Love takes many forms, many of which may seem unconventional by social standards. By looking at some famous couples in history, we can appreciate the intensity and quality of the bond two people share and how their love impacts each other. These love lessons from seven notable couples from history will inspire you to write…
Why Loving Fiercely is Worth it
Our experience of love is greatly impacted by how deeply we love another person. Today, most people tend to stay on the shallower end of the emotional pool to avoid vulnerability and appearing too keen in their connections. But loving fiercely is one of the most effective ways to experience bliss and spiritual alchemy. Find…
Is Love Blind? How we Choose our Partners
Falling in love is one of the best experiences, but it can also blur our vision. That’s why it can often feel like love is blind. A vital step in our search for loving and meaningful connections is understanding the forces that impact our choices. A lot goes into creating sustainable long-term connections and having…
Situationships: What they are and Why they’re Unhealthy
A situationship is a romantic liaison that’s undefined. It’s a relationship label that’s become common in modern culture, where people are placing more importance on freedom and personal growth. While situationships can work in the short term and under specific conditions, they can harm us in the long run. Find out how to evaluate whether…
How to Spot a Narcissist: Red Flags to Watch Out for and Ways to Cope
Narcissism is the term used to describe a lack of empathy, self-centeredness, and an exaggerated sense of self-importance. The everyday narcissist can be found lurking in our neighborhoods, offices, family gatherings, and in dating apps. While it’s hard to spot a narcissist because of their charisma, we can avoid getting into relationships with them by…
The One that Got Away: Finding Love after Loss
The one that got away is that special love with whom you had to part with because circumstances and timing were not favorable for the relationship to blossom. As time goes by, you wonder what you and that person could have had. While most of us find it easy to move on, a few of…
When Love is Worth Fighting For
The romantics in us want to believe that we know when love is worth fighting for. The truth is that it’s only worth fighting for if both parties are willing to fight for it equally. The fight is not worth it if you lose your self-esteem and feel miserable – real love always makes you…
What are Conscious Partnerships and How to Create Them
Conscious partnerships are special intimate relationships between equals who walk hand in hand on the path to both individual and collective growth as a couple. To attract conscious partnerships, you must become conscious yourself. Whether you’re single or in a relationship, keep these five characteristics of conscious partnership in mind when looking to raise the…
Emotionally Unavailable Person: 5 Signs to Look For
An emotionally unavailable person is uncomfortable with intimacy, getting closer to someone, and commitment. Being in relationships with emotionally unavailable people can be painful. Knowing what’s drawing you to this type of partner and looking out for these five signs of an emotionally unavailable person before you commit is the key to creating healthier and…
5 Ways to Measure Compatibility in Relationships
Compatibility is essential to success in a relationship. Determining if someone is a good fit means avoiding common pitfalls that cloud our judgement and knowing the right things to look for in your connections. These five ways to measure compatibility in relationships will help you make decisions that lead to more love and fulfillment. (Estimated…