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There’s More To Love Than Fun
I want a love with a purpose—a love that matters, a love that means something, a love that’s moving in a direction—not just a love that’s enjoyable but temporary.
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I Am So Excited For Love, But I Am In No Rush
I’ll always pull for happy couples in love, always, always, always because I don’t see any other way to live.
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The Single Life Didn’t Choose Me; I Chose The Single Life
I’m not ready to get into a commitment with another person simply because of boredom or a fear of being alone or to say, “Yes, I am dating someone.”
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11 Guys On Whether Or Not Long-Distance Relationships Actually Work
“The physical presence is a necessary part of a relationship. As a guy, I think I can say the majority of guys know it doesn’t work.”
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Finding Your Soulmate Has Nothing To Do With Fate
People don’t like difficult. They like easy and convenient. When things get complicated those soul mates that cannot go the distance peace out.
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This Is Why You Need To Leave Your Hometown
I need more for myself. I know that if I’m going to grow into the person I want to be, then I have to leave. There’s no way around it.
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The ‘Selfie Generation’: Seeing Beyond The Narcissism
“There is a very thin line between self-centered and self-empowered, and our generation that is right in the middle of this technological revolution shouldn’t be so quickly dismissed as the…
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The Truth Is, If You Asked For Me Back I Would Say ‘Yes’
I wish I could pretend it’s not true and make the choice to not even write about it. But, I need to get this off my chest. Deep down in…
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15 Things You Truly Appreciate Doing When You’re Not In A Relationship
Going to an event, a museum, a bar, or a movie by yourself, like a boss. Going places alone and not being worried about it is one of the most…
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16 Secrets Women Who Wear All Black Will Never Tell You
You appear confident and mysterious. Because yes, black gives off the vibe that you aren’t to be messed with.
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This Is The Kind Of Love You Are Worth
The kind of love that you are worth is the kind that never dampens your smile. It is the kind that sees the whole galaxy by just looking into your…
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16 Bisexual Women On What They Find Hottest About Each Sex
“Two words: oral sex. Love to give it, love to get it. And it’s completely different depending on who I’m with.”
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12 Of The Simplest Truths That Will Help You To Achieve Happiness Every Day
Nothing in this world can weigh you down if you simply choose not to grab hold of the anchor.
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Bartender Slang 101
“Last Call”: You don’t have to go home, but you do have to get your ass the hell up out of here.
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This Is Why You’re Kind Of A Terrible Person, Based On Your Zodiac Sign
At their worst a Capricorn is always hiding some aspect of themselves from their friends, because they are so serious about being composed.
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Here’s Who You’d Be On ‘The Bachelor’ Based On Your Myers-Briggs Personality Type
ISTJ: The contestant who thinks that everyone else is there for the wrong reasons.
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I Might Not Know What I’m Doing, But I Know I’m Surviving (And That’s What Matters)
I might not know what I’m doing, and I might not have everything figured out right now, but that’s the exact point of life. You don’t go on a rollercoaster…
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50 Ridiculously Romantic Activities To Add To Your Couple’s Bucket List
Get tickets for a concert, so you can hear the band play “your song” live.
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You Have To Tell People How You Feel
You have to tell people how you feel because you will hate yourself if you do not.
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Date Someone Who Challenges You (Even If They Drive You Nuts Sometimes)
This person will round you out. They will pick up the slack you leave in your wake and tighten the way you play the game of life.
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Send This To The Asshole You Actually Thought Gave A Shit About You
In a few years, our roles will be reversed. I won’t even remember the eye color of the boy who broke my heart, and you’ll be wondering what happened to…
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25 Ways To Accidentally Ruin Your Life By 25
Fall in love with someone who makes you fall out of love with yourself.
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The Truth Is, You Find Yourself When You Travel
You don’t have to travel to live this fulfilled, inspired life. But you have to leave what you’ve always known. Because that’s the only way you grow.
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Has He Been Full On Flirting With You Or Have You Been Reading The Signs All Wrong?
Flirty: His compliments come more from his eyes than his lips. It doesn’t matter if he says something as subtle as, “You look nice today.” You know how much he…
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30 Calming, Self-Love Reminders For When You Don’t Feel Like You
It’s a bad day, not a bad life.
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10 Signs It’s Time To Let Someone Go
They make you doubt yourself. This should be the biggest red flag for you. If you don’t know where you stand, or you’re confused and wondering if you mean anything…
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44 Men Reveal Why They Think Life Sucks When You’re A Man
“Men are utterly disrespected and disposed of regularly by society, but the propaganda claims otherwise.”
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Why Your Fear Of Dying Alone Means You’re Not Really Living
When we say we’re afraid of dying alone we’re really saying we’re afraid that we’ll never be happy with just ourselves, and that we need someone else to dictate that…
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Here’s How Much Of An Asshole He Is, Based On His Favorite Book
If he says his favorite book is Lolita you need to GTFO.
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The Hardest Chapters To Close Are Often The Best Ones
I still do not know why God puts some people in your life for only a short time, but I will always thank Him for the brief time we had.
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Read This When You Need To Remember That You’re Going To Be Okay
Life is hard. No matter how much positive thinking you think, silver linings you find, or cute puppy photos you search up, sometimes life just sucks.
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Read This If It Feels Like Everyone Around You Is Finding Love (Except For You)
As happy as I am for them, it’s also hard to always be happy for someone else when you just want to be happy yourself.
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37 Relationship ‘Firsts’ You Should Never Forget To Celebrate
Your first weekend away together. Your first road trip, and the memories of long talks in the car and playlists that stick in your head.
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Read This If You Say ‘I’m Okay’ (And You’re Not, Really) Because You Don’t Want To Be A Burden
I just keep to myself, I just beat myself up between my own two ears because to me that is easier. That is the way I operate. I’m not saying…
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I’m A 911 Dispatcher And This Is The Most Terrifying Call I’ve Ever Gotten
“Closet. You can find us in the closet.”
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Read This If It Seems Like You Can Never Catch A Break
In your darkest hours, when life has just kicked you square in the gut, I need you to believe in your purpose.
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Here Is What Your Ex Still Misses About You, Based On Your Myers-Briggs Personality Type
ENFJ: Let’s be serious – you were your ex’s unofficial therapist.
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This Touching Facebook Post Is Going Viral Because It’s Giving People Real Hope For Our Broken World
There is still a lot of good out there.
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23 Signs You’ve Found The Person You’ll Never Stop Having Fun With
You know each other’s least favorite words (moist, gurgle, pustule) because these are the kinds of bizarre, hilarious conversations you have together on a daily basis.
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9 Little Known Horror Indies And Classics That Every Fan Of The Genre Needs To See At Least Once
“You won’t find many blockbusters here but you will find some of the best American indie and foreign masterpieces out there. Consider this your guide to exploring them.”
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Here’s The Problem: I Can’t Stop Thinking About Kissing You
When I picture us together, the world stops.
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What You’re Like When You’re Sad, Based On Your Zodiac Sign
You know an Aries is sad when they don’t get worked up about things that would normally make them angry.
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Why Someone Should Date You, Based On Your Zodiac Sign
At their best, a Cancer is a hard working, deeply sensitive person. They try to protect every heart they encounter, and really act like a nurturing force in so many…
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It’s Always Been You, No Matter Where Life Has Taken Me
I don’t know why I keep dreaming up the same dream. I don’t know why you always say the same line, that makes my heart leap out of my chest.…
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When You Miss Me, Punch Yourself
When you miss me, punch yourself. For all the words you left unsaid, for all the texts you didn’t send, for all the calls you ignored, for all the questions…
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5 Simple Tips To Help You Feel Whole Again After A Break Up
You have to accept what is happening for you to start moving on.
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If You Love Him Next, Promise Me That You Will Love Him Right
Make him laugh, it is the most beautiful sight. Grab his hands in the street and dance with him. Make him breakfast in bed. Kiss him in front of all…
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16 Things That Happen When You Finally Find Yourself Falling For The Right Person
You’re turned on by them even when they aren’t being sexy.










































































