Emma was curled up on the couch next to Alex, their feet tangled under a cozy blanket. The TV was on, but Emma’s mind was somewhere else entirely. She kept stealing glances at Alex, who was laughing at something on the screen, totally clueless to the anger brewing inside her. You see, Emma had this […]
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When He Doesn’t Tell You What He’s Really Thinking and Feeling: How to Take the Guesswork Out of Relationship Communication
Ever found yourself guessing what your partner’s silence means? Or trying to figure out if there’s more behind that “I’m fine” when deep down, you feel he’s not all fine? We’ve all been there, right? Trying to mind-read in our relationships, thinking it shows how connected we are. But let’s be real, how often does […]
Understanding the Pleaser Syndrome: How to Love Without Losing Yourself and Escape the Pleaser Mindset
Hello there, beautiful soul, Have you ever caught yourself automatically saying ‘yes’ when deep down, a part of you was screaming ‘no’? It’s almost as if there’s a persistent voice nagging you and warning you into putting others’ happiness before your own. If this resonates with you, know that you’re not walking this path alone. […]
How to Stop Overthinking in Your Relationship
Years ago, I remember when I was leaving for Costa Rica for a couple of months and my boyfriend at the time had said goodbye to me in such a sad and withdrawn way. We already had a roller coaster relationship. But it really left me thinking about why he said it that way and […]
How to Get Him to Invest More in the Relationship
Dear Melissa, I keep running into non-committals! My dates are going great with this laid back warm and gentle kind man who I’m 100% attracted too. The chemistry is HOT and such a relief after my unloving marriage. He’s shared how crazy it feels to connect like we do. I have been seeing him for […]