control what you accept from them. Every single day we’re faced with an internal question that we don’t often define to ourselves. Yet, it dictates the quality of almost every area of life. Our relationships, our careers, our friendships, our family life… The question is: What behaviors…

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5 Big Warning Signs Of A Toxic Partner

These red flags help to answer the question: “Should I stay or should I go?” One of the biggest causes I see of toxic relationships spiraling over time, is ignoring or not recognizing red flags early on. Naturally, if we’re excited about seeing someone new, we can give them a little slack with weird behaviors…

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