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9 Signs an Avoidant Partner Is Punishing You (Without Saying a Word)
We all know what it feels like to argue with someone who raises their voice or throws a sharp word like a dagger. But what about when the...

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11 Ways Your Partner Might Be Expecting Too Much of You (and What to Do About It)
Let’s get one thing clear: relationships don’t come with expectations, people bring expectations into relationships. What your partner...

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7 Ways to Repair a Relationship with an Avoidant Partner After a Major Blowout
Blowout arguments can rupture trust, escalate fears, and create emotional distance, especially with someone who leans avoidant in their...

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3 min read


Sunscreen, Suitcases, and Saying No: How to Set Family Boundaries During Your Summer Vacation (Without Burning Out)
It always starts with the best intentions. The invitation comes: "Come stay with us for a few days!" or “Let’s all do the lake house...

J.Yuhas
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Tired of Saying Sorry All the Time? It Might Be Chronic People-Pleasing, Not a You Problem
The Psychology Behind Over-Apologizing and How to Reclaim Your Voice Do you constantly say “sorry,” even when you haven’t done anything...

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Betrayal Broke Me, But Trusting Again Set Me Free
Betrayal feels like a rug pulled out from under you, but somehow, you’re still expected to stand. It’s the friend who shared your...

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4 min read


How to Respond to an Avoidant Individual: Strategies for Different Relationships
Avoidant individuals can be challenging to connect with, whether in romantic relationships, professional settings, family dynamics, or...

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What They Lack Shows Up in Their Defense Mechanisms
Defense mechanisms often reflect deeper personal deficiencies. When a partner lacks essential emotional or relational skills, these gaps...

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Don’t Let Doubt Steal Your Voice: How to Set Boundaries and Reclaim Your Power
There’s a moment we’ve all faced: you’re staring at your phone or sitting in front of a blank screen on the computer. Your heart is...

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Beat the Winter Blues: 10 Ways to Get a Dopamine boost and Reclaim Your Joy
Did you wake up this morning, glance out the window, and see gray skies yet again? Winter's chill isn’t just in the air; it’s creeping...

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How To Know If You Have Outgrown A Connection With Someone You Once Cared About
In life, relationships are essential to our growth and happiness. However, not all connections are meant to last forever. As we evolve,...

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Why Dating Below Your Values is a Recipe for Relationship Challenges
When it comes to dating, settling for someone who doesn’t align with your values might feel like a temporary compromise—but it’s a...

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7 Tips for Creating Connection When Someone is Distant
In relationships, whether personal or professional, there are times when the other person may become emotionally or physically distant....

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3 min read


How to Stop Dreading the Holidays with Toxic Family Members and Start Setting Boundaries
The holidays are often portrayed as a magical time filled with joy, laughter, and connection with loved ones. But for many, the reality...

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4 min read


The Shocking Impact of Social Media on Modern Relationships
Social media is woven into the fabric of our daily lives. It shapes how we communicate, stay in touch, and show love. But while it can...

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How to Handle a One-Upper Friend: Strategies for Responding and Staying Above the Fray
Dealing with a one-upper—a friend who constantly tries to outdo you in conversations—can be challenging. Whether it's one-upping your...

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3 min read


Master Rejection: 4 Easy Steps You Can Use Immediately With Anyone
Rejection is a universal experience that everyone encounters at some point in their lives, whether it's in personal relationships, job...

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The Empath and The Narcissist Have One Key Trait In Common: They Feel Things Very Deeply
Empaths and narcissists may seem like polar opposites at first glance. Empaths are sensitive, intuitive, and often deeply compassionate,...

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Why Making Assumptions in Relationships Could Lead To Resentment
When we interact with others, assumptions often sneak in automatically without even realizing it.

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The Pitfalls of One-Sided Boundaries: Breeds Resentment and Disconnection in Relationships
In every relationship, whether it be with coworkers, family members, romantic partners, or friends, boundaries play a crucial role in...

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2 min read
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