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When something works, there is generally going to be no reason for someone to take a closer look at it. One example of this is that when one has a car that works, they won’t need to take a look under the bonnet, for instance.
Yet, this would change if their car was to no longer run as it ... Views: 1356
Are you ready to start dating again? How about giving your ex a try? You can probably sit down and write a mile long list of all the reasons that dating your ex boyfriend is a bad idea. At the same time, it's quite likely that you could write an equally long list of all the reasons it's a great ... Views: 1355
You're thinking of how to get him to take you back. Your boyfriend has left you and all you can imagine at the moment is what he is up to and if or not he is hanging out with a new girl. You feel lost and empty. Getting him back is your main priority at the moment however you don’t know how to ... Views: 1354
How To Stop Being Possessive Wife: How To Stop Being Possessive With Husband
Possessiveness in marriage is the desire to dominate or control every aspect of a spouse's life. It may be with regard to friendships and relationships, jobs, hobbies or even programmes that can be watched on TV. It ... Views: 1352
My Boyfriend Says He Needs To Be Alone: My Boyfriend Says He Needs Time Alone
Your boyfriend says he needs time. Time is the last thing you need or want. You know that you absolutely adore him and that there's no other man for you. However, none of that really feels as though it matters when ... Views: 1351
Pathological Narcissistic Abuse
Written by Randi G. Fine
Excerpt from my upcoming book, Close Encounters of the Worst Kind: The Narcissistic Abuse Survivors Guide to Healing
Pathological narcissistic abuse is far more damaging than any of us can possibly conceive. Have no doubt—it is both ... Views: 1348
While some people end up in relationships that have a positive effect on their life, there are others that don’t. And while this can mean that they are used to being with people who are not a good match, this could be an understatement.
Instead, they could find that they end up with people ... Views: 1348
My Husband Resents Me and Wants A Divorce: My Husband Resents Me How Do I Fix It
If you've been putting in a lot of effort trying to get better at understanding men, then you may have already stumbled upon this perplexing predicament when you are trying to work together with your man. There ... Views: 1343
Think of the Dark Triad of Narcissism, Psychopathy, and Machiavellianism as the Bermuda Triangle – it’s perilous to get near it! The traits of all three often overlap and create personality profiles that are damaging and toxic, especially when it comes to intimate relationships, where we let our ... Views: 1342
The pain of coping with a broken up can at times feel intolerable. Ending a relationship with a person you adore can at times lead to hurt and depression. If you still have strong feelings for them and are desperate to win your ex back forever, there is still hope!
Knowing the signs that your ... Views: 1340
Problem Marriage Married To Someone With Low Self-Esteem: How To Support A Partner With Low Self Esteem
When a wife has low self-esteem it is very probable that there will be marital problems. Self esteem issues can contribute to infidelity, child or spousal abuse, divorce or financial ... Views: 1340
He Has A Girlfriend But Texts Me Everyday: Why Is My Ex Contacting Me When He Has A Girlfriend
"My ex boyfriend still texts me!" said the very excited woman who has been nursing a broken heart. Unfortunately, today, you're playing the role of the dumped woman who is all aglow now that her ex ... Views: 1339
Make Her Jealous To Get Her Back: How To Make A Girl Jealous And Want You Back
Do you want to make your ex girlfriend jealous and want you back? Actually, it's never too late to get her back again for good. It is a fact that every break up can be reversed only if you know exactly what to do ... Views: 1338
How many times have I felt that way and how often have I heard this sigh coming from others before I began to deal with Emotional Manipulation? Weeding out manipulative attempts from straightforward communication or rightful influence is not always an easy ride.
Cloud of negative ... Views: 1337
I Don't Love My Husband but I Can't Leave: Why Can't I Leave My Husband
You don't love your husband anymore and you want to save your marriage. If you are a woman in this situation you may feel as though you are facing a future in a loveless relationship. Many women find that their feelings ... Views: 1335
My Husband Never Does Anything Romantic: My Husband Is Not Thoughtful
Most often in a relationship, especially marriage, in order to get what you want you've got to give something too. You'll find that if you make the choice to remain calm, refusing to be drawn into bickering or any type of ... Views: 1335
We all know that life can throw many curve-balls that can leave you overwhelmed and ready to give up. When we have so many things going on in our lives the last thing we need is unhealthy behaviours from either friends or families. Don’t for one minute think that you are “allowing” their ... Views: 1333
My Wife Is Irritated With Me All The Time: My Wife Is Constantly Irritated With Me
Everyone has some small habits that are bound to drive the people closest to them a little batty. It may be the foot tapping that never ends or perhaps it's the talking loudly when all you want is peace and ... Views: 1333
I am always fascinated about how our questions get answered - and sometimes how we are steered in a direction without even asking the question.
Someone very dear and close to me is at a point where he has no dignity or quality of life left. He had told me in so many words that he is not ... Views: 1333
We are brought up in a STUFF IT society. In other words, it is more important to be politically correct and look good than it is to tell 'our truth' even if our truth is upsetting. Because we are brought up in a STUFF IT society there are things that people stew about for years then one day ... Views: 1332
Are you thinking how to get my ex boyfriend back however all you can experience is heartbreak and pain? Have your attempted all you can to attempt and make your ex boyfriend review his decision to however he doesn't still feel like talking to you? Fortunately nearly all relationships can be ... Views: 1332
Husband Not Attracted To Me After Baby: How To Attract Husband After Delivery
Is it unreasonable for your husband to want a sexy wife? What if you just had a baby and it seems like an impossible task to lose that baby belly? You may be thinking, "He should love me just as I am!" The stress of ... Views: 1331
I sat on the hospital bed, whilst the kind nurse was stitching up the left eye well the eyebrow where the blow had made contact and then that was when 10 years of hate had come to the surface...."I want to report an offence", the young nurse looked down at me and nodded and left me there I knew ... Views: 1330
"Two things define you; your patience when you have nothing, and your attitude when you have everything."
In my article on March 2, 2014 and chapter two in my book Backbone Power The Science of Saying No, I speak about the importance of being able to say No when you mean No. After listening ... Views: 1330
Is the question "What can I do to get my ex boyfriend back" in your mind daily? Does he seem to pull away further from you regardless of what you do? Is this what you are experiencing? Let me advise you on what to do to increase your chances of winning back your ex boyfriend.
You wouldn’t be ... Views: 1330
Is My Ex Using Me: How To Know If Your Ex Is Stringing You Along
Unsure as to whether or not your ex still has feelings for you? Don't wonder anymore, because there are 10 definite actions that will ALWAYS mean one thing: your ex has feelings for you. All you have to do is match these actions ... Views: 1329
When someone’s relationship comes to an end, they can have to the need to carry on with their life. There is then going to be no reason for them to spend time talking about the person they were with.
The Reason
If this is because it ended badly, it will be normal for them to want to put ... Views: 1329
Constantly leaving and being persuaded back into the trap of an abusive relationship is a cycle that needs to stop, and you can stop right now. This cycle will not end until you completely end all contact with your partner. Do not under estimate the power they have over you, and stop ... Views: 1329
"I still love my ex boyfriend" is a phrase that may be on your heart and mind if you've just gone though an emotional break up. Right now you're probably feeling depressed and in pain. That's ok, those are normal feelings for a woman to have as they remember all the special moments and memories ... Views: 1328
Dear Dr. Romance:
I'm still having a bit of trouble letting go and cutting off communication with a guy who mistreats me. I understand in my head that this is not right, but I can't seem to get it emotionally. Yesterday was his birthday and particularly difficult to ... Views: 1327
How To Live In Same House When Separated: Separated But Living Together Boundaries In Living Together
Are you separated but living together? You are not alone as a growing number of married couples have decided against living in separate residences and set up camp in their family home under ... Views: 1327
So you recently broke up with the one you love and you feel like you can't live without them. You think about it everyday; your relationship was not meant to end and you want your lover back in your life, back in your arms.
Well, pull yourself together and stop moping because here are a few ... Views: 1326
"Never make yourself feel like nothing, to make someone else feel like everything!"
Rationalizing has to be prevalent when there is Domestic Abuse because how else could you convince yourself to stay. First you have to recognize that you are being emotionally, physically and or sexually ... Views: 1325
I suppose you might be wondering how long things can last without getting back together with your spouse, especially when you are hoping for reconciliation. There is no definite time frame when all hope of reconciling is cut-off, and I know this from personal experience. Some people can be apart ... Views: 1324
“I just could not understand the rage in the beginning. It was like the harder I tried to be perfect, the angrier he would become. I was beautiful--the perfect wife, perfect mother, perfect in my job, and kept a perfect home. What was I doing wrong to make him act this way, threaten me, and ... Views: 1323
I Begged Him To Stay But He Left: Begging My Boyfriend To Stay With Me
So your boyfriend left and you are wondering what to do now to get your boyfriend back? I know how you feel, who among us hasn't been down that road before? First of all don't go chasing after him. I realize your first ... Views: 1321
If you have been dealing with an individual who has severe Narcissistic or Sociopathic Traits, your experience has probably left you reeling and searching for answers! I may be able to help you through your challenges.
I am a sought after Relationship Coach and author that specializes ... Views: 1320
Many of us, myself included, have suffered through difficult childhoods. It is with greater clarity that we are able to evaluate our past from an adult perspective. Though we may be cognizant of the root of our pain, our childhood experiences were tightly woven into the cloth that made us who ... Views: 1320
HE said "You are gaining weight every day. Your body looks like you swallowed the Pillsbury Doughboy." SHE heard "Oh, God, I have to stop taking this medication. It doesn't matter that it is all that is keeping me alive. I am fat and my husband doesn't love me any more."
Are you laughing? You ... Views: 1318
Your children are going to encounter other children who are different than them. Here's three ways to teach your children to accept other children.
1. Understanding: We all have situations. There are always underlying circumstances that people are going through that they don’t outwardly ... Views: 1318
My Husband Spends All Our Money On Himself: All My Husband Cares About Is Money
One of the most common causes of arguments between couples is disagreements over money, mostly about how it should be spent, or not spent. Arguments over money generally fall into two general areas, differences in ... Views: 1317
When someone thinks about abuse, there is a strong chance that they will think about what some men do to women or how some parents treat their children. But if this is not the case, they might think about men who are abused by women.
The reason they are more likely to think about this kind ... Views: 1317
You don't get the full gist of it in the beginning of the relationship. And as far as your significant other is concerned you are not supposed to. If you did than the chances of you still being in the relationship would drop considerably.
So they went about sweeping you off of your feet and ... Views: 1316
You have been in the relationship with your ex for a short time or even for a long time and all of a sudden they decided to breakup with you. "But, I still love my ex!" this is a statement made by a lot of people after a breakup, but you must not forget to take yourself into consideration. If ... Views: 1315
My Husband Cheated On Me But Says He Loves Me: Is My Husband Going To Be Content With Our Marriage After His Affair
Forgiving someone for cheating on you is never an easy task. The feelings of hurt, betrayal and seemingly endless pain can get in the way of honest healing. In this article, I ... Views: 1315
Do you want to know how to get your ex to contact you simply for the reason that he or she is paying no attention to you or simply plain dislikes you at the moment? Don’t be troubled tensions are more often than not high immediately after a relationship comes to an end and its normal if your ex ... Views: 1313
Leaving an abusive spouse can be very traumatic, however, you are not alone. According to the National Coalition Against Domestic Violence, an estimated 1.3 million women are victims each year and the numbers are growing.
In so many cases, you as the victim of Domestic Violence are under the ... Views: 1312
Counseling careers - It is good to help others and it is even better if you can help them to transform their lives. To take a person who is going through an emotional torment or who is undergoing an emotional improvement in their goals or their personality. To take someone who is anxious ... Views: 1311
Harassment is rife, certainly in London.
It happens in all environments: from entrepreneurial environments, to very reputable companies, to day to day life. It happens regularly, and it is justified by society.
I have experienced it many times and I have been disgusted by the low level of ... Views: 1310
Codependency robs us of a self and self-love. We’ve learned to conceal who we really are, because we grew up pleasing, rebelling against, or withdrawing from dysfunctional parents. This sets us up for trauma. As adults, even if we’re successful in some areas, our emotional life isn’t easy. ... Views: 1310