The 5 Qualities You Should Be Looking for in a Romantic Partner by Taylor Bennett | Aug 23, 2017 | Mental Health Topics, Personality, Relationships People love love. They love to talk about it, read about it, watch movies about it, and most of all, experience it. The ultimate goal for many is to find love. Every girl wants a prince to come along and sweep her off her feet. And every guy awaits the…
5 Good Ways to End a Relationship by Taylor Bennett | Aug 21, 2017 | Communication, Mental Health Topics, Relationships I practically came out of the womb breaking hearts. No, not in a cocky, I’m-so-awesome-and-beautiful way. My breakups actually just always go horribly wrong. I somehow approach the situation every time in the worst possible way, and the poor guy either ends up confused or a mess of emotions. I’m…
5 Steps to Ask for Forgiveness. by Taylor Bennett | Aug 20, 2017 | Communication, Mental Health Topics, Relationships Apologies are important. Without them (and consequent forgiveness of course) Corey and Topanga couldn’t have grown their relationship into marriage on Boy Meets World, Meredith and Derek wouldn’t have made it past the first season of Grey’s Anatomy, and Blair and Chuck never would have found their way back to…
Is Unconditional Love Real? What Is It? by Taylor Bennett | Aug 17, 2017 | Feelings & Emotions, Mental Health Topics, Relationships Unconditional love is a love without limitation. When you love someone unconditionally, you love them no matter what life may throw your way. You love them even through the struggles the two of you endure, the temptations that test you both, and the mistakes either of you may make along…
Passive Aggressive Relationship Techniques by Nathan Davidson | Aug 7, 2017 | Mental Health Topics, Relationships YouTuber AwakenWithJP explores the art of passive aggressive relationship techniques in this extra special relationship advice episode of “Ultra Spiritual Life.” As you’re about to learn, the key to any successful relationship is to always maintain control and use powerful techniques like the “cold shoulder,” so your partner will always strive towards…
This is What a True Friend is: National Friendship Day by Lenora KM | Aug 6, 2017 | Mental Health Topics, Relationships There is one word that can bring a smile to your face, conjure memories of great times and signify that, even in bad times, things will be okay—friend. A true friend is a person who is honest with you at all times and, no matter what, sticks by your side…
My ex-girlfriend’s pictures: I keep looking back by Lenora KM | Jun 26, 2017 | Mental Health Topics, Relationships Breakups aren’t usually mutually agreed upon or if they are, it’s a pretty rare phenomenon. When one person in the couple is left to pick up the pieces of an ended relationship, it can take a while to cope with not seeing, speaking, or texting that person every day—or several…
How to Deal with Someone Who’s Passive Aggressive: 5 Strategies by Lenora KM | Jun 16, 2017 | Mental Health Topics, Personality, Relationships You decide to wear a dress instead of your regular attire of blue jeans and a T-shirt when you meet your family for dinner one night, and your sister gives you a compliment that doesn’t really seem flattering at all. She says she doesn’t usually like what you wear, but…
How to Maintain Relationships Despite Differing Views by Stacie Davidson M.S., LPC | Jun 15, 2017 | Mental Health Topics, Relationships It’s no secret that our country has become more and more divided over the last year. Americans are often found arguing about politics, religious views, or racial issues. It is not uncommon for me to hear people talk about how differing opinions on sensitive issues have created division amongst family…
Will I Ever be Ready to Get Married? by Lenora KM | Jun 12, 2017 | Feelings & Emotions, Mental Health Topics, Relationships If your mailbox is any indication that invitations to weddings are far and few between these days, it may not be a coincidence. People are waiting for the right time to marry. It’s a fact that Americans are putting off marriage until later. A U.S. Census Bureau survey demonstrates this…
What is love? Is love real? by Lenora KM | Jun 12, 2017 | Feelings & Emotions, Mental Health Topics, Relationships Love—this simple word has been a conversation of philosophers, the subject of poems and books and a topic studied by scientists for centuries. People try to grasp what it is exactly. In fact, “What is love?” was the most searched phrase on Google in 2012. Still, there are debates about…
Celebrate National Best Friends Day, June 8 by Lenora KM | Jun 8, 2017 | Mental Health Topics, Relationships Of all the acquaintances and friendships you may collect over a lifetime, there is a title reserved for that one person you can count on, trust with your secrets and spend time doing fun things or nothing at all—a best friend. You have designated one individual out of more than…