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The Ultimate List Of 100 Life Goals To Achieve Before You Die

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Living without a vision is similar to living without a purpose — it is essentially a waste of time.

If you don’t wake up energized every morning to make your day an amazing one, you probably don’t have a life goals list to achieve.

It is never too early (or too late) to make a list of things that you want to do in your lifetime.

So, what are your goals in life?

Let's look at some good personal goals and life goal ideas to help you get started on setting goals for yourself.

Knowing the benefits that setting good long-term goals can bring to your life might give you the kick in the pants you need to clarify what you want to aim for.

Is He Throwing You Shade? 11 Signs of Disrespect From A Man You Should Never Put Up With

by Barrie Davenport

man with girlfriend looking at another woman signs of disrespect in a man

When a relationship is brand new, you sometimes ignore red flags because you are so excited to fall in love.

Mutual respect is a vital part of a healthy relationship.

Every couple will have their fair share of disagreements, but don’t excuse disrespectful behavior.

Maybe you’ve started to notice some recurring disrespectful behavior from your boyfriend after being together for a while.

The signs of disrespect in a relationship can be challenging to spot at first, but they were always there.

Understanding the Rules of a Situationship and 11 Signs You’re in One

by Barrie Davenport

A situational relationship sounds about as romantic as watching paint dry, but you could actually be in one and not even realize it.

As if the dating landscape needed to get any more confusing, now we're faced with the growing vine of “situations” as another relationship layer.

Heck, some of you beyond the Millennial generation might be prone to Google the word “situationship” and then be surprised to find out there's actually a dictionary definition of the word.

The Best (and Worst) Things To Write To Someone On The Anniversary Of A Death

by Barrie Davenport

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What do you say to someone on the anniversary of a death? You want them to know you’re thinking of them.

You want to offer them some comfort on this painful first death anniversary. You’re just not exactly sure what words to use.

We’ve been there.

So, we’re glad you’re here.

This post is all about helping you honor a death anniversary with words that bring real comfort to those who are grieving.

It’s also about helping you steer clear of words that do the opposite.

You Must Avoid These 10+ Reconciliation Missteps After Infidelity

by Barrie Davenport

couple sitting on floor sad and hugging marriage reconciliation mistakes

After the crushing betrayal of infidelity, reconciliation may seem impossible.

Yet many couples do find their way back from the brink of divorce.

If you seek to rebuild the love and trust once shattered, beware of these common mistakes that derail repentant spouses en route to redemption.

Though the path winds steeply upwards, take heart – with compassion and commitment, two willing partners can reach a summit where their marriage is even stronger for having conquered such storms.

Now let's talk about reasonable expectations, constructive communication, and practicing the lost art of forgiveness…