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Unlocking Relationship Success: How Embracing Your Identity Can Develop a Lasting Connection
In the intricate tapestry of love and companionship, the quest to maintain a sense of identity amidst the dance of togetherness is a timeless pursuit.
Alone Time: The Surprising Way to Build Unstoppable Self-Confidence
It is common for people to seek validation and approval from others, but it is important to remember that your own opinion of yourself matters the most. Spending time alone can help you cultivate a stronger relationship with yourself, which can lead to increased self confidence.
4 Ways to Break Free from People-Pleasing Behaviors
People-pleasing is a learned behavior that can stem from childhood trauma, struggling to set boundaries, and the inability to say NO! It can also come from self-esteem issues and the fear of rejection. It’s a behavior that many women learn from a young age due to how society has groomed us.
Finding the Beauty in Dating Myself
I surely didn’t think at 30 years old I would just now be finding the beauty in dating myself. However, here we are. It took me a while to dapple into this playing field for many reasons. From my childhood where neither parent was present, to an adult relationship from the age of 17 to 28 that deepened my pain, boy was I in for an awakening. Not the awakening we see as a burden, but the awakening that for ONCE has begun to fill my soul.
Are You Struggling With Codependency: Here Is How I Unpacked Mine
Codependency doesn’t have a clinical diagnosis. It covers a broad spectrum of learned behaviors that can apply to friendships, work, family, and in the case of many codependents- romantic relationships. There is another layer to codependency, which is that it’s most often associated with those of us who love addicts.
How to Practice Self-Love by Setting Healthy Boundaries
They say that pain is an effective teacher, and through pain, we are forced to look at the situations and people causing it, ultimately requiring us to alter our decisions. Like most, I have had my fair share of pain, and because of it, I have learned valuable lessons that have helped me create solid and healthy boundaries.