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This Is What Love Really Is Because It’s More Than Just Butterflies And Forehead Kisses
Because when we think about love, we tend to think about the “good” stuff, and the good stuff only. We tend to think about how it makes us feel and…
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24 Liberating And Life-Changing Things I’ve Learned In 24 Years
The easier it is to forgive someone else, the easier it will be to forgive myself.
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The Greatest Change That Will Happen In Your Life Before 2017 Is Over, Based On Your Zodiac Sign
Gemini: It feels like 2017 has been the year of uncertainties for you, but in this last month, you begin to have enough energy to find the answers.
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6 Signs You’ve Found A Great Guy (Actually, He’s Just Doing The Bare Minimum)
The year is 2017. Everything is cursed. But you know who isn’t all that bad? Brian — this tall glass of skim milk who has never tweeted the phrase “not…
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There’s A Crazy New Conspiracy Theory About Prince Harry’s Engagement To Meghan Markle And It’s Actually Genius
Could Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s engagement be Great Britain’s plan to take over America?
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In The New Year, I Hope You Learn To Walk Away
I hope you learn to walk away from what is not meant to be yours.
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Most People Have Imaginary Friends While Growing Up, But Nobody’s As Bad As My Friend Hungy
I was five when my dad died. That’s when Hungy came into my life. He was my best friend.
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This Is What Kind Of Boyfriend You Need (In 5 Words), Based On Your Zodiac Sign
Libra: He’s not clingy or needy.
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I Love You (Almost)
I love what you say in our silence. When there are no words to be shared between kisses. When our eyes are closed and my arm is draped across your…
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25 Five-Star Horror Movies To Watch With The Lights Off And Your Headphones On
“The Wailing, it’s on Netflix and is easily the scariest movie I’ve seen.”
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Ranking The Zodiac Signs By How Likely They Are To Fall In Love In 2018
Libra: You have never in your life had to work for love, affection, or friendship. So as long as you concentrate on making decisions for yourself and not being afraid…
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27 Disturbing Books That Will Make Your Chest Hurt And Stomach Churn
“You are one of 100 boys in a race. You must walk at or over 4 mph, or you are killed by gunshot after 2 warnings. The race ends when…
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I Wish You Had Never Taught Me The Things You Did
I wish you had never taught me how to be alone and love it because now I got used to it. Now I don’t fight to get out of it.…
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I Ruin Every Relationship Because My Father Never Taught Me What A ‘Real Man’ Is
My father taught me one woman will never be enough for anyone. My father taught me to become a paranoid mess.
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This Woman Has Received Birthday Presents From Her Dead Father For 5 Years And His Final Gift Has Everyone In Tears
He sent her flowers and one final emotional message.
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I Am Slowly Learning How Much Strength It Takes To Cut Someone Out Of My Life
I am slowly learning that some people do not deserve a spot in my life. They do not deserve my kindness. They do not deserve my love.
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5 Disturbing Signs You’re Dating A Pathologically Envious Narcissist
Have you ever dated or been in a relationship with someone who seemed to put you down at every turn and sabotage you? Who treated your accomplishments with contempt or…
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What I Learned From Falling In Love With The Wrong Person
Love is a word with a strange and heavy weight.
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Dear Society: Women Shouldn’t Have To Dress Modestly To Be Respected Or To ‘Avoid’ Rape
Modesty shouldn’t be a prerequisite for respect and it shouldn’t be the sole indicator of self-respect. The level of modesty a female victim is perceived to have in her clothing…
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10 Major Things In Life You Need To Stop Taking For Granted In Your 20s
There’s no harm in slowing down and taking some time to connect with nature.
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You Don’t Need To Forgive The People Who Hurt You To Heal
Let me clear on this from one survivor to another, from one victim to another: You do not have to forgive anyone except yourself to start your healing journey. The…
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The Heartbreaking Truth About Why We Always Want People We Can Never Have
It isn’t as terrifying as giving my affection and attention to someone who might break me apart.
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2017 Taught Me How To Walk Away From You
You’ve taught me that I really didn’t love myself fully.
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Just Because Someone Left You Doesn’t Mean You’re Not Worth It
I want you to keep in mind that you matter. It just takes the right kind of person to see it.
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27 Things I Hope To Learn By 27
Understanding and appreciating the fact that life is more than a series of checkboxes.
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This Is How You’ll Fall In Love In 2018, Based On Your Zodiac Sign
Gemini: In 2018, you’ll fall in love with someone who surprises you with their certainty, confidence, and lightness – they’ll make you feel so comfortable and happy that for once,…
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Zodiac Signs Ranked From Luckiest To Unluckiest
SCORPIO: You’re the type who finds $100 bills on the sidewalk. You and all your friends could go tiptoeing through meadows in springtime, and you’re always the only one to…
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I Have Published Thousands Of Articles Over The Past Few Years, Here Are 30 Things I Can Tell You About Being A Writer
Most people do not want to be professional writers. They like the idea of being able to “do what they love,” and then when they have to write 5 articles…
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This Is What It Actually Means To ‘Love Yourself First,’ Because It’s More Than Just Being Confident
It isn’t attraction that makes a relationship last. It isn’t common interests, a shared long-term vision, or even commitment.
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Self Care Also Means Being Able To Do THIS.
Here is a hard thing to admit. Sometimes you are the most toxic person in the room. Sometimes, you have allowed the world to bring you down so much that…
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This Is How You’ll Find Love Again In 2018 Based On Your Zodiac Sign
Taurus: You’ll find love again when you stop telling yourself you’ll be single forever.
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Here’s What Type Of Alcoholic Drink You Are, Based On Your Zodiac Sign
Aries: Three well tequila shots
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This Is The Number One Dating Must Have For Each Zodiac Sign
Prepare to be pleasantly challenged when dating a Sagittarius.
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When Relationships Turn Into A Game Of ‘Power’
Because power is just another facet of the ego and when you love with your ego, not your heart, you’re bound to lose either way.
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If You Don’t Feel Any Sparks, Then You Should Stay Single
If the sight of their name on your phone screen doesn’t make you break into a grin, then you should stay single.
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The Surprisingly Beautiful Truth About Being Single For A Large Gap Of Time
You have moments of doubt where you wonder whether you’re going to be alone forever — and honestly, the thought isn’t as scary as it once was.
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The Psychology Of Letting Go: 11 Tips To Help You Through Your Breakup
Neuroscience tells us that when a romantic relationship ends, we have a tendency to highlight the good things and develop obsessive thinking.
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10 Brutally Honest Reasons Why You’re Still Single
You’re a different person with different people. Not only is that unattractive, but that shows that you’re not confident in who you are and what you stand for.
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This Is What I’ve Learned In The Year Since Quitting My Job And Taking A Chance On Life
We are the creators of our destiny. We have the power to dream bigger and to dream better.
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If A Man Ever Pushes You, You Push Him Out Of Your Life
I knew a good, well-intentioned man would stop the first time I asked. Actually, a good man would never have gone there once I told him I had no intention…
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Here’s To The Best Friends Who Are Here To Stay
I know you are here, and you know I am there.
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I Spent The Most Traumatizing Night Inside A ‘Luxury Hotel’ That Should Be Demolished (Part III)
She peeled the hair back from her head like curtains with two clawed hands, revealing her nonexistent face. There were only indents across her skin where the eyes and nose…
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You Deserve A Wholehearted Love In 2018
This year may not be your best year but it is the turning point of your life.
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Whether You’ll Go To Heaven Or Hell, Based On Your Zodiac Sign
SCORPIO: Do you like hot weather? For your sake, I hope you do. Don’t bother bringing a jacket—you won’t need it where you’re going.
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How Your Love Life Will Suffer In 2018 Based On Your Zodiac Sign
Aquarius: In 2018, your love life will suffer due to your pessimism. If you think bad thing are going to happen to you, then you are going to cause bad…
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Your Pain Is Valid, No Matter What Anyone Says
I’m here to tell you, your pain is valid. Your suffering is worth consolation. Your brokenness does not translate to worthlessness.
