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I Am Not The One Who Can Fix You
I cannot heal you, I can only love you. And sometimes that is simply not enough
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How I Went From Working A Desk Job To Publishing A Poetry Book In 4 Years
Four years ago I was 27 and working at a marketing job that was “okay”.
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50 Super Sweet Things To Say To Someone Whose Love Language Is ‘Words Of Affirmation’
“You bring me so much happiness.”
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19 Reminders Every Love Language Needs To Hear Right Now
Acts of Service: Don’t ever convince yourself that your love language isn’t romantic. Picking up flowers or bringing home chocolates is easy – but all of those gross, tedious, or…
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Don’t Fall In Love With My Body, Fall In Love With The Way I Think
I want you to fall in love with the emotional, the spiritual, the sensual realm that exists beyond my skin.
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17 True Scary Stories That Will Ruin Your Night
One night, just out of curiosity, I asked why he covered up so thoroughly. His response, “Because the man with the mustache won’t stop touching me.”
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50 Super Sweet Things To Do For Someone Whose Love Language Is ‘Touch’
Whisper something in their ear.
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How Much Of A Basic Bitch You Are, Based On Your Zodiac Sign
Libra: Not that basic IRL, but very basic on social media. It’s online that your basic beast emerges – captions that use Marilyn Monroe quotes, comments you write on other…
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Girls Without Any Friends Actually End Up The Happiest
I don’t need a friend to help with homework, I’ll find a tutoring center. I don’t need a friend to give me advice, I’m probably better off seeking professional advice.
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12 Essential Ways You Need To Protect Yourself When You’re An Empath
Choose techniques that make you feel peaceful and more balanced.
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The One Thing You Should Let Go Of By The End Of This Year, Based On Your Zodiac Sign
Aquarius: The promises people made to you but didn’t keep.
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A Day In The Life Of Someone Living With Anxiety
Anxiety is clinging to every mistake I made or haven’t made yet.
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Maybe You Deserve More Than Just A Text Back
You hope this is the person who accepts you for it. You hope this is the person who adds confidence to every person who ever left you with doubt.
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I Am Not Good Enough For You, So I Am Letting You Go
You deserve the best. You deserve someone better. And that isn’t me.
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What To Do When Mistrust Causes You To Fear Intimacy And Commitment
Mistrust can come in many forms, from suspecting partners of infidelity, to fearing that they will abandon you emotionally or physically.
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50 Super Simple Text Messages That Will Make Your Partner Feel Loved
“I hope you know how crazy happy you make me.”
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17 Tips That Will Help You Make The Most Of Your Single Life
Try not to take rejection so personally—not everyone has to be in love with you.
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I Am Teaching Myself To Be A Person
I’m teaching myself how to courageously open the door when either fulfillment or hopelessness is knocking on it.
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Learning To Live In The Moment Will Change Your Life
Looking to the future can provide hope, especially through difficult times. Reflecting on the past can also provide healing and closure. Focusing on either one obsessively, however, quickly becomes deteriorating…
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Why People Will Fall In Love With You This Fall, Based On Your Personality Type
ENFP: You have a contagious charm, you make them feel like a changed person effortlessly.
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This Time, I’m Finally Letting You Go
I can’t keep waiting and hoping that someday you will show me everything that your words have said. I think I deserve better than that.
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20 People On The Story They Stopped Telling Because No One Ever Believed Them
“A large yellow ball pulsed out of the trees and stopped, then pulsed again and shot across the sky to the horizon like a streak of light.”
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22 People Talk About The Paranormal Encounter That Made Them Believe In Ghosts
“EVERYTHING was covered in blood. It was smeared on my swing set, smeared up onto the house (like a good 20-25 feet up), smeared around my pool, and it was…
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What Each Zodiac Sign Does When They Are Secretly Lying To You
Taurus: They never change their story even slightly. Every time they retell it, they use the same exact words, because those are the words they practiced in their head before…
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The Longer You’ve Been Single, The Better You’ll Be In A Relationship
You need to be okay with being alone. You have to accept that you are enough. I understand you want someone in your life. I understand you don’t want to…
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10 Ways My Life Has Changed Since I Stopped Drinking
Drinking did make it easier to meet new people, I am not going to pretend that it didn’t. But out of the people I met while drinking I can count…
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You Deserve A Godly Man
You deserve someone who treats you like you’re the best thing in the world; who sees your flaws, but accepts you anyway.
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A Poet Gives You The Advice You Need For October, Based On Your Zodiac Sign
Libra: Sometimes a little confidence, even if it begins as a front, is the final piece to the puzzle.
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The Psychological Reason Some Women Love Wearing All Black
Colors stimulate our brains in different ways, and the way we respond to certain colors can say a lot about who we are.
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This Is The Kind Of Person You’re Always Attracted To (But Aren’t Meant To Be With), Based On Your Zodiac Sign
The combination is toxic, but Virgos keep going back because they want to “conquer” in some way.
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30 Things You Don’t Realize If You Feel You Aren’t As Far As You Should Be In Life
You can be anything ≠ you have to be everything.
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Zodiac Signs Ranked From Classy To Trashy
SCORPIO: Your idea of classy is to get your name written in rhinestones on the back of your stonewashed denim jacket. You’re proud that you have two pairs of UGG…
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Zodiac Signs Ranked From Most Sensitive To Totally Don’t Give A F*ck
GEMINI: You don’t give a f*ck. You don’t even HAVE a f*ck to give. You sold all your f*cks long ago. Someone could hit your emotions with a brick and…
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I Didn’t Start To Really Love You Until There Were No More Butterflies
Our love didn’t even truly begin until they were gone.
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I Gave Up Using Instagram For A Year, And It’s Honestly The Best Decision I’ve Ever Made
You probably already know where I’m going with this, but it’s so much deeper than that.
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8 Signs Your Wife Is Having A Midlife Crisis Affair (Yes, Even in Her 30s!)
She is less interested than ever in emotional and especially sexual intimacy with you. Yet despite this, she is actively trying to improve the way she looks.
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A Story About Wanting To Be A Ghost
There is a vulgarity to all this nervousness and I’m nervous about that too.
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30 Perfect Quotes To Remind You Exactly Why You Fell In Love
“Falling in love is easy. Falling in love with the same person repeatedly is extraordinary.” — Crystal Woods
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Love Someone Who Won’t Give Up On You
Real love is the person who won’t give up on you, the person who loves you so incredibly much, they wouldn’t even know how. Love that person.
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Promise To Never Let Anyone Steal Your Light
Promise to be so strong that you will outshine those who do not see your brilliance. Promise to be so free that no one can look at you and not…
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We Miss Out On All The Magic When We Focus On Making Things Perfect
It’s important to let ourselves relish the pleasures that come from simply letting things be, letting them flow, letting them worry about themselves instead of us worrying about them.
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37 Schizophrenic People Describe The Terrifying Voices They Hear
“It’s currently 4:00 am and I’ve been in bed for five hours listening to a small girl screaming ‘IT HURTS’ inside my head.”
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This Is Why It’s So Hard For People With Anxiety To Find Love
Their anxiety makes them want to run as far as they can. Their anxiety makes them want to cancel. Their anxiety makes them want to disappear. Because in their minds,…
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The Pros And Cons Of Having A Baby At Age 17 [10 Years Later]
People always want hear me talk about what it’s like being a young father, and lucky for them I have a story to tell.
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Easy Love Isn’t Real Love
Real love is about real life. And real life will never be constantly beautiful. Real life will never be breezy. Real life will never be perfect. And just like life,…
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You Are Not One Color, You Are A Masterpiece
It’s okay to be imperfect. It’s okay to be messy. It’s okay to flit back and forth with ideas and perspectives. It’s okay to not just be black and white.
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The 12 Most Absolutely Terrifying Places On Earth (With Pictures)
Centralia, PA. It is a Pennsylvania coal-mining town that ended up having a GIANT underground fire relatively (30 yrs?) recently. The fire burns to this day, and the town has…
