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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…
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What Each Personality Type Does In Order To Avoid Breaking Up With You
ESTJ: Outsources the breakup.
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Read This If You Can’t Get Over Him
You need to remember that he is a chapter in your book, not your ending. You need to remind yourself that he’s part of your life and not your everything.
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Lose The Boy Who’s Not Afraid To Lose You
Lose him by choosing to love yourself instead of someone who cannot and will not love you.
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I’m Trying To Be Okay About The Fact That You’re Getting Married
They say if you love someone, let them go. So now I’m setting you free.
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What Love Actually Is, Because Sometimes It’s Not Magic
It’s a wonderful thing to think about sometimes – that you’re not alone, that you have someone on your side, that you have someone fighting for you. But it’s also…
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Inside The Mind Of A Serial Cheater (And The Truth About Whether Or Not They Can Change)
Often you’ll hear people say that the woman must have done something to cause him to cheat or that she wasn’t satisfying his needs etc etc. And while this is…
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29 Lessons I Learned From Tyler Cowen About Money, Learning, And Life
Don’t worry as much about disruption and chaos—it might simply mean interesting things are happening—fear stability and complacency because it means decay.
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A Thank You Letter To Male Allies On #InternationalWomensDay
To all men, thank you for being a part of this constant struggle where women fight for their own space, rights and freedom in an otherwise patriarchal society.
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To The Guy I Keep Stringing Along
And I flirt with the idea of maybe but in reality, I know I’m just leading you on.
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How To Decorate Your Bedroom By Upcycling Thrift Store Finds Into Chic Home Décor
Your bedroom is both your sanctuary and your blank canvas to express who you are. The decor is a reflection of your personality and your sense of style, so it’s…
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12 Men Share The Unfiltered Truth Of What Instantly Attracted Them To Their Girlfriend
“Definitely both physical stuff and mannerisms. But mainly a mix between sexy, exotic, and smart. That is what got me.”
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A Love Letter To My Sisters In Christ
My sisters in Christ, please do not lose faith. Do not lose your fight. We have so much work to do for one another, so many battles to face, so…
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I’m Pregnant (On Purpose!) But I’d Rather Talk About The Abortion I Had Three Years Ago
When you’re in a healthy, loving relationship with the man of your dreams and you get pregnant accidentally, you still have reproductive rights. I chose to exercise mine.
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Obsessing Over Marriage Will Ruin Dating For You
We must do away with the stigma that if a person is unwed then there must be something wrong with them or that if a person don’t deem marriage as…
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17 Things I Wish I Could Control About My Anxiety
You question everyone thinking they are going to hurt you.
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This Is Why Quality Girls Attract Not-So-Quality Guys
The not-so-quality guys who hurt a Quality girl aren’t stepping stones, they’re little pebbles of dirt. No one looks back at a winding road and remembers dirt pebbles.
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This Is How You Walk Away Even When You Don’t Want To
You remember that you were fine before they entered your life, you remember who you were before they approached you, you remember that you’ve moved on before and that you…
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The Strongest Girls Have A Loved One In Heaven
She’s strong, because she hasn’t let death turn her into a cynic. She still has a huge heart. She still has a lot of love to give.
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What Love Is And What Love Is Not
Love is not sacrificing; love is adapting. Love is not abandoning what you want for the sake of what you love or vice versa. It is not choosing; it is…
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The ‘Cash Me Outside’ Girl’s Instagram Got Hacked By ‘Illuminati’ And Flooded With Creepy Videos Threatening ‘Leaks’
People are pretty worried for Danielle Bregoli, whose Instagram was supposedly hacked on Tuesday night and contained these pretty bizarre videos
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This Is Why You Should Take A Chance On The Quiet Girl
She’s always thinking. Always observing. Quiet girls have the loudest minds. The widest hearts.
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Putting Yourself First Isn’t Selfish, It’s Necessary
It takes great courage to shift from invisibility to being seen and valued. It takes great courage to be willing to lose others rather than continue to lose yourself.
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You Don’t Have To Stop Loving Your Ex, But You Do Have To Move On With Your Life
People impact our lives and our realities in different ways. When you fall for someone who changes the way you see the world, losing that person means losing your reality.
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17 Things That Happen When You’re In A Relationship That Can Be Both Serious And Silly
The unspoken rule of the “I’m having a bad day, so please make me feel better” text message is that the other person will send a long, encouraging, and comforting…
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43 People Confess Their Most Shocking Family Secret
“My family owned black slaves. We’re Native American.”
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Here’s How Much ‘Trumpcare’ Screws You, Based On How You Get Your Insurance Now
We are all screwed bigly.
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16 Little Things I Actively Hate About Myself
If someone promised to pay attention to me for a week if I paid them $50, I’d probably do it.
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This Is Why People With Anxiety Are The Best People To Fall In Love With
You are loving someone who will kiss your demons away, because they have spent their whole lives fighting their own ones.
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There’s A New Dating Trend Known As ‘Breadcrumbing’
People don’t want to be in a real relationship because it takes a lot of energy and effort, but people still crave attention. They want to be able to flirt…
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I’ve Been Tracking This Girl For Weeks But Something Tells Me The Tables Have Turned
I would ease closer to her once we got out onto one of the long, dark highways she was going to have to take to get out of town. That…
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Wait For The Person Who Brings Out The Best Possible Version Of You
I want to be with someone who makes me a better person and who makes me want to be an even better person.
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I’m Not Ready To Let You Go Yet (And That’s Okay)
It’s not going to be easy. It’s going to be an uphill battle every single day putting this behind me.
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God, Why Did You Give Me So Much To Handle Again?
God will ALWAYS give us more than WE can handle. But He will never give us more than HE can handle.
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Why The Perpetually Single Girls Are The Most Lovable
They aren’t ever going to settle just because they are lonely, or just because all their other friends have significant others. They know that true love is worth waiting for.…
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Here’s What I Learned After A Year Of Being Single
I took my broken heart and transformed it into art, into something permanent. I spent this time to sit quietly and listen to my powerful insights.
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9 Things You Need To Know Before Dating An Outgoing Introvert
You’ll never fall in love with anyone else quite like us.
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A Final Letter To My First Love
Love is an emotion that is confusing, yet beautiful. And I choose to remember my first love that way. I choose to remember you that way.
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This Is How Every Zodiac Sign Ruins Their Own Life Without Even Trying To
Pisces: You ruin your life by choosing the wrong people.
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I Asked 5 People To Label Themselves, And These Are The Heartbreaking Words They Shared
“People labeled me a spaz. I label myself unbreakable.”
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25 Things You Can Only Learn From Instagram’s Top Influencers
Insta fame leads to the opportunity to “merch your life.”
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Why You Should Never Regret Loving Someone Who Broke You
Despite the lies we might tell ourselves, the risk of trying in the name of love is worth every ounce of pain. Because in the end, life is worth living…
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This Is What I Felt When I Saw You With Her
I looked down and tried to look away in hopes that everything I felt wasn’t written across my face. But I knew you knew.
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Casey Anthony Speaks Out For The First Time After Being Accused Of Murdering Her Daughter
Sometimes it’s easy to forget she’s still a person, too, and that even though her case was acquitted, she’s still living out there in the shadow of it all.
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I Keep Loving People Who Leave
They all stick around, promising me things using only words and not many actions. They love me. They say it over and over, they miss me, they need me, they…
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25 Things Girls Who Grew Up Playing Basketball Know To Be True
You’re excited to have kids. The thought of watching your future kids play, and maybe even coaching them someday, makes your heart skip a beat.
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This Is What You Lose When You Play A Good Girl
It’s a hookup that’ll never be more and you know it hurts her to leave in the morning.
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10 Important Things to Remember After You Break Up With Him
1. Every second of every minute you were with him, you thought of him as God, when he should have been seeing a Goddess in you too.
