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ARTArticle5 vital tips on how to get your ex back fastEnding a relationship is tough for everyone, but it doesn’t mean that you cannot get your ex back. You might think it’s impossible to get her\him back in your life or that you will need to do very amazing things in order for that to happen, but the good news is that this is not really as hard as it sounds. In the following paragraphs, we’ll take a closer look at some of the things you need to know about how to get your ex back fast.ARTArticle6 Signs Your Partner is Love AvoidantAre you in a relationship with a Love Avoidant? In addictive love relationships, the Love Addict repeatedly attracts individuals with particular signs - and in turn, people with these particular signs are attracted to the love addict. The type of person I am speaking of is the Love Avoidant. Like two powerful magnetic forces, a love avoidant and love addict form and inevitably create a very toxic ‘love’ relationship. The following are six common signs of a love avoidant, see if you recognize them in your relationship partner or a past relationship partner.ARTArticle7 Critical Questions Stepdating Couples Must Ask7 Thorny Questions to Consider You have enjoyed the romance and the commitment between yourself and your companion is steadily deepening. You have now reached the point where the two of you begin talking about how you will introduce your children to your companion. Are you single parent getting married, a divorced mom getting remarried, or a widow with adult children? These 7 critical questions will help raise your awareness of the issues to consider. The next 7 steps will set the tone for the relationship between your children and their future stepdad.ARTArticleA Matter of HeightDoc: I have dated girls anywhere from 5'1 to 5'5 inches tall and even had girls 5'6 or 5'8 be attracted to me. The thing is though, I am 5'8 1/2, which isn’t really considered short, but is certainly not tall either. I have a solid, muscular build, am 190lbs, and I was just wondering if most women have a preference of the following: 1. Same height or taller? 2. Three inches taller than themselves 3. Five inches, or, 4. WAY taller. Put simply, no girl has ever complained about my height and I have never been turned down because of it. However, I was just wondering.ARTArticleA Presence of LoveWe are forever surrounded by love. From the rays of the sun that nurture and sustain life on our precious planet, to extending a helping hand to another in need, our existence is found within this unifying principle we know in our heart as love. Life itself is the expression of unconditional love and you are here right now simply because you are a magnificent presence of this same love. The beauty of our journey is that we represent a full spectrum of sizes and shapes, colors and gender, beliefs and perspectives, while being ever connected in a common bond of unity through our heart.ARTArticleA sustained exciting and satisfying marriage is within your reach.“I just don’t love you anymore.” Do those words sound familiar? Well if you have been married for more than 5 years, then your spouse has probably thought them, and so have you. Please do not worry. It is not the end of your relationship, but it can be the beginning of a fulfilling and exciting life-journey for both of you – starting right now.ARTArticleAdvice and Dating Tips on How to Talk to Women#1 - Work out a personal "opening line" and try it with endless variations. Some men need the support, the crutch, of a definite "line" in approaching and winning a woman. If you do, give a good deal of thought to this while you're working, reading, traveling. Formulate a number of possibly effective opening lines in your mind and then sit down with a pencil and paper and write them down. Practice them out loud before a mirror until you get just the phraseology which sounds most natural, smooth, spontaneous and attractive.ARTArticleAnother "New" YearINSIDE/NAKED RELATIONSHIPS BY JAN DENISE RELEASE: FRIDAY, DECEMBER 29, 2006 ANOTHER "NEW" YEAR It feels like I've blown too many to get another one. Still, here it is … a brand new year. Somebody knows what he's doing because, after all these years, I'm getting better at life, getting better at love. And here I am trying to share what I have learned from falling down and getting up again. What comes to mind: 1. Life is good. I am good, but no better than anybody else -- no worse, either. 2.ARTArticleAre You a Single Mother In Search for a Partner? Awareness is Vital to Your SuccessIntroduction Single mothers who wish to find a partner with whom to develop a serious and successful relationship need to be aware of their expectations and needs and share these with the prospective partner. If he will do likewise they increase the likelihood of becoming able to develop and nurture a satisfying intimacy. **ARTArticleAre You Stuck in an Unsatisfying Intimate Relationship? Here are 3 Routes for you to ConsiderThe increasing number of separations and divorce is an indication that many are not satisfied with their relationships. Yet, those who stay in an unsatisfying relationship might have reasons for doing so. Whatever the reasons are, there are at least 3 routes to making a change. Reasons for staying in an unsatisfying relationship 1. Making a change might be very stressful. You know what you now have, but don’t know what you’ll have if and when you separate.ARTArticleBecoming Aware of How You Hurt Yourself is a Key to Improving Your Life & RelationshipsIntroduction If you feel there is something in the way you “do” life, your attitudes and the way you behave that hurts your well-being and happiness, becoming aware of what you were not aware of until now is the key to initiate a conscious change in your behavioral patterns, tendencies and attitudes. Such a change will enable you to stop behaving in self-sabotaging ways and free yourself from your fear of anger, rejection or whichever fear has become part of the self-image you have created for yourself. **ARTArticleBeing Divine LoveUnconditional love is a power so universally recognized that we all aspire to its realization whether we are conscious of it or not. We yearn for it, pray for it and, at times, even fight for it. Throughout time great master teachers have come forth to remind us of it. On a deep inner level, we seem to know and understand that unconditional love does exist and we eventually - or hopefully - will touch its vibration once again.ARTArticleBetrayal, Cheating, Trust & ForgivenessBetrayal is a common occurrence. Research shows that a large proportion of partners betray their “loved ones”. A person thinking that his/her partner is “unique”, “special” and “exceptional” might stop thinking it after finding the partner has been unfaithful. After all, he/she has become “just like one of them”, hasn’t he/she? What follows is often sorrow, anger, sadness, confusion, self-doubt, blame, uncertainty, disillusion, and more.ARTArticleChoosing a divorce atto eyIf you and your spouse are separating, your main question may be “How do I choose a divorce atto ey?” Going through a divorce can be overwhelming, but there are specific factors to consider that may safeguard you from hiring the wrong representative. 1. Inquire about fees.ARTArticleChoosing your Beach Style Wedding DressBeach weddings have grown in popularity over the last few years, not only with those opting for a destination wedding on foreign shores, but also with those looking to hold their wedding al fresco. Beach weddings give brides a greater freedom when it comes to their wedding dresses.ARTArticleChristmas Day DumpDoc: I was with my girlfriend for 9 weeks before we split on Christmas day! Everything was perfect we loved each other had talked about holiday and kids and even where we were going to get married and moving in together but the problem I had was I never thought I was good enough for her so I lied to her about my financial position saying I had a lot more money tha I had.ARTArticleClearing Up Those 'Blurred Lines'"I hate these blurred lines." Robin Thicke certainly gets this point across in his new hit song, appropriately titled, "Blurred Lines." The song has been quite the rage since its July 30th debut and quickly climbed the charts to #1 within its first week. But once people started dancing, the question eventually popped up, "Hey, what is he talking about?" And thus began the controversy about the lyrics, the video, and what it all means in terms of the relationship between men and women.ARTArticleCommunication Breakdown: Steps To Better Communication With Your Spouse to Avoid DivorceEvery couple has a communication breakdown in their marriage at some point. In fact, most couples have numerous breakdowns in communication throughout their marriage. Communication is really a simple thing, but somehow as humans, we complicate things and blur the lines of communication with our spouse and our relationships begins to get out of focus quickly. When love and feelings are involved, any misunderstanding with your mate can lead to anger, frustration and withdrawal.ARTArticleCreating a Romantic WeddingLove and romance go hand in hand with weddings, so it is a natural choice for a wedding theme. Here are a few ideas on adding some heartfelt touches to your wedding day. • 1.A romantic Venue: Try and choose a venue that has some special meaning to you both. Perhaps it was where you met or where he proposed. Or maybe it is just a place you liked to visit together. It doesn’t have to be a location in your home town either, if he proposed abroad then why not get married there? • 2.ARTArticleDate Night Ideas: Rekindle The Passion In Your MarriageA happy marriage can begin with a list of date night ideas that you turn into a series of romantic dates with your mate. That's right, you can rekindle the romance in your marriage with a regularly scheduled date night with your spouse. Couples who nurture their relationships through regular date nights tend to have long, very happy marriages. This is particularly true for couples who have kids that are active in sports and other school activities. If these parents don't set aside time just for themselves then their marriage could lose its excitement and passion very quickly.ARTArticleDeal Fell, Back on Market- Online Dating For The Newly SingleI woke up this morning, Sunday at 6:00 a.m., restless from 6 hours of sleep. I crept downstairs hoping to not awaken my 8 year old morning “rooster” to check my email and begin my day.ARTArticleDisappointed StepdadDear Dr. Weiss-Wisdom, My wife and I have been married for two years. She has children from a previous marriage. Since, I don’t have any children, I was hoping to be a father figure to her kids. But it just hasn’t worked out that way. They reject any of my attempts to discipline them and that’s probably because my wife doesn’t support me. Instead she protects them and says I’m too hard on them. When the kids are with their Dad we get along great. It’s like we fall in love all over again. But when the kids are around, she and I feel alienated from each other.ARTArticleDiscipline Tips for Parents ~ 3 Mistakes and 3 SolutionsGood discipline builds character in kids. Poor discipline does not. Notice the manipulation in the story below. Imagine your son returning his report card to his teacher saying, “My dad told me, ‘If these grades don’t improve, someone around here is going to get a spanking.’” And as he passes the report card across the desk, he whispers, “Teacher, it’s you.” Today I’ll share why child discipline is so important and the discipline formula you can use to build character.ARTArticleDon’t Sacrifice Yourself for a Partner and a Relationship: It Will Only Cause You HarmYou will be amazed to realize what people do for love. Some sacrifice themselves on the “altar of a relationship”, some are involved with dangerous and stupid “adventures”. But whatever others do, what is important is that you know yourself and know what you are willing, or unwilling, to do “for love”. **ARTArticleDon’t You At Times Wish that Your Relationship with Your Partner Will be as Good as the One You Have with Your Friend?Have you ever wished that your relationship with your partner will be at a similar level of friendship like the one you have with your closest friend? That with him you would be able to talk about everything in the open, like really two soul-mates? Hellas, this is often not the case. And when you attempt to bring your relationship with him to such a level (after all, what is intimacy if not just that?) you are often being rejected for your attempts and “ideas”.ARTArticleEffective Methods To Win Your Ex BackAfter keeping a relationship for a long period of time, it must have been devastating to lose someone who you feel is your soul mate. When moving on seems to be not an option, all you want to do is rekindle the passion that you once had for each other. A lot of people would’ve asked, “Why get an ex back?” or “Why don’t you just move on?” but when it feels as if you broke up for the wrong reasons or you strongly believe that you two are meant for each other, it wouldn’t hurt to at least “try”.ARTArticleEmbracing the Divine MasculineLife is a beautiful interplay of imagination and manifestation. Known in other ways as feeling and thought, feminine and masculine, yin yang, each requires and adds to the other. In an amazing dance that allows us to create and recreate our world, these energies continuously merge into each other to form a union that brings wholeness to our expression.ARTArticleFear and Loathing in My MarriageIt’s been almost a year since my almost official ex moved out. For years I sat on the fence feeling trapped in an unfulfilling and stressful marriage. It was only after a dramatic spiral into pain pill abuse and depression and finally rehab that I was able to come to terms with my situation. Nothing changes if nothing changes. I had reached such a low point in my life that ironically, became the catalyst for being able to face my fears in leaving my husband. I’d already hit my rock bottom. I’d gone back and forth so many times I felt like a jury deliberating on a murder conviction.ARTArticleFWB: Friends With Benefits, or BlindersINSIDE RELATIONSHIPS BY JAN DENISE RELEASE: FRIDAY, OCTOBER 2, 2009 FWB: Friends With Benefits, or Blinders I just explained to my husband that "friends with benefits" refers to friends who have sex.ARTArticleGet The Loving Relationships That You Want And DeserveSuccessful living begins with loving, passionate relationships that are mutually beneficial to both partners. Many people "settle" for just any relationship and never get the love they want and deserve. If you want a loving, passionate relationship with that special someone, then you have to be willing give more of yourself unconditionally to get the rewarding marriage you want and deserve. Zig Ziglar said it best when he said, You can have everything you want if you help others get what they want.

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