When my father had an affair and my parents divorced, my father married a woman who did her best to destroy my delicate teenage self-esteem. My dad chose her side every time. At the same time, my ...
When we grow up in emotionally chaotic households, we face challenges in establishing healthy adult relationships. When chaos is the norm, we get accustomed to living with what feels bad and scary. We ...
In functional romantic relationships, it's psychologically healthy to feel a deep sense of belonging and attachment. However, becoming overly reliant on another person to feel whole, healed and secure ...
Why is it so important to protect your mental well-being for better relationships? Discover how the two relate and learn practical principles to support your emotional security.
What’s the first thing that pops into your head when you hear the word intimacy? If your mind went straight to sex, well, I'm right there with you. Sexual intimacy tends to take center stage in ...
In the whirlwind of modern romantic entanglements, deciphering the secret code to a healthy relationship can feel akin to solving a complex algorithm. Emotional wellness is the unsung hero in the ...
Marriage is one of the strongest factors associated with adult happiness and is associated with such other benefits as increased household income and greater psychological well-being. Children raised ...
Beneath the surface of a healthy relationship are often some powerful and easily overlooked behaviors that can reveal the true amount of depth and care that exists between two people in love. When we ...
Building a healthy relationship depends largely on our understanding of what it is. How better do we understand a thing other than by reading about it? So, let's do a little reading. Building a ...
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