There’s nothing worse than getting that sinking gut feeling that something isn’t quite right in your relationship. Serial cheaters are masters of deception, but there are subtle (and some not-so-subtle) clues they usually can’t fully hide. Here are some of the red flags to watch out for so you can stop wasting your time on…
Some people are always learning new things, pushing outside their comfort zones, and taking on challenges most people would find daunting. It’s exhausting and kind of scary to think about, about, but those are the people who tend to get ahead in life. So, how do they do it? Most of them tend to have…
Some women know exactly how to show their love without having to say those three little words all the time. Sure, it’s nice to have verbal validation, but words mean nothing if there are no actions behind them. Plus, understanding these signals is key, guys, especially if your partner isn’t super outwardly direct about their…
There are probably a few people in your life who seem to understand you better than you understand yourself. They’re the ones who always pick up on what you’re not saying just as well as what you are. How do they do it? Well, here are the subtle signs that indicate you’re in the presence…
Remember a time when you said something to a stranger and instantly regretted it because of how offended they got? Or, maybe you’ve been at the receiving end of a thoughtless question or poorly chosen words that left you embarrassed, enraged, or wondering who raised the person you were talking to. Even if your heart…
When awkward issues arise in your relationship, it’s tempting to sweep them under the rug instead of dealing with them directly. However, that’s really not going to help! Bottling things up has consequences way worse than the temporary discomfort of a tough conversation. Here are some potential consequences of sidestepping those difficult discussions. 1. Resentment…
We all know at least one person who’s inexplicably magnetic. Everyone wants to be their friend, hang out with them, invite them to the party… you get the picture. But what is it that makes them so universally appealing? Understanding these traits helps you cultivate them in yourself, so you can become one of those…
Religion can be a touchy subject, especially when there are centuries of differences, disagreements, and sometimes conflicts between denominations. If you grew up Protestant, there are probably some things you may have heard about the Catholic Church that, well, aren’t entirely accurate. Here are some of the things you might get wrong, so you can…
There are certain buzzwords and phrases that make you sound clueless, even if you think you’re fooling everyone at that meeting. Ditch these if you want to project confidence and actually impress people with your knowledge (instead of making their eyes glaze over!). 1. “At the end of the day…” Let’s retire this one, can…
Narcissists love to control everything and everyone, but their tactics aren’t always obvious (which is part of what makes them so dangerous). A lot of their manipulation is done verbally, and they use language to twist your reality in some pretty messed up ways. Here are some of the phrases you might hear coming out…
