Meditation is a hot topic nowadays. So many people swear by its benefits, and maybe you've already discovered some yourself. Perhaps you've also found solace in prayer — or you know so… Read More

Everyone, at some point, has to go through an emotional healing process.  Once you decide you’re done pretending everything is good enough in your world, you’re ready to mov… Read More

What comes to mind when someone talks about challenging yourself?  Maybe you think your life is challenging enough. Or maybe your last challenge has you a bit nervous about embracing a… Read More

You’re thinking of giving someone a second chance. Because whatever broke you apart doesn’t seem as much of a deal-breaker as it used to.  And no, it’s not just becaus… Read More

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If you’re stuck for conversation ideas, then get ready to copy & paste these 64 questions to ask a girl over text. Whether you’ve just met on Tinder, or you’ve been mes… Read More

Remember how your grade school teachers had you make a Mother's Day gift for your mom?  At the time, you may not have realized how much those cut-and-paste crafts and potted marigolds m… Read More

It’s been quite the year, to say the least. The pandemic has devastated much of the world, taking away so many things that people once took for granted: daily commutes that allow us to… Read More

We may be slowly inching toward a new normal, but the dating scene is anything but. For the last year, people have turned to dating apps and sites in record numbers since the chances —… Read More

When you feel like you don’t matter, it’s tempting to express your doubts to someone else.  The common response? “Well, of course, you matter! Stop being so dramatic… Read More

If you’re an introvert, you know you’re not just “one of those people who like being alone.”   If you feel overstimulated and can’t get away for some time… Read More

You see happy couples everywhere you look. And you can't help thinking, “When will I have that?” or “Will I ever…?”  No one is doomed to a life without lo… Read More

The specifics on what it means to be a lady are not something universally agreed upon. But research (so much research) has turned up some general rules.  If you cringe every time someon… Read More

What’s the best life advice you’ve received up until now? If it changed your life for the better, you probably remember it — and who gave it to you.  Not all advice ha… Read More

What is the point of self-reflection? To even begin to answer that, you need some idea of what the self even is. You’re not alone if you feel you’ve spent too much of your life a… Read More

It’s one of those days. And you’re looking for ways to cheer yourself up. For one, it’s an excellent skill to have. For another, you don’t want to drag anyone else in… Read More

Creating a vision of the future is a process that begins with your identifying what’s most important to you.  It begins with describing the life you want without sparing the detai… Read More

What supplies do you need for a vision board? You’ve heard so much about the benefits of creating one. Maybe you’ve even searched Pinterest for ideas.  And now that you&rsqu… Read More

Let me guess, you were messaging back and forth, things were going great... but then suddenly, you got left on read. We’ve all been there, and yes, it absolutely sucks. Especially when… Read More

What are some good yes or no questions to ask when you’re getting to know someone?  You can probably think of some off the top of your head, but how handy would it be to have a re… Read More

It’s a scary, scary world out there — and while you may be tempted to just pretend it doesn’t exist, you have no choice but to face the (sometimes) harsh truth. Interacting… Read More

Emotional cheating, also known as an emotional affair, represents a different kind of infidelity.  The relationship has not yet reached the point of sexual intimacy, but a deep emotiona… Read More

You can’t swipe through a dating app without seeing some mention of COVID-19. Or masks (or the lack thereof). Or the vaccine. Take Tinder’s most recent Future of Dating report, f… Read More

  You Can Turn Your Passive-Aggressive Child into a Pleasant Person   Passive-aggressiveness in children is like a fallen tree blocking the road to good communication. They can b… Read More

The classic introvert watches and listens. Introverted people are not as talkative as extroverts and also value spending time on their own.  That means you simply won't see them as ofte… Read More

Is it normal to feel this nervous? After all, you’re looking forward to a date with someone who fascinates you.  And while you usually don’t have a problem finding things to… Read More

Have you been wondering if one of the men you know likes you? Are you hoping that he likes you, but you don't want to misinterpret things?  Pre-romantic interactions are filled with que… Read More

Going out to a spa or nail salon isn’t always an option. And your budget just won’t accommodate regular dinners out at your favorite restaurants. So, how do you pamper yourself w… Read More

What does it mean to sacrifice for someone you love? And just what exactly should you be willing to sacrifice?  Some things, believe it or not, are off-limits. We’ll get into that… Read More

You've found a fantastic person who listens to you. You feel special because this person doesn't chat with just anyone. You are now a member of a private club.  In other words, you appe… Read More

It’s happened again! Someone has taken advantage of your desire to get along and keep the peace. And now, you’re psyching yourself up for a confrontation, telling yourself, &ldqu… Read More

A lot of today’s most popular dating apps — think: Bumble, Tinder and Hinge — follow the same format: You make a profile, swipe through potential matches until you find som… Read More

How do emotional affairs end? When you've invested yourself in a relationship where you feel seen and valued as you are, how do you fight the temptation to hold onto it?  Why would you?… Read More

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If you’re looking at an empty page and thinking, “What should I say to my daughter?” you’ve got company. We know how challenging it can be to write letters to your ki… Read More

Either you know someone whose behavior strikes you as cold, or you’ve become aware that people around you see you as a cold person.  Maybe you’ve even asked yourself, &ldquo… Read More

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