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I Feel Behind All My Co-Workers
I sit down to write an essay and I delete every word. My brain has been a trash bag lately.
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Even if You’re Kind, People Will Misunderstand You
The sad thing is, no matter how good or kind or gentle you are, there are going to be people out there who would like to do nothing more than…
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15 Things You Can Do In Your 20s To Create The Future You Want
Talk to old people. Some of the best and most inspiring conversations I have had have been with people way older than me
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I Don’t Want A Los Angeles Kind Of Love
That afternoon I was trying to press my soft body up against something hard and rough, industrial but wearing human skin.
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Here’s How You Forgive The Person Who Broke Your Heart
You forgive them by removing yourself from the situation. The longer you dwell in it, in the heartache, the more it festers.
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Read This If You’re Feeling Like You Have No Clue What You’re Doing In Life
Failure is key, because it will lead you to where you need to be.
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This Is The Shit People Say About You Behind Your Back, Based On Your Zodiac Sign
Gemini: People toss the word ‘psycho’ around in group texts fairly frequently. On one hand, your friends love you. But on the other, you can act sort of psycho…
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What Does It Mean To Die Alone?
There is something that embarrasses me about the idea of someone discovering my body.
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This Is The Difference Between Your Soulmate Connections And Your Forever Love, Because They’re Not The Same Thing
You grow up hearing the term “soulmate” being used interchangeably with “life partner,” the person you marry and want to spend the rest of your life with.
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Why Underestimated Women Tend To Become The Most Successful
The people you underestimate usually end up becoming super successful in the same way that the “cool kids” end up becoming complacent.
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The ‘Good Morning’ Text She Needs From You, Based On Her Zodiac Sign
There is nothing that will get a Gemini off more than knowing that their partner is equally obsessed with them.
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This Is How The Right Guy Will Love You
The right guy will prove to you just how much you mean to him every day. He won’t make you wait around forever, he won’t give you mixed signals, he…
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All The Times I Find Myself Missing You
when i think about the past and how much happier i was back then.
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These Are The Incredibly Simple (But Effective) Secrets For Making Love Last
Despite the popular opinion that dependence in a relationship is a bad thing, there are studies that have shown the opposite.
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Chivalry Isn’t Dead: 9 Old Fashioned Habits Good Men Are Keeping Alive
Ladies, if he makes an effort to get out of his car and lead you out of the passenger side by opening the door, it tells you a lot about…
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If You’re Dating Someone Who Does These 10 Things, It’s Time To Break Up
There are takers and givers in this world. These people put themselves in a position of being able to take from you, but frequently fail to help when they are…
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This Is Why You Should Date The Girl That Texts Back Fast
She doesn’t want you to feel like you’re being ignored, like you don’t matter to her.
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Dear Best Friend, Thank You For Existing
You just fit in, like the missing jigsaw piece to my life and I knew that no matter what happens now, you’ll always be here because it wouldn’t be right…
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7 Things That Happen When You Lose A Parent When You’re Young
This loss has changed you. Losing this person will define who you are and make you someone different. It will shake you to your core and leave you empty struggling…
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This Is What It Means To Have Faith
Faith is knowing that you are a part of the universe and of a plan even bigger than the universe.
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God, I’m Surrendering To You All The Things That I Can’t Control
I’m offering You my life, my desire, my wishes, and my dreams. I’m letting You take over, day and night. Because God, You know better. You know what’s right for…
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5 Times Taking A Break In Your Relationship Is The Only Way To Make It Work
It’s easy to fall in love, but not as easy to make a relationship last and get stronger. Real love takes work
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To The Girl Who Doesn’t Know How To Fall Back In Love With Herself
You wouldn’t talk to your best friend the way you talk to yourself, if you did you wouldn’t have a friend and that’s exactly what needs to change.
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21 Fun Things You Can Do (While The Rest Of The World Is Getting Married And Making Babies)
Meet people. Go on dates. Try new places. Eat new foods. Figure out what kind of person you’re into and what you really value in a relationship. Learn what things…
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Date Someone Who Changes All The Standards You Thought You Had
So shouldn’t we apply the high standards we hold ourselves to, to the people we date as well?
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5 Key Things To Bear In Mind When Choosing A Life Partner (From Someone Who Knows)
No one is guaranteed, or entitled to, relationship success. However, we give ourselves the greatest chance of that when we know ourselves to the best degree possible. Including all the…
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This Is How You Understand Someone With Depression
It is through your love and acceptance they are reminded to love themselves.
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What Grey’s Anatomy Character Are You Based On Your Zodiac Sign
Pisces: Your emotions are all over the place.
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Wait For The Guy Who Is Worth The Wait
When it comes to you, he can never stop fighting for you. He will never stop trying. And some part of you knows that he will never stop loving you.
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Here’s What Your Summer Love Life Will Be Like, Based On Your Zodiac Sign
Taurus: You are too stubborn to actually end up in a relationship this summer because you want to do everything you want to do and you don’t want anyone interfering…
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Read This When You Feel Like You’re About To Break
It’s okay if you have no one to text about what’s wrong, no one that would understand what you’re going through.
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Anxiety Makes Me Feel Like I’m Still A Little Kid
I don’t like to go anywhere on my own. If I’m invited to a party, I want to drive there with a friend, so I don’t have to walk through…
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Love Isn’t Going To Save You
Stop looking for love. Stop chasing it. Stop running for it. I know you’re tired. I know you’re lonely. But you’re the only one who can fix that. You are…
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This Is The Version Of Your Twenties You Should Settle For
Settle for being just as proud of your failures as you are of your accomplishments, because failures are scars that say, “I’m someone who tries things.”
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My Relationship With Grocery Stores, In Four Parts
We’d wander around the aisles at 10pm and almost always forget to buy the things he said he needed to get in the first place.
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Month-By-Month Travel: The Best Travel Destinations For Every Month Of The Year
When planning the perfect vacation, it’s not just about where you go – it’s about when you go.
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12 Painful Signs You’re Stuck In A Rut
You can’t even remember the last exciting moment you had in your life. Everything is just kind of a blur and nothing makes you feel alive. You feel like you’re…
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This Is When I Realized He Was My Forever Person
I knew he was my forever person when we first spoke and the conversation flowed without any awkward pauses, when I realized I was completely comfortable with him by my…
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These Were My Notes In Therapy, When I Was Depressed And Suicidal
I died on the day of his funeral. My soul went away.
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10 Things People Don’t Realize You’re Doing Because Your Parents Are Divorced
Because of them, you aren’t afraid to leave unhealthy relationships behind. You won’t let anyone treat you like crap, because you know that walking away is always an option.
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Be The Type Of Woman Who Doesn’t Need A Man
Be the type of woman who finds worth in herself without validation from other people. Be the type of woman who loves herself without needing love from anyone else. And…
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To Everyone Who Finds It Hard To Fit In – You Are Not Alone
You stand still in a room when everyone’s moving, talking, chuckling, lying, drinking, laughing, dancing, walking pass by you. And you wonder why are you even there in the first…
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Look For The Girl Who Challenges You
Look for the girl who unfurls her magic next to you, who challenges you to look past imperfections, who makes you feel like you have climbed Everest and found the…
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20 Things Introverts Are Afraid To Say To Their Friends
“Don’t make me feel guilty for leaving a party early. It already takes strength for me to do that on my own with everyone staring at me.”
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7 Reasons You Might Want To Take A Break From Dating
You’re still hung up on an ex or someone from your past.
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You Don’t Know Who Your Girlfriend Truly Is Until She’s Done These 8 Things
When she lets you see her without all the add-ons she trusts and hopes that you’ll appreciate the foundation of what is always there. She trusts you’ll love her for…
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10 Things People Who Are Great At Relationships Do Differently
Self-fulfilling prophecies will come true if you expect them to. Period. If you expect for your relationship to fail, then chances are it probably will.
