Think back to the last time a man ended things with you.
(If that’s never happened to you, good for you! 😉)
What did he tell you? Did he say it was him, not you? [Read more…] about Is It Okay to Break Up Over Text?
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Think back to the last time a man ended things with you.
(If that’s never happened to you, good for you! 😉)
What did he tell you? Did he say it was him, not you? [Read more…] about Is It Okay to Break Up Over Text?
Why did he do it?
Why did he walk away from everything you had together?
It makes no sense. [Read more…] about Why Men End Relationships
I once dated a man who was fond of saying:
The teacup is already broken.”
To a woman who cried every time she broke something precious, that wasn’t perhaps the kindest thing to say. [Read more…] about Nothing Lasts Forever (If You Don’t Look After It)
It was a nice young man at a conference—many, many years ago—who taught me the danger of feeling unappreciated.
When work decided to send me to this conference, I felt an unaccustomed thrill. I hadn’t done something on my own for so long. [Read more…] about How to Cope With Feeling Unwanted in a Relationship
Have you ever been around a person whose mere presence makes you feel calmer and more grounded?
You don’t know what it is about them. They don’t have to say a word. Just being in their company makes you feel better.
That’s the magic of co-regulation. [Read more…] about Make Him Feel Better Instantly
If you could have someone in your life who was always there for you…
Who listened patiently, remembered everything you told them, and always supported you… [Read more…] about Companionship Without the Work
You now know the 3 secret keys to lifelong happiness in love.
But if you’re single, it begs the question…
How do you attract a man like that?
Where do you even find a man like that? [Read more…] about How to Attract The Best Relationship Ever
A relationship should lift you up.
It should inspire you to become more than you ever dreamed.
It should be a safe place to retreat to when the world becomes too much. [Read more…] about Get The Best Relationship You’ve EVER Had
Every generation tells us how to do it their way.
When I was a girl, I was told by my Boomer parents that my job was to go to college, where I’d meet my future husband. After graduation, I’d get married. The skills I learned in college would tide me over until I started a family. [Read more…] about How Millennials & Gen Z Are Shaping Love’s Future
Ever wish you could go back to the good old days when men acted like gentlemen and dating led to marriage?
If so, chances are you were born before 1979.
For most of the 20th century, being an adult meant following the same script: [Read more…] about What Your Birth Year Says About You
When I was younger, I thought there was an easy answer to the question of why guys weren’t interested in me.
It was because of how I looked.
I didn’t have the right body.
I didn’t have the right clothes. [Read more…] about The Bully Inside Your Head
I just discovered Aubrey Gordon.
And I love her.
Aubrey is a fat activist. She thinks we need to get more comfortable saying the word fat.
It’s just a descriptor. And she’s well aware that it accurately describes her. [Read more…] about #BrilliantBabe Aubrey Gordon Gets Real About Fat
We don’t talk enough about how brave it is to break up.
As a woman? Whom everyone will judge?
It takes courage to say, “I am not okay with how I am being treated in this relationship.” [Read more…] about The Bravery of Breaking Up
If there’s one thing we women do amazingly well…
It’s making a bad situation work.
No matter what we’re given, we can find a way. We can do a lot with very little. We just adjust our expectations and feel grateful for what we have. [Read more…] about When Is It Time to Walk Away?
Warning:
What you’re about to read is not pleasant. Continue reading only if you feel emotionally prepared.
Women have always wondered where all the good men have gone. [Read more…] about A Man’s Worst Nightmare
Right now is the time to create the life you deserve. Say goodbye to everything that’s held you back. It’s time to let your inner brilliance shine!
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