Do you always feel as if you’re perennially falling short, being made to feel like you’re good for nothing, stuck in a relationship that feels like a one-way street? It may be time to pay attention to some not-so-obvious toxic girlfriend signs. Of course, it always helps to be aware of your part in making a […]
Written by Writer’s Corps member Alex Goodfred It’s a standard romantic plot: Boy meets girl, falls in love, asks girl out, girl says no, boy keeps asking because eventually their [unhealthy] persistence will pay off and everyone will be happy. Except, not really. A more accurate retelling would be: “Rejected boy ignores girl’s very clear […]
Different factors may be driving your husband's high sex drive. Find out why does he want sex all the time and learn how to deal with it.
Written by Writer’s Corps member Emily Desanctis “I’m sorry” carries a lot of weight when it’s genuine. Saying it requires vulnerability to admit wrongdoing and the hurt that that wrongdoing has inflicted on the person you’re apologizing to. To be truly sorry means feeling regret or sorrow over an unfortunate situation and your role […]
Written by Writer’s Corps member Jenna Danneberger Five minutes into a recent lunch date with a good friend, I could tell something was bothering her. She seemed worried and distracted and kept moving her phone from the table to her bag, slyly pressing the home key as she moved it as if to hide the […]
“I don’t love you anymore” or “I don’t feel happy with you anymore” – The first sign your relationship is over could be these words. Relationships can be complicated. Nobody tells you what a good one feels like, nobody tells you when it’s a good idea to end it. You’re left to wing it, based […]
So, you have been waiting for that someone who is your true other half. Not better or worse, but your twin. Someone with whom you have such a soul connection that they mirror you perfectly. But how can you be sure? This new person who you have begun feeling an intense connection with, are they […]
Written by Writer’s Corps member Rachel Kern Phones and the internet have allowed for easy and constant communication between existing friends and romantic partners. It also allows for the creation of new relationships without ever meeting face to face. Just like our in-person relationships, digital relationships can be messy. Talking over the phone or computer […]
Love being in a relationship and think you have found the one? Trust, companionship, space and love are the 15 characteristics of a healthy relationship!
One-sided attraction is quite corrosive to a person’s mental health. Now imagine a one-way relationship that’s thousand times more intense and the object of your admiration is completely unaware of your existence. Where you are practically living in two different worlds. A parasocial relationship is all of that and so much more. Our digital era […]