Is Unconditional Love Real? What Is It? by Taylor Bennett | Aug 17, 2017 | Feelings & Emotions, Mental Health Topics, Relationships Unconditional love is a love without limitation. When you love someone unconditionally, you love them no matter what life may throw your way. You love them even through the struggles the two of you endure, the temptations that test you both, and the mistakes either of you may make along…
Passive Aggressive Relationship Techniques by Nathan Davidson | Aug 7, 2017 | Mental Health Topics, Relationships YouTuber AwakenWithJP explores the art of passive aggressive relationship techniques in this extra special relationship advice episode of “Ultra Spiritual Life.” As you’re about to learn, the key to any successful relationship is to always maintain control and use powerful techniques like the “cold shoulder,” so your partner will always strive towards…
This is What a True Friend is: National Friendship Day by Lenora KM | Aug 6, 2017 | Mental Health Topics, Relationships There is one word that can bring a smile to your face, conjure memories of great times and signify that, even in bad times, things will be okay—friend. A true friend is a person who is honest with you at all times and, no matter what, sticks by your side…
My ex-girlfriend’s pictures: I keep looking back by Lenora KM | Jun 26, 2017 | Mental Health Topics, Relationships Breakups aren’t usually mutually agreed upon or if they are, it’s a pretty rare phenomenon. When one person in the couple is left to pick up the pieces of an ended relationship, it can take a while to cope with not seeing, speaking, or texting that person every day—or several…
How to Deal with Someone Who’s Passive Aggressive: 5 Strategies by Lenora KM | Jun 16, 2017 | Mental Health Topics, Personality, Relationships You decide to wear a dress instead of your regular attire of blue jeans and a T-shirt when you meet your family for dinner one night, and your sister gives you a compliment that doesn’t really seem flattering at all. She says she doesn’t usually like what you wear, but…
How to Maintain Relationships Despite Differing Views by Stacie Davidson M.S., LPC | Jun 15, 2017 | Mental Health Topics, Relationships It’s no secret that our country has become more and more divided over the last year. Americans are often found arguing about politics, religious views, or racial issues. It is not uncommon for me to hear people talk about how differing opinions on sensitive issues have created division amongst family…
Will I Ever be Ready to Get Married? by Lenora KM | Jun 12, 2017 | Feelings & Emotions, Mental Health Topics, Relationships If your mailbox is any indication that invitations to weddings are far and few between these days, it may not be a coincidence. People are waiting for the right time to marry. It’s a fact that Americans are putting off marriage until later. A U.S. Census Bureau survey demonstrates this…
What is love? Is love real? by Lenora KM | Jun 12, 2017 | Feelings & Emotions, Mental Health Topics, Relationships Love—this simple word has been a conversation of philosophers, the subject of poems and books and a topic studied by scientists for centuries. People try to grasp what it is exactly. In fact, “What is love?” was the most searched phrase on Google in 2012. Still, there are debates about…
Celebrate National Best Friends Day, June 8 by Lenora KM | Jun 8, 2017 | Mental Health Topics, Relationships Of all the acquaintances and friendships you may collect over a lifetime, there is a title reserved for that one person you can count on, trust with your secrets and spend time doing fun things or nothing at all—a best friend. You have designated one individual out of more than…
Take a Vacation to Rejuvenate Your Marriage by Kim Matone, LPCA | May 16, 2017 | Mental Health Topics, Relationships My husband and I will have been married 24 years in July. We started dating (on and off) since we were 17. We have two wonderful teenagers and we own a new business together. Our lives are full of many wonderful things, but at this time they are also filled…
Are you arguing the RIGHT way in your relationship? by Thriveworks Counseling | Jan 26, 2017 | Communication, Mental Health Topics, Relationships Communication is an important part of all relationships. To build a strong relationship you must learn how to communicate effectively with your partner. Sometimes that communication includes arguing. Let’s imagine a scenario. It’s been a long day and you’re finally home and seated on the couch with your partner, in…
After a Breakup, 8 Things to Help the Heartache by Amber Shimel | Oct 28, 2016 | Mental Health Topics, Relationships We need to talk. Few words strike fear in the heart more than these four little words. What follows these words is rarely positive. If you have recently experienced a breakup, they may be all too familiar. Oftentimes in relationships, both members are experiencing turmoil, but when the final breakup…