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Are You Carrying the Invisible Load in Your Relationship?

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How to Master the Art of Compromise in Your Relationship

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5 Ways the Blue Dot Effect Could Ruin Your Relationships

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The Secret Ingredient That Keeps the Flame Alive

17.12.2024 20

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6 Truths of Marriage That Come as a Surprise to Newlyweds

16.12.2024 20

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2 Telltale Characteristics of a 'Lovebird' Relationship

13.12.2024 10

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Being ‘Good’ Is Better Than Being ‘Nice’ in a Relationship

11.12.2024 20

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4 Moments Where You Might Be Afraid to Ask for Help, But Should Anyway

10.12.2024 10

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2 Ways to Practice Good 'Post-Date Hygiene'

09.12.2024 30

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4 Key Elements to Include in Your Relationship's Winter Arc

As the year's end draws nearer, you and your partner should do the same.

06.12.2024 10

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The Micro-Decision That Could Make or Break Your Relationship

Relationships aren't just about big decisions; the little ones matter, too.

05.12.2024 20

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Four Love Styles That Characterize Strong Marriages

These four styles are found in the strongest marriages. Which do you practice?

04.12.2024 30

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3 Things You Should Be Saying More Often in Your Relationship

These simple yet powerful phrases should become commonplace in your relationship.

03.12.2024 20

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5 Signs Your Relationship Is Functional But Loveless

Do you and your partner simply go through the motions? Here's how to tell.

02.12.2024 20

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1 Personality Trait That Drives Couples to Divorce More Than Any Other

Neuroticism can spell the end of a marriage if partners aren't able to manage it. Here's how.

29.11.2024 20

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4 Ways to Avoid Unintentionally Gaslighting Others

If you're in the wrong, getting defensive can lead to unintentional gaslighting.

27.11.2024 20

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3 Reasons Why Some Companies Struggle With Gen Z Employees

Gen Z is getting a terrible rap in the workplace. But is this a fair judgment?

26.11.2024 30

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5 Ways to Protect Yourself From 'Workplace Gaslighting'

Think you're being gaslit in the workplace? How to tell, and how to overcome it.

25.11.2024 20

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3 Ways to Improve Your Communication for a Stronger Marriage

Want a long-lasting marriage? Look to high-quality communication.

22.11.2024 20

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2 Tell-Tale Signs of a Dark Machiavellian Personality

What makes individuals in the Dark Tetrad so cunning?

21.11.2024 10

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8 Signs That You Might Be 'Symbiosexual'

Do energy and synchronicity appeal to you more than gender or attractiveness?

20.11.2024 30

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The 3 Best Things to Do After a Fight With Your Partner

Resist the urge to quickly forgive and forget after a fight.

19.11.2024 40

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5 Ways to Overcome 'Dating Burnout'

If dating apps leave you more drained than hopeful, it may be dating burnout.

18.11.2024 20

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2 Signs You're More Attractive Than You Think You Are

Being attractive is often a physical trait, but senses outside of sight play a role.

14.11.2024 30

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2 Ways to Kick Your Overthinking Habit for Good

Do you have a knack for rumination? Here's how to snap yourself out of it.

13.11.2024 20

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2 Ways to Easily Defuse an Argument

Want to nip an argument in the bud? Consider these two simple pieces of advice.

12.11.2024 50

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How to Protect Your Relationship With the '80/20 Principle'

Not all moments in a relationship are created equally.

11.11.2024 20

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3 Things You Should Always Speak Up About in a Relationship

Honesty is always the best policy, especially when it comes to relationships.

07.11.2024 20

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3 Signs You and Your Partner Have Roommate Syndrome

A partner should feel like a lover, not a roommate. What if they do?

06.11.2024 20

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3 Psychological Forces That Drive the 'Honeymoon Phase'

Love is blind—most especially during the honeymoon phase. Here's why.

05.11.2024 30

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How to Use the 'Sandwich Technique' During Hard Conversations

Constructive feedback is like a sandwich: It needs to be layered mindfully.

04.11.2024 20

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2 Reasons Why ‘Third Spaces’ Are Essential for Finding Love

The steady decline in third spaces poses problems for single folk. Here's why.

01.11.2024 30

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2 Signs Your Boss Might Be Gaslighting You at Work

Always questioning your reality at work? You might be a victim of gaslighting.

31.10.2024 20

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2 Reasons Why You Should Marry Your Best Friend

Two reasons why friendship is a must when it comes to marriage.

30.10.2024 10

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3 Ways to Handle Your Partner's Emotional Baggage

Here's how to avoid letting a difficult past prevent you from a good future.

29.10.2024 30

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5 Ways to Brighten Your Relationship With 'Little Things'

When it comes to relationships, grand gestures are out; "micro-actions" are in.

25.10.2024 10

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3 Things You Must Accept if You Want a Healthy Relationship

Looking for love? Consider a reality check before you continue searching.

24.10.2024 10

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3 Reasons You Should Stop Being "Too Nice" in Relationships

There's a very fine line between being nice and being overly agreeable.

22.10.2024 20

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3 Ways Self-Awareness Can Improve Your Marriage

Self-awareness begets a stronger foundation for your marriage. Here's how.

21.10.2024 20

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How the "5-Second Rule" Can Save Your Relationship

Moments matter. Here's how 5 seconds can change the course of your relationship.

18.10.2024 20

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The 5 Kinds of Unrequited Love

Ranked from easiest to worst, these are the 5 kinds of one-sided love.

17.10.2024 20

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How to Tell if You’re Marriage Material

This single question can help you know whether you're cut out for marriage.

16.10.2024 30

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5 Ways to Handle a Friend Who Gaslights You

Friends shouldn't leave you questioning your reality. Here's how to break free.

15.10.2024 30

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3 Reasons Why No-Contact Families Are Becoming a New Norm

Research reveals how much stricter families have become regarding boundaries.

11.10.2024 50

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How to Respond When Your Partner Hurts Your Feelings

Feeling triggered by your partner? Here are 3 ways you can respond healthily.

10.10.2024 40

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3 Ways to Date Like a Scientist

Tired of flopped relationships? Consider this "data-driven" approach to dating.

09.10.2024 40

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Debunking a Key Myth About Marijuana

New research reveals why we need to let go of the "lazy stoner" stereotype.

08.10.2024 40

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2 Questions Partners Should Always Ask Each Other

Are you an emotionally adept partner? These questions can help you become one.

07.10.2024 30

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3 Signs That Your Partner Is Gaslighting You

When your partner distorts your sense of reality, they may be gaslighting you.

03.10.2024 40

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2 Hit Movies Are Based on Myths About Memory

Two popular films perpetuate some common misconceptions about memory.

02.10.2024 30

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