Let’s face it: break-ups suck. Big time. It’s never easy ending a relationship with someone you spent a chunk of your life with. But unfortunately, break-ups are a part of life and something that a lot of us will need … Read more
How do I support a depressed partner?
Supporting a depressed partner can take a significant toll on relationships and cause loved ones to feel helpless, confused, frustrated, or fearful. Depression is a serious mental health condition affecting millions of people worldwide each year and is characterised by … Read more
My Best Friend Ghosted Me – What do I do?
We often hear about people being ‘ghosted’ by someone they were dating and getting to know, but something less talked about is getting ghosted by your best friend. What do we mean by using the word ‘ghosted’?
This word is … Read more
How to Deal with a Miscarriage
Miscarriages are very common. Although everyone will have a different emotional reaction to it, it is usually accompanied by intense grief and anyone who experiences it would need care and support. Most of the time, early losses are also very … Read more
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 … Read more
Sex and Intimacy: The Disorganised Attachment
Do you ever struggle with feeling trapped in your relationship and as a result keeping your partner at a distance? But do you also tend to cling to your partner when you feel rejected? Then this might have to do … Read more
Is it wrong that I’m still friends with an ex?
If your relationship ended on good terms, it is understandable to consider the idea of remaining friends with an ex. After all, this is most certainly someone you like and enjoy spending time with. Let us look at how to … Read more
Relationship Anxiety; 3 Ways to Overcome it.
For a lot of people, being in a relationship will bring up some form of relationship anxiety. This can happen in the beginning of the relationship when you are still getting to know the other person, but it can also … Read more
My Parents Don’t Approve of My Relationship
If you have ever felt the need to hide someone you’ve started dating from your parents, you’re not alone. A lot of people go through the experience of falling for someone that they think their parents will disapprove of. You … Read more
5 Helpful Tips If Your Partner Is a Workaholic
Whether it is dating, marrying, or starting a family with, partnering up with a workaholic may be a bunch of work itself. Addiction to work is the one that gets praised with recognition, prestige, and financial compensation in today’s competitive … Read more