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What It Feels Like To Fall Out Of Love
When you fall out of love, you take back the quiet confidence that said, I am here, I will be here, I am listening and I am with you.
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Getting Fat In LA
This was not the plan. I had imagined LA to be the place where I went on daily hikes, drank cold-pressed juices and told strangers named Moonshadow that I was…
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Why Do We Love The People We Can’t Have?
Love is putting your heart into something that you are uncertain about. Someone that you find rare, maybe someone you wish you were more like.
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The Only 8 Professors You Have In College
The real reason anyone becomes a professor is to see how many hot tamales they can collect on Rate My Professors.
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6 Signs You’re A New Jerseyan At College
Your friends call you out on your accent at least once a day.
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Here’s A Fun Way To Make Some Extra Money
The way things are today, when people say they do not have the money to do something they want to do it really surprises me because there is always a…
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Why It’s So Hard To Unfollow Your Ex On Social Media — And How To Do It
I suspect it wouldn’t be such an issue if Instagram actually showcased the truth; if it showed your ex vomiting over a toilet seat or lying, bloated, in the feverish…
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New Study Shows That Humans Express Four Basic Emotions. Can You Guess Which?
Can you imagine what it would be like if you could only use FOUR emoticons?
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8 Things The Girls That Get Ignored By Guys Don’t Know (That Other Girls Do)
1. All girls look better without makeup.
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You Should Fall In Love With Someone Who Inspires You
Sometimes we need a person running alongside us, telling us we can keep going, that we can cross that finish line.
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24 Signs You Went To College In NYC
Things don’t close. You are never wanting for a place to give your inebriated or starving self food at 5am.
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7 Reasons Why Ron And Hermione SHOULD Have Ended Up Together
I’m not going to go so far as to venture that hormones are Dark magic — though, I mean, have you been to high school? Maybe it’s like, #dark magic — but…
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Just Shut Up And Love Someone
Too often, we think of love as a bad thing – as something that kills us inside – when in reality, it’s what makes us alive.
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32 People On Their Worst Online Dating Experience
A friend of mine got a message from a guy on Facebook saying he was looking for a high school friend with the same name as hers. He says he…
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23 Women On The Most Important Things They Learned After A Breakup
It’ll take more than a few mornings of waking up and feeling like you’re over it; it might actually take waking up without realizing there’s something to ‘get over.’
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6 Reasons To Stay Single In Your Early 20s
How am I supposed to love someone else fully when I don’t even know what my favorite burrito toppings are? I need to know myself before I try to know…
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30 Random Reasons I Knew You Were The One
8. You have a Harry Potter wand that doubles as a T.V. remote. That might have been the moment I knew I loved you.
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6 Manipulative Things Every Girl Should Do When Dating
Fake a crisis to see how reliable he is.
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From The Guy Waiting For Your Text
I am waiting for your text. I texted you first (as is the case always) and I am now waiting for your reply.
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Stop Complaining About Getting Friendzoned
Don’t expect her to hook up with you because you talk to her on Facebook late at night.
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21 Men On The One Thing Their Girlfriends Always Got Wrong About Them
“My girlfriends always get really mad at me when I don’t text back right away. Most of the time I’m just sleeping.”
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5 Practical Steps To Take If You Are Struggling To Choose A Career Path
You are probably the 3,024,124th person who has struggled to work out what career path to follow. (Really. You’re not alone.)
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I’m Spending My Life Longing For My Other Half
I feel so disconnected from my friends, my family, the world around me.
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17 Things Single People Can Do To Survive Valentine’s Day
Alone with pizza is better than alone alone.
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Keeping It Casual: 9 Ways To Ensure Things Don’t Get Too Serious
They might not be for everyone, but the somewhat-string-attached relationship can really be a boon to one’s everyday existence, if done in a responsible and mature manner
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Dear Women, Please Stop. Just Really, Stop.
What is it with this competition among women now?
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21 Things You Should Never Be Embarrassed About
How many likes and comments you get on social media. I don’t know when it became a contest to have every status about what you ate for lunch harvest 20…
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19 Women Share The Weirdest, Grossest, Craziest Things They’ve Done For Their Best Friend
Helped her find a condom that had slipped off during sex and became stuck way up inside her.
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9 Myths About Young Parents – And The Reality Behind Them
Assuming all young parents are like Teem Mom is like assuming that all 40+ women are about that Real Housewife life.
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The Difference Between Loneliness And Being Alone
It’s walking to the wine shop while listening to that song you love and buying the second-cheapest bottle of wine — because even though you have no money, you deserve…
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7 Reasons You Absolutely Shouldn’t Snoop In Your S.O.’s Facebook
1. It turns out that if you feel like you can’t trust them but you snoop through their messages, you’re the untrustworthy one.
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Don’t Tell Me That You Miss Me
Don’t add in “I miss you” as the reason you suggest we grab coffee and catch up sometime. When we both know we’ll never make good on that promise.
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7 Ways To Travel Outside Your Comfort Zone
Does travel always equal going outside your comfort zone?
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The Lost Art Of Being Okay
Humans are, after all, connected by mutual experiences of hurt and triumph. We resist it because we’ve lost sight of the beauty in simply being.
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You Can’t Forget That You Deserve Kindness, Too
It’s not selfish to accept selfless kindness and selfless love.
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To The Boy That Left In The Morning
This is our game. It’s mutually understood, there are no repercussions.
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11 Signs Your Boyfriend Is Probably A Sociopath
My friend and I always joke that we only date sociopaths (also known as: soce, soce-eee-ohhh; soce-with-the-most; Brocio a.k.a. the Bro-soce).
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Be The Girl That Travels
Like it, love it, and cherish it. It’s yours, and only yours.
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Overcoming Gender Inequality In The Workplace As A Woman
Immediately after graduation, I dove headfirst into the 9 to 5 beast, knowing very little about what to expect from co-workers and office life outside of my university incubation chamber.
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Hi, I Am Amy Glass
Will you insist that reality is nuanced, or demand that it is black and white?
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I Fell In Love With A Married Guy And I’m Not Really Into Apologizing For It
He was married at the time, but in our moment nuptials didn’t matter. Nothing did.
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The 20 Rules Of Being A Modern Gentleman
You are kind but straightforward about your intentions– you don’t leave people questioning or hanging, and you certainly don’t use people for your own selfish desires.
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18 Perfect Things About The First Weeks Of Dating Someone You’re Really Into
The excruciating period of time between when you realize you’re in love with them and when you actually get the nerve to say it.
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101 Things That Are More Important Than What Your Body Looks Like
It’s hard to feel like physical appearance doesn’t take precedence when it’s our chief focus.
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The 9 Most Stressful Things About Grad School
The only way to escape the constant nagging of “agenda anxiety” is to have a glass of wine, or two, or three.
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My Medical School Classmate Stole Human Brains From The Library, But That Wasn’t Even The Creepiest Thing He Did
It’s not every day you get to meet someone famous…