“Only Love Can Hurt Like This” is the name of a Paloma Faith song I heard on the radio this morning as I was getting ready to head to the office. The lyrics got me thinking about love and relationships. About how song lyrics–like so many other things such as advertising and social network threads–can push us into thinking about…
Are the highs and low of finding love murdering your love life? If you’ve been dating for a while you’ll probably know that dating and love don’t necessarily go together as easily as you’d like. Sure, dating could spark love but let’s be fair, it doesn’t happen all the time. No matter how hopeful and optimistic you are, the dating…
Healing after a breakup can be difficult, especially when the relationship was significant and meaningful. Not only are you dealing with the grief of “losing a loved one”, but you’re also inundated with the fear that comes with starting over and living life without them. It may even feel as if your heart and mind are going through an internal…
5 Terrible Reasons You’re Staying In An Unhappy Relationship Knowing when a relationship is worth saving or ditching… Do you sometimes feel like you’re not getting as much from your relationship as you’re putting into it? Do you feel like something is missing, gone, lost forever, or was never been there, to begin with? And yet you stay in this…
Don’t watch the years pass by attached to your comfort zone Staying single today is much easier, much more acceptable than it was, say, a hundred years ago. There are people for whom the single life suits their lifestyle — because that’s the way they like it. But many more stay single because they are afraid of commitment. Of course,…
A good friend of mine called me over the weekend in tears. The relationship she was in was on the brink of ending and without her having to explain too much about the situation I could clearly see what had happened. You see, my friend Viv has a pattern that she runs in her relationships that creates huge problems. Her…
Don’t go crazy wondering, know for sure with these tips There is nothing quite like the early stages of dating! So much unknown, so much promise, so much heart racing newness! But it’s not always easy to tell if a guy likes you, right? I personally have a love/hate relationship with dating, why? Because dating is like walking into a…
Why meeting a stranger is easier than you think What men really want is a question as elusive as what women really want. We’re all used to hearing stereotypes like the one about men loving with their eyes and women loving with their hearts, but these stereotypes just won’t do if you want to capture the attention of a stranger.…
Have you ever caught yourself having an internal boxing match? You know what I mean, those moments when instead of lifting yourself up and believing in yourself, you have unkind thoughts about who you, or who you should be! For example; Maybe the man you like isn’t giving you the attention you want, and instead of remaining confident and unaffected,…
Hit the mark in your love life by doing these things Every human being needs regular interaction with other humans to thrive. Whether you’re an introvert or an extrovert, the fact remains – we’re all social beings. This is why having some powerful relationship guidelines up your sleave will give you the edge you need to cultivate a heart-fluttering and…