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When He Makes You Feel Like You’re Just A Phase
With someone like me, it is either all or nothing. You either put your hand in the fire and learn to love the way the flames caress your skin or…
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When You’re Clinically Depressed, Life Becomes A Paradox
Unlike grief or situational depression, which can be linked to a single problem or event, clinical depression often pops right out the blue clear sky.
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25 Questions To Ask Someone Other Than ‘What Do You Do?’
What fictional character is most like your personality?
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Stop Doing These 25 Things—They’re Killing Your Happiness
The moments that stop the world only happen when you stop and appreciate the world.
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When You Know You Deserve Better But Can’t Seem To Leave
You promise yourself you will leave in a week or a month or a year or tomorrow — but it never seems to happen.
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That’s When I Knew
When did I know? When I closed my eyes and held my breath, unzipped and undressed my ribcage.
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7 Annoying Things That Happen When You’ve Been Single For A Large Gap Of Time
Friends will ask you to hand over your phone so they can swipe through Tinder and try to get you matches.
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I Love Like The Moon (And You Should Too)
I have loved like a gallant warrior, committed to the cause, climbing over walls, protecting frightened souls from bigger battles.
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These Are The 6 Most Unexpectedly Compatible Couples In The Zodiac
It’s less about personality as much as it is about personality development which involves the spiritual, physical (sexual), and mental needs which facilitate how you build relationships with others.
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So You’ve Hit Rock Bottom—Now It’s Time To Climb
Take some time, do some research, try some different methods until you find what works for you.
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13 Disturbing Facts About Lizzie Borden You Should Know Before Watching ‘Lizzie’
The morning after the police informed Lizzie she was suspected of murder, she was caught tearing up a dress to throw in the fireplace because it was covered in “paint…
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You Will Never Lose If You Fight For The Truth
It’s that time of the year again. The time where everything comes crashing down one after the other. The time where everything changes so rapidly and you can’t keep up.
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14 Thoughts You’ll Only Understand If You Live With Trichotillomania
Don’t beat yourself up over something you have no control over.
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To The Girl Who Doesn’t Think She’s Beautiful
I hope you recognize everything you are on the inside.
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There Are 3 Types Of Losses In Our Lives, And Each Teaches Us Something Different
There are ultimately three different types of loss that we experience in our lives, and each is meant to teach us something about ourselves.
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Let Yourself Be A Beginner
With everyday competition, we so badly want to rush through to the very top missing all the vital knowledge we learn from the bottom.
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The Reminder Each Zodiac Needs About What They Deserve
ARIES: You don’t deserve to deal with mixed signals, almosts, and uncertainties.
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3 Ways You Can Manifest Anything You Want
When I realized how easy it was to manifest my dreams just by writing it down, I was…shook, for lack of a better word. Sure, it’s not that easy to get the…
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When Your Career Is Your First Priority, Dating Gets Pushed Into The Background
When your career is your first priority, sleep becomes your second priority.
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Do These 7 Things If You Want To Clear Up Your Skin
You have to take the time to figure out what works for you.
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When You Love Someone, You Tell Them When You’re Upset With Them
When you love someone, you shouldn’t hold back your tears in order to seem like you’re fine. You shouldn’t avoid talking about serious topics because you are worried about sparking…
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Ranking The Zodiac Signs By Who’s The Most Relaxed Partner To Who’s The Most Possessive
Pisces: Do you want to be possessive? Honestly, yeah, you kinda do.
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The Wrong Relationship Will Turn You Into Someone You Don’t Recognize
When you stay with someone toxic for longer than they deserve, you develop your own toxic behaviors in order to cope.
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Enjoy Where You Are On Your Journey
What if the goals I am chasing are not what is supposed to happen in my life?
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Based On Your Zodiac Signs, This Is Why The Relationship Might Not Work
This can be a pretty one-sided relationship if they aren’t understanding of each other, especially in a romantic relationship.
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Are We In Love Or Are We Just In Love With Missing Each Other?
Are we addicted to this pursuit? Are we in love with a story of the already but not yet?
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For The Girls In Their Twenties Who Have Never Been In A Serious Relationship
If anyone assumes you are miserable because you haven’t gotten married yet, you don’t start feeling sorry for yourself. You feel sorry for them. You feel sorry they assume the…
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Being Single Isn’t Actually That Bad — But FOMO Makes Us Feel Like It Is
FOMO fools us into believing we are the only ones left who haven’t gotten into a serious relationship in our twenties, who are still swiping on Tinder, who are still…
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What It’s Like To Love Someone With HS
This is one personal story of being affected by Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS). If you or anyone you know would like to share your experience, please contact tellmystory@thoughtcatalog.com.
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How Anna Cobbs’ Endo Diagnosis Resulted In A Hysterectomy At 30-Years-Old
This brought me my platform, and now I can help others get diagnosed and prep, and not feel alone if they have to get a hysterectomy at a young age.
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To The Teacher Whose Heart Is Breaking
When I was little I looked up to my teachers, thinking they had all the answers. Thinking once I grew up I’d know as much as they did and things…
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Believe Me—Everything Will Work Out In Time
See sometimes it’s okay to not get a closure. Sometimes it’s okay that someone left.
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10 Of The Most Common Misconceptions About INFJs
We consider ourselves as the deepest thinkers out of all the types.
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Authenticity And Laziness Are Related And The Reason May Surprise You
This may be an oversimplification of a whole bunch of complex ideas, but I really do believe it’s better to upset people by being real rather than upsetting them by…
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The Truth About When Someone Falls Out Of Love With You
Stop waiting for him to show up with flowers and say he’s sorry. He’s not sorry, he’s not coming, he does not have the capacity to love like you.
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There And Back Again: Why I Gave Up Alcohol At 22
If I didn’t stop drinking, I was going to wind up taking my life, either intentionally or accidentally.
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60 Weird Conversation Starters That Will Help You Get To Know Someone Better
If you were God, what songs would be playing in heaven and what songs would be playing in hell?
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30 Ex-Convicts Reminisce On What They Miss Most About Prison
There were a couple really hot guards, but I’m not sure if they were really hot or I was just sex deprived. I don’t think it’s worth it to go…
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50 Toxic Couples Who Went From Married To Divorced In An Insanely Short Amount Of Time
I went to a wedding where the bride got drunk and the groom picked up her phone and saw that she was sexting a coworker during the entire wedding… He…
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30 Stories From Lucky Couples Who Married The First Person They Dated
He was the first non family member that saw me have a panic attack and not freak out. That was a big thing for me. Plus he literally is my…
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The Single Factor In Relationships That Love Can’t Beat
Timing. I wrote a while back soul mates that find their way back into each other’s lives after fives years. And messages still fill my inbox asking if we are…
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5 Powerful Lessons Losing Can Teach You
We often focus on winners, but we don’t focus on the journey of losses, often times significant ones, that these individuals experienced along the way.
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Here Is Your Reminder That You’re Allowed To Take A Break
I am reminding you to exist not for everyone but for someone who needs you the most, which is you.
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Read This If Others Are Belittling Your Pain And Making Your Experiences Seem Insignificant
They say that toughening up is the only solution and they don’t care if you have to bully yourself to do it.
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How To Write A Personal Mission Statement, Because Your Vision Will Become Your Reality
When it comes to building the life you want to live, most people try to design it backwards.
