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7 Ways How Surviving Infidelity Makes a Marriage Stronger

Post author:Sylvia Smith, M.A.
Post published:February 26, 2018
Post category:Relationships Relationships & Social Life
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Surviving infidelity is not an easy thing to do. As the partner who has been cheated on, infidelity can make you feel like you’re stuck between a rock and a hard place. Staying with your marriage mate after they have been unfaithful can feel unbearable, but leaving them may feel even worse. Can surviving infidelity make your marriage stronger? The answer may surprise…

4 Signs Your Fear of Being Alone Makes You Attract the Wrong People

Post author:Valerie Soleil, B.A., LL.B.
Post published:February 26, 2018
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Most people would agree, it is not fun feeling alone. However, if you have a real, genuine fear of being alone, it is even less fun. It can actually be terrifying. The sad thing is that so many people get involved in relationships based on this fear rather than actually having a genuine connection to the other person. We might find it easier…

10 Movies That Make You Cry No Matter How Tough You Are

Post author:Sherrie Hurd, A.A.
Post published:February 23, 2018
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Think you’re a tough guy, or girl? Think you can sit through any given movie without shedding a tear. Let me challenge you to a few movies that make you cry. Let’s face it, there are chick flicks that make most girls cry, like The Notebook. Yes, most people know about this movie and they understand how it touches the hearts and sensitivities…

5 Signs You Have a Fear of Intimacy (and What Could Be Hiding Behind It)

Post author:Ruth Newton, M.A., B.A.
Post published:February 21, 2018
Post category:Mental Health & Wellbeing Relationships Relationships & Social Life
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People often pin the failure of a relationship on fear of intimacy. But what does this actually mean? Fear of intimacy is often mistaken for the inability to be close to a romantic or sexual partner. However, this kind of fear is actually a social phobia and anxiety disorder where you are afraid of being close to another human being - be it…

You Have Found Your Life Partner If You Can Relate to These 8 Things

Post author:Ruth Newton, M.A., B.A.
Post published:February 12, 2018
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The journey to finding an ideal partner can often be challenging. There are highs and lows, heartbreaks and often lots and lots of first dates. But despite the ups and downs, the search for a life partner is often seen as the most important task in our lives. We sacrifice a lot to find ‘the one’ and we will go to extraordinary lengths…

What Is an Emotional Affair and How to Recognize If Your Partner Has One

Post author:Francesca Forsythe, LL.M., M.Phil.
Post published:February 8, 2018
Post category:Relationships Relationships & Social Life Self-Improvement
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An emotional affair can be just as dangerous and destructive to a relationship as a physical one. It is a sign that your partner feels unfulfilled in the relationship as it currently stands. There are, however, distinct differences between an emotional affair and a physical affair, which is the reason that people react to them differently. Many see emotional affairs as simply a…

How and Why to Use Positive Reinforcement with Your Children

Post author:Janey Davies, B.A. (Hons)
Post published:January 18, 2018
Post category:Family & Parenting
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You often hear the term positive reinforcement when talking about dog training, but this simple method is surprisingly effective with children. Positive reinforcement is the method whereby we ignore bad behavior and praise good behavior. Children can learn all kinds of life lessons through positive reinforcement including social skills and good manners. It can also be beneficial in education. Positive reinforcement makes children…

What Is Stonewalling and How It Could Be Secretly Ruining Your Relationship

Post author:Valerie Soleil, B.A., LL.B.
Post published:December 3, 2017
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Although you may not actually realise it, you (and your partner) have been guilty of stonewalling one another at one point in your relationship. It is something that we all do from time to time and don't see it as being particularly bad, but the effects it can have on a relationship are much more serious than you may have thought. Let's discuss…

16 Best Romantic Movies of All Time That Will Make You Believe in True Love

Post author:Sherrie Hurd, A.A.
Post published:November 17, 2017
Post category:Inspirational Relationships
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Some of the best romantic movies of all time leave us lost in daydreams. Let’s face it, we love these feel-good pictures. The best romantic movies of all time are some of the only ways to represent true love. Remember those thoughts as a child of meeting the love of your dreams, the princess, the knight in shining armor? Yes, I am sure…

4 Smart Conflict Resolution Strategies to Solve Any Conflict

Post author:Valerie Soleil, B.A., LL.B.
Post published:November 10, 2017
Post category:Personal Growth Self-Improvement Social Life
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There are many factors that need to be considered when deciding to confront somebody and some conflict resolution strategies to do it in a smart way. Conflicts appear all the time, and they are not easily solvable. But it’s much easier when you are use conflict resolution strategies. You have to be courageous and exposed in order to find the key to the…