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We have all experienced jealousy at one point in a relationship, but constant or intense jealousy can put such strain on a couple that the relationship deteriorates.
Everyone wants to be successful and happy in their personal and professional life. However, there is no shortcut to success. Here is some useful advice on what you can do to boost your chances of all-round success and fulfillment in life.
At some point, everyone has to stand up for themselves, no matter how old they may be. Whether in the school yard or the retirement home, bullying can happen anywhere. Many believe that, by acting in
Forgiving someone is difficult, particularly when the person that wronged you makes no effort to apologize. Perhaps you might even wonder why forgiveness is necessary, particularly if you don't plan on seeing the person again. The thing is, when you
The people you choose to spend your time with are important because they can have an impact on the quality of your life. The right people can make you feel alive and energized. The wrong people can suck the energy right out of you and even depress you. Here are five signs that you are hanging out with the wrong people.
Our memory is an invaluable part of us. It gives us our identity and helps us recall information. As we age, our cognitive ability starts to decline, but there are things we can do to make sure our memory remains sharp. Here are 3 brain exercises to help us maintain mental acuity even in old age.
Many people think about how they can make the new year better than the previous one and set goals they'd like to achieve. Here are some tips to help you have your best, most successful year ever.
Some people seem to be happy and optimistic no matter what their circumstances. How do they do it? How can you be more like them? Here are eight thinking habits of happy people that can help you become more contented.
If you're too nice you fail to find a balance between pleasing others and meeting your own needs. Here are some of the problems of being too nice and some simple advice on how to deal with them.
How do you grow from a series of disappointments? Life can throw many challenges your way, but you must learn how to respond. Focus on these motivational thoughts as you pick yourself up and move forw
Anxiety in social situations is very common. Those who suffer these sorts of fears often miss out on a great deal of fun, happiness and success in life. Social anxiety can affect relationships, undermine friendships and even ruin careers.
2017 can be better than 2016 was depending on the changes you make. If you want to live a happier, healthier, and more successful year, you can do it. Here are five things that you should stop doing in 2017 for a better year.
A crisis can occur at any time in your life. Sometimes the impact of these events is overwhelming and the stress can affect both physical and mental health. Here are some techniques to use on the spot to manage stress and function more effectively in critical situations.
To be a good conversationalist, you need three things: The ability to talk, The ability to listen, The ability to use the mind while listening. The first of the three is easy to do. Listening becomes
Do you complain about the weather, the traffic, or your partner? Many people take the blessings in their lives for granted. Learning to appreciate life and relationships is one of most important keys to living a fuller, richer life.
Making friends during your teens and early twenties is relatively easy. At school or college, most people you meet are single, childless, and eager to make new friends, but as you age things change: p
Has fear ever prevented you from doing something, going somewhere, or trusting someone? If so, you are not alone. Fear is an emotion experienced by everyone. It is important, however, not to allo
This rather blunt article is a wakeup call to remind us that if we don't stop waiting to attain success and chase our dreams now, our eulogy could simply mention that we "had potential" rather than mentioning the worthwhile achievements we've had in our life.
Emotionally abusive relationships are ones in which one or both partners exhibit a range of behaviors and attitudes that are demeaning, controlling and hurtful. However, given that all relationships inevitably involve some degree of conflict, it can be extremely hard to figure out whether you are emotionally abusing your partner in any way. Learn about the twelve main traits of an emotionally abusive partner, and find out what you can do about emotional abuse.
Depression affects millions of people worldwide. However, you don't need to sit around moping, or resort to drugs to beat the blues. Here are some natural and holistic ways to help overcome that dark and gloomy feeling.
When someone damages you, you're likely to feel justified in holding them accountable for your pain. However, blaming them intensifies negativity, making the situation worse. You can't find peace if you point the finger rather than taking responsibility for your well-being.
Everyone faces failure at some stage of their life. The trick is not to let it get to your heart. Here are some effective tips that can help you ignore the negative effects of failure, and persevere positively towards your life goals.
Desires can go only when we understand them in true form. This fire can be doused when we understand the science behind it. For this, wisdom is necessary as wisdom brings intellect of discrimination !
Don't fear the spatula! The kitchen is not solely a woman's domain. Cooking is an equal opportunity activity that affords many rewards to men. These ten reasons why men should cook underscores the virility that can be demonstrated in the kitchen.
Do you feel miserable and cranky a great deal? If so, you might be a grump, and being a grump is not conducive to happiness. Here are some tips to steer you away from irritability and guide you toward the bright side of life.
Transforming yourself into a great conversationalist could make a huge difference to your life. Great talkers, who interest and entertain others, tend to have more friends and more successful relationships. We can't all captivate a dinner party, but we can make an effort to listen, to be positive, and to take an interest in people.
No one likes a bore, and no one wishes to be a bore. But surely you cannot learn to be interesting? Aren't some people just dull by nature? True, no one can learn to talk like Oscar Wilde simply by re
Installing Love on the Human Computer: Tech Support: Yes, how can I help you?Customer: Well, after much consideration, I've decided toinstall Love. Can you guide me throu
If you’re being manipulated by someone, it’s important to learn how to protect yourself. Manipulators are skilled at what they do and it will require strength and confidence to stand up to them. Here are five ways that you can stop being manipulated.
There are people who lap up energy that is not theirs to take, and others who inadvertiently give it away. If you are one of the later, this article can tell you how to avoid taking on someone else's distress and stop your energy from being drained.
Living a life free of clutter might seem impossible, but it's easier than you think. We become so used to the people and things around us that we no longer notice them or their impact on us. By getting rid of the clutter around you, you can live a happier, more productive life. Here are 4 ways that you can improve your life by decluttering.
Positive messages are important to our well being. Most people hear not only criticism from others, but also from their own inner voices that remind them they aren't good enough, thin enough or rich enough. By reflecting on positive messages, a person can make the truth a reality.
Accepting the past can be a liberating experience that lifts your spirits and de-clutters your mind. Here are some of the benefits of letting go of the past in favor of leading a joyful life.
Not all friendships were meant to last forever. In fact, toxic friendships are probably doing you more harm than good. Do you have a friend who treats you badly, uses you or tries to control your life? Consider these 12 signs that it's time to end a friendship.
A lack of self-esteem can seriously reduce your pleasure in life. People with low self-esteem tend to avoid demanding, well-paid careers out of a fear of failure. They also tend to avoid relationships, assuming that no-one could possibly like them enough to spend their lives with them. Where does low self-esteem come from, and what beliefs do people with healthy self-esteem have about themselves.
If you are close to someone who is going through a grieving process, it can be hard to know what to say or do – or even whether you should say or do anything at all. It's easy to feel confused and helpless in such a situation. But oftentimes it's not
The benefits of positive attitude... * A positive attitude attracts people, while a negative attitude repels them. People tend to shy away from those who carry a negative attitude. * We def
Most people experience loneliness at some point in their life. It's a natural, common human experience. Two approaches you can take to coping with your loneliness are looking for ways to relieve it, o
When an addiction gets the best of you, the road to recovery can be a long and difficult one. However, focusing on the end-game and following important rules can help to conquer the addiction, make you stronger, and put the past behind you.
Guilt can be very debilitating. Many people live with burdens of unnecessary guilt, but it is possible to live a guilt-free life. Here are some ways people take on unnecessary guilt and tips on how to reduce the impact of guilt on your life.
Emotions are incredibly powerful and have a greater impact on physical health than many people suppose. This article explains the basic connection between our emotions and our physical bodies. It encourages the reader to consider dealing with repressed emotions as part of a healthy attitude to life.
As children, we learn to negotiate between the guideposts of "right" and "wrong" behaviors. When we fail and wander into the arena of "wrong," then a scolding from a parent, teacher or other authority
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