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How to Overcome a Bad Breakup

Dealing with a breakup is never a pleasant experience. It hurts to have to let go of all that time and energy we dedicated to a person, but it’s better than letting a negative relationship continue. Fortunately, there are ways we can make a breakup easier and less painful. This post will teach you key [...]

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10 Ways to Connect More on Your First Date

The whole point of dating is to connect with a person and see if they are compatible with us. First dates are important in making that connection as soon as possible. Often, these are the first impressions a person will have of us. And if a first date goes wrong, then it’s unlikely we will [...]

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How to Love Someone You Don’t Like

We don’t always have to like someone for us to have love for them. Sure – it may not be “friendship” love or “family” love or “romantic” love. However, we can have “compassionate” love for anyone, despite any differences or shortcomings that person may have. Compassion is our ability to understand and sympathize with the [...]

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The Power of Being Heard

We often have a strong desire to feel listened to and understood. And when we don’t feel like our point-of-view is being heard, we can quickly become lonely, sad, frustrated, or even angry. This is one of the biggest contributors to conflict in our relationships and society as a whole. A recent study published in [...]

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The Wrong Way to Help People

There’s a right way and a wrong way to help people. It’s important to remember that even when you act with the best intentions, you don’t always know what is best for someone else. Here are some guidelines to determine if you’re really helping someone or not.

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