Helicopter Parenting and Narcissism: The Hidden Connection
If you were raised by a helicopter parent or are one, this might sting a little. But it’s important. There’s…
Category: Lifestyle
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Why Gen X Women Are Staying Single and Crushing It
Gen X women are staying single by choice, and it’s not because we “couldn’t find anyone.” It’s because we’ve found…
When Being the Black Sheep Truly Becomes a Power Move
Toxic families don’t need a scapegoat. They need the truth. Being a “black sheep” isn’t what you think it is.…
Why Some Men Hate Single Moms: 9 Shocking Reasons
When I first began as a relationship writer, I was often taken aback by the comments guys make, especially when…
Parental Emotional Enmeshment Trauma: 7 Reasons Why Children Should Never Be Born With Jobs
A friend once told me that kids should never come into this world with jobs. I was young, and at…
Childhood Emotional Neglect’s Part in Toxic Relationships: 14 Powerful Insights
Childhood emotional neglect’s part in toxic relationships is like an invisible wound that many of us Gen-X kids carried into…
9 Absurd Reasons Why Happily Single Women Trigger Men
Some men just can’t handle the concept of women being genuinely happy without them. It’s baffling, isn’t it? Why do…
Stages of Emotional Healing: 7 Challenging Steps Toward Growth
Healing emotionally is not a straight path: it’s a messy, winding road with its fair share of bumps, detours, and…
With One Partner Still Partying Can Your Relationship Thrive?
When the party stops, does love survive? One day, the late nights, loud music, and endless rounds of drinks don’t…
5 Easy Tricks to Calm Your Anxious Mind Anytime
Trying to calm your anxious mind can be challenging at any time, but anxiety often happens at the most inconvenient…
9 Reasons the Incel Movement Traps Lonely Misfits
The incel movement, a dark corner of the internet fueled by self-pity and toxic misogyny, doesn’t just swallow up these…
Emotionally Reactive? 7 Easy Ways to Stop Losing Your Cool
It takes a lot to get me there, but I can be the emotionally reactive person in my relationship –…
11 Toxic Male Attitudes That Encourage Women to Stay Single
More and more women are choosing to stay single, not because they can’t find love, but because they’re exhausted. Exhausted…
Broken Woman Syndrome: When Strong Women Finally Snap
Strong women don’t just fall apart one random Tuesday.They erode. Bit by bit. Smile by fake smile. What people are…
Empathic Ruptures in Relationships: 5 Critical Moments You Can’t Ignore
Empathic ruptures in relationships are the emotional equivalent of stepping on a Lego barefoot. They hurt like hell, usually come…
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Why Women Aren’t Seen as Fully Human by Men
Here’s the hard truth: women aren’t seen as fully human by men – and it shows up constantly in everyday…
Empathic Rupture: When the Essential Bond of Empathy Breaks
When I read an article about empathic rupture by Dr Psych Mom, I was intrigued.I thought of times during my…
Healthy Boundaries in Relationships: Never Tolerate These 9 Behaviors
When it comes to healthy boundaries in relationships, one thing I’ve learned the hard way is this: you teach people…
Advice I Would Give My 20 Year Old Self: From a Gen X Survivor
Cheers to the last generation that didn’t grow up with trigger warnings, knows how to read a clock with hands,…
15 Clear Signs You’re Not Ready for a Relationship
Love can be intoxicating. It pulls you in with all the spark and sweetness: the butterflies, the long talks, the…
Great Depression 2.0: 30 Frugal Lessons For Hard Times
How did people during the Great Depression era manage a frugal life, and what financial lessons can we learn from…
15 Damaging Parenting Mistakes That Create Narcissism in Children
Most parents don’t realize it, but some of the most common parenting mistakes that create narcissism in children can slip…
Friendship Breakups: 8 Essential Ways to Heal From Ghosting
Have you ever been ghosted by a friend, just totally left hanging, no explanation, no goodbye? Friendship breakups don’t get…
Identity Theft: You Can’t Afford to Overlook These 9 Signs
Think identity theft only happens to careless people? Think again.Over 1.1 million people in the U.S. reported identity theft to…
