Think you and your partner are the only ones fighting over whose turn it is to do the dishes? Even couples who are so lovey-dovey they make you want to gag have their fair share of disagreements. In fact, having arguments can actually be a sign of a healthy relationship. (No, we’re not just saying…
We’ve all heard the term “narcissist” thrown around, but did you know there’s more than one flavor of this self-absorbed personality type? Yup, it’s true—and we’re going to list ’em out. You might just recognize a few of these characters from your own life! 1. The Grandiose (Overt) Narcissist Picture someone who walks into a…
Relationships are complicated. We’ve all heard the classic advice about communication and compromise, but what about the deeper issues that can make or break a partnership? Well, we’re getting into the nitty-gritty of relationship compatibility. If you and your partner aren’t on the same page with these 15 things, you might want to brace yourself…
Your palms are sweaty, your heart’s racing, your breath is short. Hello, anger! While it’s a natural response, if you allow it to run away from you, it can cause you huge problems. It’s also unhealthy for you to carry around, according to the APA. The good news is that you can use your anger…
Having siblings is great and all, but if you were an only child, you probably didn’t realize that you had so many things to be thankful for. Yes, you were lonely at times and maybe you felt jealous of friends who had brothers and sisters, but there are lots of perks to being in the…
While some people bottle everything up, many of us prefer to share our secrets with someone we think we can trust, largely because it provides some serious relief to be able to set ourselves free. However, as fun as it is to tell all, there are some people you shouldn’t be sharing a conversation with,…
Some people just don’t know how to stay in their lane and mind their own business. It’d be great if you could tell them straight-up to buzz off and get out of your life, but that’s not always possible (nor is it very nice). If you want someone to chill out and stop being so…
Of the many stereotypes about us guys, one of the most common is that we’re afraid of commitment, according to Psychology Today. Admittedly, this one is probably true more often than not. However, it’s only fair that we get a chance to explain ourselves. There are reasons why men fear commitment, and some of them…
Manipulators can be skilled at disguising their true intentions, often leaving their targets feeling confused, guilty, or questioning their own judgment. Here are 15 specific red flags that can help you identify manipulative behavior in your relationships. 1. Using Guilt as a Tool Manipulators frequently use guilt to control others. They might say, “After all…
Beauty isn’t just skin deep, according to Psychology Today, and some people have a real talent for radiating charm and attractiveness regardless of their physical appearance. Let’s talk about the habits of individuals who may not fit conventional beauty standards but still manage to captivate those around them. 1. They’ve Perfected a Signature Scent (That…
