Brutal truths are the hardest truths to face. But facing them and ceasing to live under illusions are not only acts of self-liberation, but ones that empower you to be a better person. There are some brutal truths about life that most people choose to neglect because they make them feel uncomfortable. What about you, do you choose to ignore or to face…
Failed relationships can be extremely painful experiences, and it can seem that, in having them, we waste time on something that in the end seems to have been futile and pointless. But frustration brings growth, and crisis transformation. Failed relationships have a lot to contribute to our personal growth if we’re only willing to be conscious of the parts of ourselves that they…
Being yourself is about being honest with yourself and other people. Being afraid of being yourself means that your life doesn’t align with your true needs. When you stop being afraid of being yourself, your internal and external reality transforms. Here are 8 miracles that will happen as soon as you do: 1. You accept yourself When you stop being afraid of being…
Old souls seem to have an innate maturity, which also affects their love life. They go through life as if their eyes had seen a lot more than their years on this planet would permit. Old souls understand that there's more to life than what X is wearing or who Y is dating. They realize there's more to life than how much money…
If you asked most people what they imagined the perfect couple to be, they’d probably tell you that they should share interests and have similar personalities. The perfect couple can be found in different combinations, and in the case of introverts and extroverts, the old adage ‘opposites attract’ seems to hold true. It might be surprising to hear that two such different personalities can make the…
I’m assuming if you’re interested in the content of this article, that you’re either someone in a relationship with a person who is used to being alone, or you’re a person who is used to being alone, in a relationship with someone who is not. I’m also assuming that you want the relationship to work. If you’re really unhappy, the option to walk…
Is there anyone in today's world who can't identify with the anguish caused by the failure of a relationship? Relationships fail more often than ever before. I submit that there’s no adult living in today's world who hasn’t felt despair at the gaping chasm which exists between our ideals of what a relationship should be, and the reality that we’re confronted with. And…
Introverts are not known for making open expressions of love, or extravagant gestures of any kind. So how do you know when they love you? 1. They share their interests with you One way you know that an introvert loves you is that they begin to discuss the things that interest them with you. Introverts are often reticent about sharing their interests with…