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- Husband Is Distant and Moody: Husband Distant and Withdrawn - by Submitted on Jan 12, 2021 from Weston BrantleyHusband Is Distant and Moody: Husband Distant and Withdrawn There is some trouble between husband and wife? Don't worry. If you have grasped the following four rules for restoring the affection of a couple, everything will be OK again. I. Enumerate the other side's strong ...
Views: 1406 - Domestic Violence - Something Can be Done - by Submitted on Jan 11, 2010 from Michelle ElaawarWhat makes sufferers of Domestic Violence stay in a violent relationship? Many sufferers feel they have nowhere else to turn. After being with a violent and abusive partner, they have such low self-esteem they can’t fathom what it feels like to deserve something better. The memories of ...
Views: 1405(1 vote) - Comforting the Little Orphan Girl - by Submitted on Oct 22, 2014 from Tina TessinaWhen life hands me a very difficult time, and I feel defeated and overwhelmed, I enter a hopeless and helpless state of mind I think of as The Little Orphan girl. This is the way I felt, as a teen, when I lost nearly my whole family, father, aunts and uncles, between the ages of 12 and 18. ...
Views: 1403 - My Husband Doesn't Seem Interested In Me Sexually: Why Is My Husband Not Interested In Me Sexually - by Submitted on Jan 15, 2021 from Maci AspenMy Husband Doesn't Seem Interested In Me Sexually: Why Is My Husband Not Interested In Me Sexually After two or three years of marriage, the love life of most couples can get fairly routine - and maybe even a bit predictable and boring. If you are like most couples, it is not so much that the ...
Views: 1403 - How to Live with and *Understand* an Angry Spouse - by Submitted on Sep 16, 2013 from Rabbi Shlomo SlatkinOne of the most common yet challenging issues I see when working with couples is anger. Anger is one of the most powerful and most destructive human emotions. The long-term damage it can have on a marriage can be irreparable as it tears apart the trust and safety in a relationship. Here are a ...
Views: 1402(1 vote) - Husband Drinks Too Much On Weekends: Husband Binge Drinks Every Weekend - by Submitted on Jan 10, 2019 from Colten ReeseHusband Drinks Too Much On Weekends: Husband Binge Drinks Every Weekend Does your spouse show signs of alcoholism? In other words, does your spouse need more and more alcohol to feel "buzzed" or intoxicated? Here are 5 common signs of alcoholism addiction: 1. Does he/she drink to relax? ...
Views: 1402 - 5 Cool Gadgets to Improve Home Safety - by Submitted on Apr 03, 2017 from Rachael MurpheyTechnology has influenced the way that products are made in the security industry. Now, you have smart devices that automatically turn on security lights, lock doors and more. Homeowners can monitor their homes from thousands of miles away. Know about 5 cool gadgets designed to enhance safety at ...
Views: 1401 - How To Convince Your Ex To Sleep With You: Sleeping With An Ex You Still Love - by Submitted on Jun 05, 2019 from Lyra NoaHow To Convince Your Ex To Sleep With You: Sleeping With An Ex You Still Love We all have many different feelings and expectations when it comes to sex. Many of them are unrealistic and can do more to negatively impact our lives than they should. Do you think that sex will help you get your ...
Views: 1400 - My Boyfriend Wants To Take A Break: He Wants To Take A Step Back In The Relationship - by Submitted on May 16, 2019 from Kayla EdenMy Boyfriend Wants To Take A Break: He Wants To Take A Step Back In The Relationship First off it your guy says he wants a break, chances are good something isn't feeling right. It could be a number of things. He may feel smothered, he may feel you are clinging too tightly. If your guy wants ...
Views: 1399 - What's Narcissism, What's Abuse? - by Submitted on Sep 29, 2013 from Tina TessinaNarcissistic Personalities & Sociopaths Conscience is a type of judgment, that tells us what is right and wrong. It begins in early childhood, when (hopefully) parents teach a child what he can or cannot do (beginning with "no!"), then gradually how to tell right from wrong. ...
Views: 1398(3 votes) - My Ex Girlfriend Ignores Me When She Sees Me: My Ex Avoids Me When She Sees Me - by Submitted on May 23, 2019 from Amora StevieMy Ex Girlfriend Ignores Me When She Sees Me: My Ex Avoids Me When She Sees Me If you want to know what to do when your ex girlfriend ignores you, then you are on the right page. As you know that it is not easy to get your ex girlfriend back, especially when she seems not to care about you. ...
Views: 1397 - Prepare for Divorce (by: Dr. Anne Brown PhD, RN) | DivorceForce - by Submitted on Mar 31, 2016 from Dr. Anne BrownDivorce with dignity! Be committed to be on the healing in two years not five year track! Children want to be normal again, not kids of those divorcing parents who are always fighting. Believe in yourself and what the future holds! Lean into the divorce, move through one step at a time, don't ...
Views: 1397 - Domestic Violence: The Downfall of Domestic Violence—Part Five, in a Series of Six. - by Submitted on Aug 02, 2011 from Gayle Joplin Hall“I am a survivor of domestic violence. Three of my closest and dearest friends never knew the hell I lived through during my battlefield. Victims are the best at hiding our secrets from the world. Our shame and blame defines us, strips our souls, and masks our identities.” – Dr. Gayle J. ...
Views: 1393(1 vote) - Get Anger Under Control Before Your Spouse Leaves You - by Submitted on Sep 09, 2011 from Ari NovickAnger problems can ruin a relationship before it has a real chance to grow, or even after 25 years of marriage. For some the most effective answer to control anger is online anger management courses. The real problem isn’t always fixing the anger issue. It is recognizing there is a problem ...
Views: 1392 - How To Deal With A Controlling Spouse: How To Deal With A Jealous And Controlling Husband - by Submitted on Jun 01, 2018 from John BraxtonHow To Deal With A Controlling Spouse: How To Deal With A Jealous And Controlling Husband Life is full of surprises and, unfortunately, some of them are not so pleasant. One of these painful events is discovering that you have fallen in love with a controlling spouse. What was once a fun and ...
Views: 1388 - I Need Attention From My Wife: Tired Of Begging For Attention From Wife - My Wife Doesn't Pay Attention To Me - by Submitted on Jan 13, 2021 from Bentley MilesI Need Attention From My Wife: Tired Of Begging For Attention From Wife - My Wife Doesn't Pay Attention To Me Have You and Your Partner Grown Distant? As the years go by, you may feel like your spouse or partner no longer feels that you are attractive or significant. In fact, you may feel ...
Views: 1388 - How Psychological Abuse Damages Your Self. - by Submitted on Jun 23, 2018 from Christiana StarPsychological abuse leaves no visible marks and often remains hidden within families, romantic relationships, toxic individuals and groups, cults and organisations of various religious and non-religious orientations. However, it is at least as damaging as the more explicitly violent forms of ...
Views: 1387 - She Left Without Saying Goodbye: Breaking Up Without Saying Goodbye - by Submitted on May 16, 2019 from Kayla EdenShe Left Without Saying Goodbye: Breaking Up Without Saying Goodbye I know how tough it is when you say, "man, my girlfriend broke up with me for no reason! What do I do now?" Yes, it is incredibly hard to take this. I know you want your ex back like mad - and you are willing to do anything ...
Views: 1387 - Signs That Your Ex Boyfriend Still Loves You & Wants You Back - by Submitted on Dec 10, 2010 from Charles UadialeIt is really difficult to meet up with your ex boyfriend after ending the relationship since there is every possibility that strong feelings still exist for each other. Your emotions for you ex may be overwhelming you to actually see the signs that your ex boyfriend still loves you and he may ...
Views: 1386 - How to Get a Woman Back after a Breakup and Make Her Love You Again - by Submitted on Nov 11, 2011 from John VickiAre you wondering how to get a woman back after a break up? First, analyze what caused the break up, the couple’s frame of mind and the timing of it all. When a couple decides to break up, it may be surprising for some men because most likely that was as a result of some reasons that cause ...
Views: 1385 - The Love Within - by Submitted on Jan 12, 2017 from Renee L Richardson, M.Ed.Renee L Richardson, M.Ed. Knowing the "Love" Within: 1/6/2017 So many times, we find ourselves sitting on the wayside of love, extremely disappointed, hurt and totally exhausted; simply because we failed to receive the love of which we have given. Were our expectations too high? Did we ...
Views: 1385 - Tips to Get Your Ex Boyfriend Back - Lightening Fast Way to Get Him Back - by Submitted on Oct 16, 2012 from Patrick UadialeYou cast your net far and wide only to find that Mr. Right is the one fish that somehow got away. You don't have to go back to square one though it may seem like that is where you are at the moment. Keep these tips to get your ex boyfriend back in mind as you plan out your next fishing ...
Views: 1383 - Why Is My Wife So Angry All Time: How To Calm An Angry Wife - by Submitted on Oct 08, 2021 from Baker JackWhy Is My Wife So Angry All Time: How To Calm An Angry Wife Are you shaking your head, and wondering why on earth your wife is always so darned angry. If you are then you're not alone. In fact I went through it myself and wasn't sure if I was going to be able to save my marriage because of ...
Views: 1383 - How To Fix Communication In A Marriage: Poor Communication In Marriage - Communication Problem In Marriage - by Submitted on Oct 02, 2020 from Kelly LaceyHow To Fix Communication In A Marriage: Poor Communication In Marriage - Communication Problem In Marriage Now I'm really putting myself in the firing line - but with good cause. Why? Simple, really. Because I'm sick of the way both casual commentators and some of the experts ...
Views: 1382 - DENIAL OF BAD BEHAVIOR – WHAT YOU CAN DO - by Submitted on Dec 14, 2018 from Darlene LancerDenial is serious. It’s a refusal to acknowledge truth or reality. It can have benefits, but denial can also be our undoing and have life-threatening consequences. It affects not only individuals. Denial in the form of "group-think" can dangerously take over families and entire groups. ...
Views: 1381(2 votes) - Still Head Over Heels in Love? 5 Strategies to Win Ex Back In No Time - by Submitted on Aug 02, 2013 from Uadiale JohnAre you trying all the strategies you've heard of or read about on how to win ex back and nothing seems to be working? You've tried begging, had swallowed your pride and apologized a hundred times. You've even gone as far as stalk him just to find out if he's back in the dating scene already. ...
Views: 1381 - When To Leave A Marriage With Kids: Should You Stay Married For The Kids - by Submitted on Oct 08, 2021 from Baker JackWhen To Leave A Marriage With Kids: Should You Stay Married For The Kids It isn't unusual to overhear conversations like this. One lady told another that she should NOT stay in her marriage for the sake of her children. She offered the usual: make yourself happy; why should you be punished to ...
Views: 1381 - Preparing for Divorce in the Face of Emotional Abuse! (by: Dr. Anne Brown RNCS) - by Submitted on May 19, 2017 from Dr. Anne BrownThe History For years women and children have been considered to be property of men. There were laws enabling men to punish their wives physically. By the 1920’s all states had made “wife beating” illegal, however it has only been since the 1970’s the courts have treated it as a serious crime ...
Views: 1380(1 vote) - Regret Breaking Up With Him Months Later: Regretting Break Up After Months - by Submitted on Jun 05, 2019 from Lyra NoaRegret Breaking Up With Him Months Later: Regretting Break Up After Months Everybody makes mistakes and this is normal. You have probably made the mistakes of dumping your boyfriend and you really regretted your decision. Now, you are worried about whether you still have a chance to get him ...
Views: 1380 - My Husband Is Always In A Bad Mood With Me: Husband Mood Swings Anger - by Submitted on Jan 15, 2021 from Maci AspenMy Husband Is Always In A Bad Mood With Me: Husband Mood Swings Anger Karen dreads those days when her husband Steve is moody and out of sorts. She knows that his job is very stressful and, to make matters worse, he's having a difficult time getting along with his new boss. At the same ...
Views: 1378 - Some Common Signs Of Cheating In A Relationship - Watch Out For These! - by Submitted on Oct 25, 2012 from Charles ScholarThere are some common signs of cheating in a relationship. Working late nights, frequent company function, more meeting, more often going out with friends and many such signs may be a cause of concern. Few Common Signs of Cheating In A Relationship The unaccounted money can be a sign of ...
Views: 1378(1 vote) - Celebrities: Is It A Surprise For Celebrities To Have Abusive Relationships? - by Submitted on Apr 09, 2017 from Oliver JR CooperIn today’s world, a lot of people are obsessed with celebrities, and there are a number of reasons as to why this is. For some people, this can simply be a way for them to avoid their own life. This is likely to show that their life is not going as they would like it to go, and focusing on ...
Views: 1376 - Relationships: Why Do Some People Feel Emotionally Unstable If They Are Not In A Relationship? - by Submitted on Dec 04, 2016 from Oliver JR CooperWhile there are some people who can handle life regardless of whether they are with someone, there are others who are unable to do so. As a result of this, they are going to have a radically different experience when they are not with someone. Two Experiences When one is able to handle ...
Views: 1376 - What's Behind Your Anger? - by Submitted on May 25, 2013 from Zarla LeahThe majority of people on the planet have had some sort of problem with anger and with people doing things that make them feel angry. People have looked at and dealt with anger in a variety of ways. I want to speak about anger today and what I have learned about it over the years. For a few ...
Views: 1376(1 vote) - My Husband and I Sleep In Separate Rooms: Husband and Wife Sleeping In Separate Rooms - by Submitted on Jan 07, 2019 from Colten ReeseMy Husband and I Sleep In Separate Rooms: Husband and Wife Sleeping In Separate Rooms Lack of intimacy can destroy relationships although some of you guys may think that sex is not everything in a relationship. But deep down inside you, you will feel that there is something missing without ...
Views: 1372 - A Few Signs of Domestic Violence You Cannot Ignore—Part Four, in a Series of Six - by Submitted on Aug 02, 2011 from Gayle Joplin Hall“My personality and entire lifestyle changed. I had to quit my active involvement with the Chamber of Commerce, could not call on my big corporate accounts with male clients, and was accused daily of having affairs. My long-time friends did not know the hell I was living through. I was so ...
Views: 1371(1 vote) - Could you be living with a narcissist? - by Submitted on Jun 01, 2014 from Rhonda RabowWe all have had times in our lives when we felt our partner , parent, child or friend was selfish, unsympathetic and difficult. We may even have accused them of being a narcissist. Behaving badly, lacking empathy and being selfish, though not desirable traits, does not alone define you as a ...
Views: 1368 - How to Win Your Ex Back - Tips to Recapture Their Heart! - by Submitted on May 11, 2011 from Charles UadialeAre you feeling depressed and sad for the reason that you just broke up with your ex? At present you want to know how to win your ex back. In that case this piece of writing is for you... I have experienced what you are experiencing. I was confused and lost at the time I broke up with my ...
Views: 1368 - The Best Boyfriend Dumped Me - What Do I Do Now to Survive The Breakup? - by Submitted on Oct 07, 2012 from Patrick UadialeYou met Mr. Wonderful and life was good. Now, "the world's best boyfriend dumped me!" Where do you go from here? Life can be so kind and then turn around and be so cruel. Fate is such a fickle thing and talk of destiny and forever, crossing your fingers, and hoping for the best will only get ...
Views: 1368 - When Your Partner Is the One Knocking Down Your Dreams! - by Submitted on Jun 18, 2011 from Trudy-Ann EwanHave you ever come across an individual who knocks you down, tear you down over everything that you are about? S/he will criticize you, condemn you and basically let you know or feel that you are an idiot for even thinking what you are thinking or doing what you are doing. Then several ...
Views: 1368(1 vote) - My Husband Is Always Annoyed With Me: Husband Gets Irritated Easily - by Submitted on Sep 19, 2018 from Jennifer SageMy Husband Is Always Annoyed With Me: Husband Gets Irritated Easily A successful marriage includes many compromises along with unbridled commitment and love. However, disagreements arise in even the best of marriages. A strong marriage, though, can avoid the small arguments and successfully ...
Views: 1367 - My Husband Wants A Divorce But I Still Love Him: I Still Love My Husband Don't Want A Divorce - by Submitted on Oct 07, 2021 from Carmen JimenaMy Husband Wants A Divorce But I Still Love Him: I Still Love My Husband Don't Want A Divorce Your husband has announced that he wants to divorce you. You love him still and have failed to make him understand the need to continue with the marriage. Obviously, you have reasons to feel ...
Views: 1367 - Surviving Your Divorce when the Courts are New to Emotional Abuse! (by: Dr. Anne Brown RNCS) - by Submitted on May 19, 2017 from Dr. Anne BrownPrepare to Fight When one person only wants to control and sabotage during the divorce, mediation is usually not an option and a waste of money. I have seen victims of emotional abuse in their marriage be victims of mediation because they are the only person bringing adult behavior to the ...
Views: 1366(1 vote) - My Husband Says He Has Lost Himself: My Husband Wants To Separate Because He Feels Like Being Married Is Holding Him Back - by Submitted on Jan 15, 2021 from Maci AspenMy Husband Says He Has Lost Himself: My Husband Wants To Separate Because He Feels Like Being Married Is Holding Him Back If you need marriage separation advice, it must mean that your marriage seems pretty bleak right now. Maybe the two of you are fighting all of the time. Or maybe your ...
Views: 1363 - Do I Have Any Chance of Getting Back With My Ex? How To Get A Second Chance In A Relationship - by Submitted on Jul 28, 2016 from Patrick UadialeA common question I receive is about whether or not someone may be able to get back with his or her previous other half after this person is the one caused the relationship to go sour in the first place. After some time has passed and they believe they have mended their ways, they wonder if the ...
Views: 1362 - My Husband Says He Has No Feelings For Me: I'm Pretty Sure My Husband Hates Me - by Submitted on Jan 15, 2021 from Maci AspenMy Husband Says He Has No Feelings For Me: I'm Pretty Sure My Husband Hates Me Does it seem like your marriage is losing its spark? Maybe it feels like the love isn't there anymore. This happens to the best of marriages, and it is also very easy to fix. Below, you will find some helpful tips ...
Views: 1362 - Control: Can You Control People By Telling Them That Nothing Is Their Fault? - by Submitted on Apr 23, 2017 from Oliver JR CooperWhile there are people on this planet who want other people to do well, there are others who don’t. Along with this, it could be said that there are people who couldn’t care less how well other people do. This could be a sign that they are caught up with their own life and don’t really think ...
Views: 1360 - I Walked Away From Him Will He Come Back: I Walked Away From Him Now What - by Submitted on May 16, 2019 from Kayla EdenI Walked Away From Him Will He Come Back: I Walked Away From Him Now What When you find yourself asking the question, 'will he come back to me,' you should keep in mind that during a break up your man will be going through a freedom stage. This means that he most likely will be feeling free ...
Views: 1359 - Should I Give My Ex An Ultimatum: Giving Ex An Ultimatum - by Submitted on May 25, 2019 from Amora StevieShould I Give My Ex An Ultimatum: Giving Ex An Ultimatum When your partner breaks up with you, it really is the most gut wrenching experience of all time. The majority of adults will have experienced a break up at some point, but with varying degrees of upset. The good news is that 80-90% ...
Views: 1358 - Husband Talks To Me Like Dirt: He Treats Me Bad But I Can't Leave - by Submitted on Jan 15, 2021 from Maci AspenHusband Talks To Me Like Dirt: He Treats Me Bad But I Can't Leave There may be many reasons why a husband starts to treat his wife badly, and without knowing each situation personally, it's impossible for anyone to be able to give a definitive answer. However, there are certain situations ...
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