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You’re Allowed To Move On
Move on from a life that has bruised your ego. From a life that has done nothing but pour tragedy and disaster into your heart. Move on from the past…
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A Trip To Sephora Featuring Me And My Depression
Just me and my depression, out looking for some lipstick to make us feel better while Call Your Girlfriend plays on.
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Stop Waiting Around — He’s Not Coming Back
He left for a reason. He said goodbye for a reason. He didn’t just walk away without thinking about it. And maybe he’s an idiot for it. Maybe he made…
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14 Guys Talk About What Unique Things Instantly Take A Girl To A ‘10’ In Their Eyes
“I dunno why but it was crazy hot that she could fight and that her backbone wasn’t just fake attitude, but actual self-confidence. Gotta love girls who are tough and…
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I Dealt With A Completely Crazy Landlord And Here’s What It Taught Me About Life
When my fiance and I moved in together officially for the first time in North Carolina, I thought it would be more of a dream than a nightmare. My fiance…
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10 Things You Only Realize Once You’ve Tried Being The ‘Sober Friend’
I decided to scale it back, but first, I was going to begin with a 30-day alcohol detox. Part of me wanted to befriend my liver, and part of me…
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This Is The One Thing You Care About More Than Sex, Based On Your Zodiac Sign
Virgo: Comfort. You want someone that you can be yourself around. Someone that makes you feel attractive, even when you’re wearing sweatpants and pimple cream.
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This Model Got An Insta DM From Her Boss That Slut-Shamed Her For Feeling Self-Conscious In A Photo Shoot
Things took a bad turn after this model told her boss she felt self-conscious about the photo they were going to use for an advertisement.
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This Is Why She Lost Faith In Finding Her Forever Person
She’s a cynic. A skeptic. But she wasn’t always that way. She used to be a romantic. She used to daydream about finding her forever person and kissing him at…
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What It’s Really Like To Date A Woman Who Has Her Stuff Together
She wants you to work for her, but she’s worth it.
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12 Reasons To Date The Bold Girl With Big Dreams
She knows how smart she is. She knows how talented she is. She has high standards in every area of her life.
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‘So, What Are We?’: These 7 Responses Will Tell You Exactly Where Things Stand In Your Relationship
You know I’ll always care about you: you two may have been ‘involved’ for quite some time, but still that commitment has not been made.
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20 Quotes For The Contemplative Single Life
I didn’t choose the single life; the single life chose me. That’s how I feel, at least. I have always been a bit of a loner. I like my space…
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Anxiety Makes You Look Like A Snob
I’m not a good conversationalist — and it makes me seem like a shitty friend.
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This Is Why The Kindest People You Know Are Also The Strongest
The nicest people have suffered through some of the darkest, most horrifying moments one can ever imagine. But it’s mishaps like these that toughen their mind and steer them to…
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You Are Worth The Risk
With the right person, the uncertainties and risks seem less scary.
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17 Ways Being An Introvert Is Different In Your 30s Than in Your 20s
It’s easier to explain your needs in a romantic relationship.
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40 Surefire Signs Your Relationship Is Doomed
“When you get tattoos of each other’s names.”
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This Is Why Depression Is Not ‘Just A Phase’
Please stop saying that depression is “just a phase” because it’s not.
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An Unassorted (And Largely Nonsensical) List Of Things That I’ve Been Thinking About Lately
I think it’s so profoundly odd how hung up we tend to get on the non-existent path we didn’t choose.
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This Is Why Introverts Are The Best People To Fall In Love With
They will always be honest with you. You will have no problems with communication in this relationship, because they don’t hide anything from you.
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How To Let Go Of Unhealthy Relationships By Cutting Out Your Fear-Based Cords
Many people experience a tremendous sense of freedom, clarity or peace of mind when the unwanted baggage falls away after a cord-cutting process. Both negative and positive cords can be…
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I Got To Read The Script For Stanley Kubrick’s Lost Film And I Wish I’d Never Laid Eyes On It
This figure is something between man and predatory fish. There is a note scribbled in the margin here that reads: Imagine a merman with no arms and a mouth like…
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You’re Unhappy In Your Dead-End Relationship Because You Won’t Leave
Happiness isn’t promised dinners, it’s not the gifts or the flowers after a fight – that stuff isn’t happiness and you shouldn’t allow that temporary ‘happiness’ to be enough.
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10 Things Women Want In Bed (That Have Nothing To Do With Sex)
She wants to use you as her pillow. Rest her head on your chest. Drape her legs across your torso. Interlock her fingers with yours.
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This Is Why Deep Women Are So Often Misunderstood
They see the beauty in people. They fall in love with their flaws. And because they see the best in people, deep women are called naïve. Their eyes see beauty…
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We Don’t Say Goodbye Anymore, We Just Disappear
We say goodbye shortly after we say hello. We say goodbye before we get to know them. We say goodbye before we understand them and we say goodbye without even…
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8 Reasons The Girl With A Good Heart Is The One You Shouldn’t Let Go Of
She knows what it feels like to be lied to, to spare her feelings.
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Maybe Losing You Wasn’t A Loss
Maybe losing you gives me an opportunity to know myself more, to know why I fall for someone who treats me like garbage, and to discover the direction to head…
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This Is The Ugliest Thing About You, Based On Your Zodiac Sign
Sagittarius: TOTALLY arrogant! Their confidence can quickly turn into pure narcissism and it becomes majorly intolerable. Nobody wants to be around someone so self-absorbed.
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These Are The Kind Of People You Need In Your Life
You need the kind of people who you can talk about the complicated parts of your life with. The kind of people who won’t judge you, the kind of people…
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How I’ve Learned To Put Less Pressure On The Relationships In My Life
This has helped me to lose all expectations of my relationships with other people — people I work with, my friends, my lovers. Not in a way where I don’t have needs…
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11 Things People Don’t Realize You’re Doing Because You’re An ESFP
You’re intense in all aspects of your life. You’re intensely emotional and sensitive. You are empathetic on a whole different level than most people, because you feel everything so incredibly…
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He’s Still The Same Piece Of Crap And You Deserve Better
He’s the one in control and you’re begging for him back. You’re craving his attention, you’re bending over backwards for him, you’re blowing up his phone and he’s eating it…
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Why Now Is The Time To Abandon Social Media
A funny thing happens when you disconnect from the social media hive mind. For the first time in ages, you actually feel like you’re connected to the real world again…
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When She Asked Me What To Do, I Told Her To Stay
Nine times out of 10 we know exactly what we “should” do.
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Love Shouldn’t Be So Hard
Love is meant to be the one thing which makes this world seem less scary and you less small.
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This Is What She Thinks When You Are ‘Just Texting’
She loves waking up to your texts, but she would rather wake up to your kisses.
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Sometimes An Ending Can Be Beautiful
Maybe relationships end because they have served their purpose in our journey, and maybe we’re meant for something else, something better.
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Wait For The Person Who Makes Love Feel Easy
If you have a Chuck-and-Blair or a Rachel-and-Ross or a Ted-and-Robin kind of relationship, I hate to break it to you but you’re probably with the wrong person.
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To Everyone Who Has Been Told That They Need To ‘Chill’ Because They’re Too Emotional
Asking them to be ‘chill’ or ‘cool’ is like asking a flower to bloom in the middle of winter.
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This Is Why Strong Girls Secretly Hate Being Single
She’s supposed to be the backbone of her friend group — the girl that cheers her friends up after breakups and reminds them that they don’t need a boyfriend to…
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What Each Zodiac Sign Does When They Secretly Don’t Like You
Scorpio: They tell their best friend that those jeans make their ass look fat, but if they secretly don’t like you, they’ll tell you your legs look UH-MAZING.
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This Girl Was Horrified When An Insta DM Revealed That Her BF Was Hooking Up With Another Girl On Their Vacation
Lewis Bloor made headlines recently while on vacation with fellow Geordie Shore co-star and girlfriend Marnie Simpson, but not for a great reason.
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If You Feel Insecure, You Are In The Wrong Relationship
You’ll feel the ugliest around boys that aren’t interested. Boys that send mixed signals. Boys that act like they couldn’t care less whether you stay in their life or left.
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Maybe You’re Meant To Be A Memory
Maybe we aren’t meant to become, aren’t meant to reattach, aren’t meant to rewrite the past and begin a new story.
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Find A Guy Who Fights For You
Be with the guy who can’t imagine being with anyone else but you.
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30 Ways To Feel Alive Again In Your Life
Look at the world as if you’re writing a novel and you’re desperate to make it feel human – notice the little details in the objects surrounding you, notice the…