Relationships breaking up is part of the natural cycle of things. While there are some relationships that may last for a lifetime, the chances are that you will experience a break up at least once in your life. If you are the person who wants to break up a relationship, you have to remember to be as honest as possible. Do not make excuses or be vague. Just let the other … [Read more...] about How do you break up with another person?
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Things You Should Know About Rebound Relationships
We've all heard about them - rebound relationships. Some people scoff at them, others shrug, while others say go for it! What are rebound relationships, anyhow? The prevailing idea is that a rebound relationship is something that a person goes into when recovering from a previously broken relationship. Whether you were married or not, a break up is a break up. Sure, there … [Read more...] about Things You Should Know About Rebound Relationships
8 Rituals That Keep the Love Alive
What's the secret of a happy relationship? There's the 'big stuff' like commitment and communication, but there are also very simple rituals that can build your bond and even rekindle romance and intimacy. While these rituals can't save a relationship that has serious problems—no amount of hand-holding can fix the pain caused by chronic cheating—it can get couples back … [Read more...] about 8 Rituals That Keep the Love Alive
5 New Rules of Dating
We've heard lots of relationship advice. 'Don't be jealous—you'll drive the other person away.' Or, 'Don't go to bed angry! Talk about it till you find a solution, then kiss and make up.' While these tips are, in theory, signs of a healthy relationship, they can be unrealistic. Psychologists have revamped the dating rules and offer a new, more liberating guidelines for a happy … [Read more...] about 5 New Rules of Dating
5 Signs of a Co-Dependent Relationship
Love means giving until it hurts, right? Wrong. A healthy relationship nurtures your self-esteem and actually inspires you and your partner to grow. If either of you become too demanding, or constantly please or appease, then it's a co-dependent relationship. A co-dependent relationship (sometimes called 'relationship addiction') isn't based on mutual love and respect, but … [Read more...] about 5 Signs of a Co-Dependent Relationship