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What Healing Really Means Because Nothing About It Is Pretty
It’s getting up and going to the gym instead of laying in bed and crying.
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This Is What Leading Her On Means Because It’s More Than Sending Mixed Signals
Leading her on is letting her borrow your jacket. Taking her out and paying for the meal. Holding her hand. Cuddling with her in bed. Doing things that boyfriends and…
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When The Answer To ‘What Are We?’ Is ‘Nothing At All’
His heart was never truly aligned with mine, and while I know he cared about me, and still does, the way he looked at me would never be more than…
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Ex-Cult Leader And Murderer Charles Manson Is Dead, But For Some Reason People Are Sad About It
Manson’s doomsday cult was responsible for the death of 9 people.
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I Am Slowly Learning That Family Has Nothing To Do With Blood
I am slowly learning that the code I was taught as a young child — to never give up on family — is complete bullshit.
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Why You Accidentally Ruin Your Relationships, Based On Your Love Language
Acts Of Service: When it comes down to it, you’re too nice. You go out of your way to help people before they even ask and end up getting walked…
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This Is Me Accepting That I Have To Be My Own Band-Aid
This me accepting that a heart that is broken is still worthy of love.
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This Is Why The Best Way To Heal Is To Allow Yourself To Feel
Disconnecting from pain inevitably disconnects us from other aspects of ourselves. After years of denial, we sometimes become strangers to our own selves.
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I Am Slowly Learning To Walk Away From You
I am learning to accept the finality of goodbye and seeing the beauty in it.
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Why We Owe It To Ourselves To Stop Falling In Love With Potential
Real life is not a Nicholas Spark’s book in which a person changes every fiber of their being for true love.
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Why Old Souls Are So Damn Hard On Themselves
The funny thing is, a lot of old souls don’t even realize they are perfectionists.
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25 Things You Need To Realize If You Feel Like You’re Not Living Up To Your Full Potential
If you are more afraid of your goals than you are inspired by them, you are not living up to your full potential.
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18 Affirmations The World’s Most Successful People Use To Attract And Manifest Exactly What They Want
In the words of Drake: the power of the mind is not a joke.
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10 Signs You Are Not Organically A ‘Relationship Person’
You think you are ready to take the leap but when someone great comes along, you start freaking out that you have to spend the rest of your life with…
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Stop Wasting Your Time On Worthless Relationships
If you feel that you need to leave the relationship you’re in but are too scared, trust in change and just do it.
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The Real Reasons Your Toxic Ex Keeps Crawling Back – According To Research
The ability to stay friends with a toxic ex may tempt you into believing that you’re both mature people capable of evolving, but the truth of the matter is, only…
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Read This If You Feel Like You’re Falling Behind Everybody Else In Life
It means you keep going. You keep growing.
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11 Little Ways To Be More Attractive In Life
Remember that true attractiveness only comes when you give the illusion that you don’t care.
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The Shift 2018 Will Have On Your Love Life, Based On Your Zodiac Sign
Virgo: Talk to strangers. Meet new people. Take risks. Don’t pass up the chance to make new connections with people. Because this time might just be the right one.
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Despite All That’s Happened I’m Still Grateful I Had The Chance To Love You
I’m no longer the same person as before.
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5 Powerful Self-Care Practices That Can Save Your Life After Emotional Abuse
These five powerful and practical tips can help save your life after emotional abuse.
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This Is Why You Won’t Get Kissed On NYE, Based On Your Zodiac Sign
Leo: You’re too busy taking your 102nd selfie right at midnight because you thought a pic with confetti would get a ton of likes on Instagram.
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How To Find Love In 2018 (In 5 Words), Based On Your Zodiac Sign
Sagittarius: Put yourself out there, unapologetically.
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This Is What Kind Of Boyfriend You Need, Based On Your Zodiac Sign
Capricorn: A boyfriend who brings a softness to your life without ever trying to change your ambition or focus.
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50 Signs That’ll Tell You He’s Probably The One You Should Marry
When he tells you you’re the one, it doesn’t scare you.
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28 Things That Happen After Age 25 When You Realize You’re Getting Older, But Are Actually Still Young
You don’t know the current slang kids are using nowadays, and if you do know it, you don’t feel cool enough to say it. The word lit doesn’t roll of…
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When You’re In Between Being Happy And Sad
What happens when your heart isn’t broken, but it doesn’t feel full either?
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You Were The Relationship That Taught Me What Love Actually Was But You Also Made Me Fear It
The relationships that scare me these days are the ones that hurt. But the one that will heal me. The ones where I suddenly have something to lose.
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I’m Slowly Learning To Choose Self-Love Over Self-Pity
I’m slowly learning that it’s okay to color outside the lines. It’s okay that the picture you’re drawing doesn’t exactly mirror the picture you had in mind. It’s okay to…
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I’m Slowly Learning To Trust God’s Plan For Me
It wasn’t until recently that I’ve started to genuinely feel that He is watching over me, guiding me through the confusing and dark times; guiding me towards the light to…
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This Is What Makes Your Boyfriend The Best Partner, Based On His Zodiac Sign
Aries: He’s always finding new and exciting ways to make each day of your relationship feel like it’s the first. No matter how long he’s been with you, he loves…
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How To Love Yourself During Your Low Points
It’s one thing to be loving to yourself when things are going well and you feel centered and peaceful inside. It’s quite another to love yourself when you feel panicked…
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If You Stay Friends, You Are Never Going To Get Over Him
You can’t pretend to be just friends when you know you will never be satisfied with that, when you know you will always want more.
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This Is Exactly How You Should Handle Being Rejected
You may not be able to control rejection, but you certainly can control the way you mentally and emotionally respond to rejection.
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If You Do These 6 Things In A Relationship, You’ll Drive Your Partner Away
A relationship is little more than a partnership built upon support. Sure, those butterflies that you’re feeling are important, as is the physical chemistry that you share. But there’s nothing…
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Why Guys Actually Feel More Heartbroken Than Women
Don’t get me wrong, heartbreak still hurts. It hurts no matter who you are.
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When You Have No Idea What You’re Doing With Your Life
You feel like you are fumbling through adulthood, pretending to have it together when you are secretly falling apart.
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The Best Relationship Of Your Life Will Be With A Girl Who Writes
She takes risks. She believes in second chances. She hasn’t given up on herself yet — and she isn’t going to give up on you either.
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A Series Of Thoughts I’m Too Timid To Share With You (Yet)
I’m scared of how you hold my hand with such gentleness, it feels like coming home.
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25 People Explain Why They No Longer Speak To Their Mother
“If your mother is that much of a lying scumbag piece of subhuman filth, then yes, it is very much okay to push that toxic bitch out of your life.”
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51 Formerly Suicidal People Explain Why They Decided To Keep Living
“I had a dream that I killed myself and God showed me a bird’s-eye view of the effect my death had on my mom and dad.”
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Let Love Transform You, Not Define You
Let love transform you, not define you. Let love bloom within you, not build your sense of self. Let love teach you, not tell you how to live. Let love…
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A Reminder For You To Be Brave Enough To Leave The Guy Who Won’t Commit To You
Once a guy openly tells you that he can’t meet you halfway, be brave enough to leave.
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Why The Most Connected Couples Are The Ones Who Aren’t Romantic All Of The Time
Romance is not what sustains a relationship, compatibility does. Best friendship does. Attraction does. The same long-term vision does.
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The One Awful Thing You Have To Accept If You Want To Be In A Forever Relationship With Each Zodiac Sign
They will always seem to have one foot out the door…
