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Read This If You’re A 20-Something With No Sense Of Direction In Life
Honestly, screw society’s standards.
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I’m Slowly Learning To Embrace The Glorious Mess I Am
I’m realizing that being perfect would actually be pretty boring. My quirks and differences make me interesting. They make me unique. And ultimately, they make me, me.
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Don’t Fall In Love With Someone Unless They Are Like This
The person who teaches you the most important part of a relationship is how you two overcome the hard parts. How you don’t give up on each other ever. You…
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This Is How You Protect Your Heart
Sometimes pouring your heart out to people over and over again makes you feel empty.
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This Is What It’s Like When No One Understands Your Eating Disorder
I didn’t expect anyone to understand. ED was my friend, my source of productivity, my distraction from indulgence.
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20 Truck Drivers On The Spookiest Thing To Happen To Them In The Middle Of The Night
“The spookiest times are things you can’t put your finger on. Often in the desert. I was outside of Roswell. The colors of the land and night sky just felt…
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The Unedited Truth About Why He Sucked In Bed, Based On His Zodiac Sign
Capricorns are cold people. They aren’t loving or expressive, and they don’t like to be vulnerable. These are not the qualities you find in someone who is good in bed.
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25 TV Viewers Reveal The Most Mentally Disturbing Episode That Was Somehow Allowed To Air
“X-Files. Inbred family keeps the mother who has no arms or legs under the bed. They roll her out from under the bed to reproduce. It was some sick stuff.”
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Here’s Why ‘The House Of The Devil’ Is The Creepiest Horror Movie Of The Last 20 Years
This was the first movie to truly scare me in a long time.
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Give Yourself Permission To Love
You have to give yourself permission sometimes—permission to fail, permission to fall for the wrong person, permission to be fearless and maybe not have it all figured out
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When You’re Lonely, Talk To God
Tell him everything. Even though he knows everything you want to say. He wants to hear your voice. He wants you to open up to him. He wants you to…
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You Will Never Be Enough For The Wrong Heart
You will never be enough for the person who doesn’t love you. Your warmth will never thaw the heart which does not beat for you.
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Your Pretty Little Liars Character, Based On Your Zodiac Sign
Cancer: There’s no one more clingy and protective than Emily Fields.
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To The Ones Who Need To Remember To Move On
You deserve to feel like you can take on the world and that you are worthy – just as you are.
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You’re Allowed To Be Alone
You don’t have to go jumping from relationship to relationship until you find the right person.
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9 Things To Absolutely Never Do After Being Ghosted
So you’ve gotten ghosted a bunch of times. Who hasn’t though? This is just a part of dating, unfortunately. You have two options, deal with it some more until you…
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This Is The Truth About What Happened The Night I Jumped Off The Roof
Is that why I had decided to kill myself?
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Here Are All The Classic Horror Movies TCM Will Be Airing (Commercial Free!) During October
If you know someone who needs a good education in the history of horror movies, tell them to tune in.
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8 Signs Of Self-Doubt That Secretly Mean You’re Actually Becoming Successful
So many people think that reality not living up to their expectations is failure, but really, it is often a sign of success. Life shouldn’t look the way you once…
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How To Overcome Shyness
Here are some methods for overcoming shyness, try them out and find what works for you.
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I Interviewed The Tenner Family About The ‘Incident’ In Their Cornfield (Part 2)
“These…events…have really taken a toll on him. I can feel him…drifting away from me.”
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My Boyfriend Was The I-24 Serial Killer, You Can Ask Me Anything
There were 48 in all. All sex workers, found up and down I-24 along his route. All strangled.
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Things That Go Bump: 20 People Describe The Scariest Thing They Ever Heard At Night
“I sneezed and somebody said ‘Bless You.’ I lived alone.”
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At Almost Thirty I Had To Restart My Life (And I Don’t Regret A Second Of It)
So what do you do when you realise that you have strayed so far away from your life goals that there is nothing you can do to possibly come back…
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10 Beautiful Reasons Why You Should Settle Down With Someone Who Has A Sensitive Heart
They will fall in love with you deeply.
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27 Writing Lessons & Hacks From Some of the Best Writers on the Planet
“Don’t lament so much about how your career is going to turn out. You don’t have a career. You have a life. Do the work. Keep the faith. Be true…
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18 Self-Esteem Destroying Habits That Are Probably Part Of Your Everyday Life
Going out of your way to check the social media feeds of people who you know will make you jealous or upset. Being subtly addicted to this “high.”
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Sorry, You Don’t Get A Second Chance
Maybe the truth is that I want to give you that second chance — a small part of me longs to — but I can’t be that person anymore. Because…
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There’s Something You Need To Know About What I Found In Marsha’s Trunk In The Nevada Desert
The rustling came from behind at first. I stopped, turned around and assessed the land behind me. Nothing seemed to move.
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The ACTUAL Reason You Have So Much Anxiety In Your Life, Based On Your Zodiac Sign
As a Capricorn, you thrive when you have a plan, a routine and a purpose. When you don’t have any one of those things (or you’re not clear about what…
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Ranking The Zodiac Signs Based On Who’s Most Likely To Wear Their Hearts On Their Sleeves
As a part of the balance that Libras so often seek, they can be very all or nothing when it comes to relationships.
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If You’re Withholding These 10 Things From Your Partner, You’re Absolutely Sabotaging Your Relationship
Time, also known as putting them as a priority.
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Even The Strongest Girls Need A Break
Even the strongest girls break down. When they’ve had enough, when they’ve been strong for too long and they just can’t do it anymore.
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Instead Of Wondering What Could Have Been, Have Hope
Let the past be the past, and watch ‘what could have been’ simply float away. Give life the chance to surprise you, teach you, heal you, as you willingly shed…
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Stop Breaking Your Own Damn Heart
It’s time to see yourself as the wonderfully complex being you are—flawed but original, imperfect but beautiful.
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Here Are All The Horror Movies That Will Be Airing On This Year’s ‘Fear Fest’ On AMC
It’s the most wonderful time of the year!
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This Is What Triggers Your Depression, Based On Your Zodiac Sign
Aquarius: For this sign, they are normally upbeat and cheerful. However, sometimes their depression can be triggered from feeling misunderstood and like they don’t belong anywhere. Even with their best…
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These Are The 4 Zodiac Signs That Stalk Their Ex The Most After A Breakup
Trust me when I say that everything you post after a breakup will be thoroughly dissected by your capricorn ex, even more so than when they were courting you.
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Stop Crying Over Someone Who Screwed You Over
It’s not your fault for holding a grudge. It’s their fault for doing something unforgivable and thinking that they could get away with it, that you would say oh it’s…
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This Is The Reason She Puts Her Career In Front Of Her Love Life
She doesn’t know what she would do without her work. It’s what makes her feel complete. It’s what makes her feel like her life has a purpose.
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This Is ‘Love At First Sight’ For Each Zodiac Sign (In 5 Words)
Libra: Someone you can’t charm/intimidate.
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19 Terrifying Stories That Read Like Horror Fiction…But Are TRUE
“One of the sinks started dripping, not flowing, but dripping blood. Slowly. Like a f*cking horror movie.”
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20 Things You Should Know Before Entering Your 20s
Time is short. Study and pursue something you would love to. You should not be wasting any of your time on something you don’t love doing. Do something your future…
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You’re Allowed To Be Happy Without Them
You’re allowed to stop listening for the echo of their goodbye, and you’re allowed to stop hoping for their call. You’re allowed to stop asking “What if?”
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I Find Comfort In Distance But I Don’t Know If I Like It
I find comfort in waking up every day without waiting for a call or a text, without having to wonder how someone feels, without missing anyone.
