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People feel loved in various ways. For some, feeling loved goes beyond merely hearing the words “I love you.” Everyone speaks a different love language, and discovering what they respond to strengthens the bonds between you and your loved ones. What Are the 5 Love Languages? Dr. Gary Chapman—who first hypothesized the theory of different love languages in his best-selling …

Being a good listener is about more than just passively listening to what another person says. Learning how to be a better listener can improve your conversations, as well as your relationships—both socially and professionally. What Makes Someone a Bad Listener? Listening takes conscious effort and practice. Certain habits that you’re unaware of (or behaviors that you may think are …

First comes love, then comes marriage, then comes…marriage counseling? Not always, but according to a recent survey from MidAmerica Nazarene University, an average of 49% of married couples end up in marriage counseling at some point during their union. “Couples therapy may benefit most couples since very few men and women have had exposure to the tools that foster long-term relationships,” …

How to make a man chase you? Well, according to research, males prefer intelligent, athletic, extroverted, stable females as potential long term partners. But how exactly do you go about it? Some people say you need to reply late, act pricey and play hard to get. No, we’re not here to teach you mind games. But we are here to make …

The benefits of having a family are countless. From the joys of being loved and cherished to shared experiences, there is no doubt that families bring great happiness into our lives.  Here are more reasons why families are so important: 1. There is strength in numbers Having a family unit can provide a sense of security and strength.  When we …

Relationships 101 Interpersonal relationships make up every relationship that fulfills a range of physical and emotional needs for you. These are the people who you’re closest with in your life. While romantic relationships are interpersonal, family members and intimate friends are, too. There’s also such a thing as secondary interpersonal relationships. These include acquaintances, neighbors, and others who you interact with on a regular …

Often, we tend to be around a nagging partner for long. But finding the right trigger and good communication is the key to deal with it. Being in a relationship is something we all desire for that companionship, but it is not an easy job. If you are in a relationship, it is important that you respect your partner’s wishes …

As the dating scene gets trickier by the day, it’s no wonder that anxiety can swoop in like an unwelcome third wheel. Butterflies in your stomach, sweaty palms, and a racing heart – all because you’re about to go on a date. Sounds familiar? If yes, get ready to kick dating anxiety to the curb and embrace a thrilling journey …

How many times have we dreamed of running off into the sunset, hand in hand with someone special? Regardless of our gender, our careers, or other pursuits, most of us long to end up with “the one” at the end of the day. With social media and dating apps, our social circles have broadened and made searching for the perfect match both …

The most important relationship to a child is the one they develop with their parent or caregiver. Children learn about the world around them through a positive parent-child relationship. As they are growing and changing, children look to their parents to determine whether or not they are safe, secure, and loved. It is also the foundation from which they will …

Relationships can be very fulfilling and having the support of a loved one can help you navigate the challenges of military life. However, in any relationship there may be times when you and your partner will disagree. Whether it’s arguments about household chores or personal finances, it’s common to get angry sometimes. However, when emotions are running high, reactions driven …

Ever wish there was a magic formula that you could follow to ensure that your relationship would go the long term?  A guide that presented the steps you need to follow so that you and your partner live a happily-ever-after? Well, it isn’t exactly magic, but there are some common points that happy, long term relationship share.  Let’s have a look at these qualities …

Romantic love can feel pretty fantastic. There’s a reason why love features as a central topic in so many stories throughout the centuries of human history. Still, love isn’t always wonderful. In real life, it’s often unpredictable, frustrating, even painful. While it certainly can offer plenty of rewards, these benefits don’t generally come without some dedicated effort and willingness to accept …

The world might benefit from more compassionate acts and attitudes, and the change can start with you. Compassion is closely related to empathy. Empathy is about understanding and relating to someone else’s challenges. Compassion is the part of you that naturally wants to offer help. Without compassion, life as we know it would be very different. Compassion is part of …

Failure – the word itself makes us upset. But have you ever thought if it would not have happened then you would have never realized that you deserve something much better. Sometimes it’s okay to see failure in relationship else how would you get better? Would you like to be in a relationship where you both are not compatible or have …