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When you love someone, you want to express how you feel and that you miss them when they aren’t around. But if you aren’t careful, that longing can quickly turn into clinginess, where you suffocate your loved ones and you become someone they don’t want to be around anymore. I formed a few close connections … Read more
Unrequited love – a universally shared sting that’s as timeless as music itself. It’s the kind of heartache that can relentlessly tug at the soul, finding solace only in the echoing words of poignant ballads and soul-stirring melodies. Welcome to a post for emotional playlist seekers and hopeless romantics alike: “35 Best Songs About Unrequited … Read more
“Why am I attracted to narcissists?” Welcome to the club. I’ve asked myself the same question multiple times. A few things existing in your realm might account for the strange pattern. I find it so mysterious in my case that I’ve asked myself this; “Am I attracting narcissists or are they a magnet for me?” Either way, the … Read more
So you’ve either caught or suspect that your husband is looking at other women online. Now, before you go off the rails airing your dirty laundry on social media or crying to your gal pals at lunch… breathe. First of all, if it’s the latter and you suspect he’s looking, ask yourself why? Is there … Read more
I recently made a big move in my life and decided to relocate to a new city so I could get a fresh start. You see, I had become so dug in with people who were not good for my mental health. They were increasingly negative, and I had fallen very deep into that muddy … Read more
Relationships are like a beautiful, complicated dance. To keep them going requires the fragile balance of trust and commitment. However, when infidelity enters the picture, many beautiful relationships come tumbling down. Cheating has a deep, lasting, and mostly negative impact in the lives of those involved—and the wounds caused by infidelity do not heal overnight. … Read more
Anyone is capable of breadcrumbing and emotionally manipulating others. However, breadcrumbing is a tactic straight out of the narcissist’s playbook. I’ve been breadcrumbed, gaslit, and deceived on more than one occasion by both overt and covert narcissists and lived to tell. Perhaps you’ll relate as I break down what narcissist breadcrumbing is and why it’s a … Read more
Are you looking for some words of encouragement that you can say to a friend in need? If so, you’ve landed on the right page! This post will give you a list of encouraging statements that you can use to help a friend get back up on their feet. We carefully crafted these words so … Read more
From a young age, we learn that unconditional love is the standard, the ideal. It’s what we should strive for because that’s how Prince Charming loved Cinderella, how Aladdin loved Jasmine, and how The Prince loved Snow White. Fairy tales, TV shows, movies, novels … all of them embody this concept of loving someone unconditionally, … Read more
Have you ever felt like you were being turned into a marionette or a string puppet by someone who you know or love? Being manipulated or having manipulation tactics used against you is typical of psychological warfare, except the battlefield is your home, life, and day to day existence. While we all want to get … Read more