A first date can be hard sometimes. They can be awkward and nerve-wracking for some people, but they shouldn’t have to be. One of the many parts of a good first date is real conversation. Real conversation includes give and…
What is coercive control? And if you’re not physically injured can you still be a victim of domestic violence? According to Ruth Davidson, chief executive of the charity Refuge, yes, it is possible. “Coercive control is a form of domestic…
“In a fight, there is always a difference of opinion on who is right and who is wrong and why they started the fight,” says Jeff Yoo, LMFT at the Moment of Clarity Health Center. “The perceived thought can be…
Albert Einstein defined insanity as “behaving in the same way and expecting a different result.” A persistent observation that stays true when it comes to navigating our love life. We can actually say to ourselves that we are never lucky…
Thinking about meeting a stranger on the Internet face-to-face in order to see if there’s a romantic connection feels like an automatic hard NO. It’s so awkward if one or both of you aren’t interested, and you cringe at the idea…
Being emotionally unavailable means that you are unavailable to your own emotions, and the emotions of others. Maybe you avoid or withdraw when emotions present themselves. So what does being emotionally unavailable look like? Below are seven tell-tale signs that…
Many of us have been in toxic relationships before, and unfortunately, that often times involves cheating. If you’re currently experiencing some doubt in your relationship, and your gut repeatedly tells you something just isn’t right, don’t hesitate to do your…
Being attracted to someone who exudes qualities and habits that are the opposite of you can be very intriguing, especially in the beginning of the relationship. It’s exciting and different. They spice things up and challenge you. It’s mostly endearing…
When we talk about intimacy, we usually think it means something sexual. However, intimacy goes beyond the bedroom. Intimacy is connecting on the deepest level emotionally, vulnerably, energetically, and spiritually to one another. It doesn’t just have to be with…
Romantic relationships that have blossomed to major commitment are amazing. You have a lover and true best friend all in one. You’re each other’s top priority. However, there’s a healthy boundary in these types of commitments that allows these relationships…
Returning gifts after a break-up can be messy business. By the end of a relationship, sometimes, you may end up with an unusual array of things your significant other bought you. So when the relationship ends, you’re stuck wondering, what…
We all struggle a little when it comes to being confident from time to time, especially when it comes to stripping down in the bedroom. Luckily, there are ways to be more confident. Below are some of our favorite tips…
