No matter the nature of your relationship, setting boundaries is a critical component to maintaining a healthy connection with your partner. Seeking a close partnership should not have to conflict with your needs. Becoming one as a couple means holistically knowing yourself, understanding your personal and emotional needs, and being able to communicate them to […]
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Passivity can be a useful tool in both business and in your personal relationships. Knowing when to back down and allow others to lead can serve you well, but it is also important to know when to charge forward with your own ideas, motivations, and goals. There are many highly successful people with passive traits […]
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Sometimes you need an escape from the hectic work week and the non-stop flow of chores and duties. Finding an escape doesn’t always mean disconnecting, but rather, finding a passion that helps you connect more to yourself and what you enjoy. Passion projects are just that. They allow you to explore your creativity by spending […]
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You’ve met someone who excites you, but then you learn that the person has children. Feeling concerned about this situation is normal. Dating or even marrying someone with kids means that your partner already has intense emotional attachments and responsibilities to other people. Even so, dating a man with kids or dating a woman with […]
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Sometimes, even when you’re with your favorite people, you’re not sure what to talk about. Or maybe someone wants to talk about a subject you’d rather avoid. Here’s where our list of most likely to questions comes in. You start a game of “Who’s most likely to…” and pretty soon, you’re laughing together and forgetting […]
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We all have that one little thing that just grinds our gears no matter how irrational. Many of us have the same pet peeves, providing a universal language for kvetching. However, some of us are so bothered by inconsequential behaviors that we may begin to wonder if we are the only ones. You may even […]
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Creating something beautiful has a healing effect on your mind, heart, and soul — which is extra needful during stressful times. Thanks to adult coloring books, you don’t even need to be an artist to turn line drawings into colorful works of art. And since most high-quality coloring books for adults have single-sided pages, you […]
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As our world grows more complex, and we must confront hundreds of minuscule moral choices in any given week, how do we begin to define our characters? Who we are is determined by how we choose to move through the world. Our choices define us, but how do we make those choices? What influences our […]
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