Hey Friend! Dating can be a daunting experience for many people, and it can be challenging to navigate the ups and downs of finding the right partner. However, one essential aspect of dating that is often overlooked is the importance of self-love. Self-love is the foundation of any healthy relationship, and it can have a …
Understanding Attachment Styles: How Your Relationship History Impacts Your Dating Life
Happy Monday, friend! The way we form attachments in early childhood can have a lasting impact on our relationships throughout our lives. These attachment styles can influence the way we approach dating and can impact the success and longevity of our relationships. There are four main attachment styles – secure, anxious, avoidant, and fearful-avoidant – …
Love Bombing: When Too Much Attention is a Red Flag
Few things in life are as exhilarating as finding someone you’re attracted to and begin to date. The whirlwind of new emotions and sensations can be intoxicating, and it’s easy to get swept up in the fun. But it’s important to remember that not all relationships are healthy, and some people may try to take …
How to Say “No” When You Need To: Setting Boundaries and Preserving Your Energy
Do you ever feel like you’re always saying “yes” when you really want to say “no”? If so, you’re not alone. Many people find it difficult to set boundaries and preserve their energy. This can be a problem, especially if you’re always putting others before yourself. In this blog post, we’ll discuss why it’s important …
How to Recognize and Deal With Gaslighting
Do you know someone who always seems to make you feel like you’re the one who’s crazy? Maybe they always seem to twist the facts so that their version of reality seems like the only logical option. If this sounds familiar, then you may be experiencing gaslighting – a type of manipulation that is often …
The Truth About Struggle Love: Co-Dependent Relationships
Do you find yourself in a relationship where you feel like you are constantly giving and not getting anything back? Are you always the one who is making compromises while your partner seems to get their way without any effort? If so, then you might be involved in a struggle love relationship. Struggle love is …
You Deserve Better: How to Not Settle for Less in Relationships
We’ve all been there before. We meet someone, and we think that this could be the one. We start to invest our time and energy into the relationship, but then things start to go downhill. The person we’re with starts to mistreat us, or they cheat on us. We don’t deserve that! We deserve better …
The Power of Self Acceptance: How to Start Accepting Yourself Today
Do you ever feel like you’re not good enough? Do you constantly compare yourself to others and wish that you were more like them? If so, then you need to start accepting yourself for who you are. The power of self-acceptance is one of the most important things in life, and it’s something that too …
Stay Away from People Who Try to Humble You
Hey friend! We’ve all been there before. We encounter a person who always tries to humble us, and it’s not a very pleasant experience. These people never encourage us to be better; instead, they always try to keep us back. When we try to do better for ourselves, they discourage us from doing it. They …
Codependency and Interdependence in Relationships: What You Need to Know
Codependency and interdependence are two important concepts to understand when it comes to healthy relationships. Many people mistakenly believe that codependency is a good thing, but in reality, it can be quite dangerous. On the other hand, interdependence is often seen as a bad thing, but in reality, it is essential for healthy relationships. In …