We constantly hear about red flags in relationships, like when there is a lack of trust, co-dependency, or other unhealthy behaviours. But what about green flags? It is just as important to note that there can be green flags in
Why am I such a people pleaser?
People pleasing is the act of putting someone else’s needs above your own, which comes from the need to constantly please or appease others. This happens even at the expense of your own needs, values, beliefs and wants, which would
What Makes a Happy Relationship?
Whether you’ve been in a relationship before or this is your first. Here are five essential factors for a happy relationship.
1. Respect
Respecting your partner does not only mean talking to them nicely in public but there are many
An Open Letter to Infertile Couples
Infertility is usually defined as having no pregnancy after a year of unprotected regular intercourse.
Sometimes you may feel this hidden or open feeling of anger toward your partner with infertility problems. On the other hand, the partner with infertility
My friend’s in an abusive relationship, what can I do?
If you suspect or know that a friend of yours is in an abusive relationship, you might be wondering what you could do to keep them safe, and what you definitely should try to avoid.
Do they know they
Reigniting the Flames of your Long-Term Relationship
At the start of a relationship the passion levels are high, you’re having lots of fun and laughs, and you feel as though your life couldn’t get any better. These intense feelings of love and lust may not always last
Why do people stay in abusive relationships?
Abusive relationships are marked by recurring patterns of violent, abusive behavior. The abuse is a way for the abuser to maintain control over their partner and comes with a high risk of harm to the person in the abusive
It’s just a little crush
Have you ever had those little butterflies in your stomach whenever you think of or are around a person that you like? Do you constantly think about this person and wait for a notification on your phone from them? Well,
Me vs WE: moving from ‘me’ to ‘us’ approach
Have you ever asked yourself how well you know your partner? What are their beliefs
and what do you know about their family of origin and their values? We are all moulded
differently and our psychological needs are not the
Why do we like to chase after the forbidden fruit?
The “forbidden fruit” is used today to refer to the guilty pleasure, the immoral indulgence, but also to the disobedience of the rules despite their serious consequences. According to the biblical story, the forbidden fruit was the name given to