7 Bisexual Stereotypes That Need to Be Cancelled
We view the LGBTQ community as a group of people who have endured similar hardships and work to support each other as we fight for…
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5 Effects of Physical Discipline
In the past, physical discipline was more common. Even to this day, because there is no law that protects people from it, it is still…
5 Facts You Need to Know About Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID)
Have you ever had an “out of body” experience or daydreamed while you were driving, but didn’t realize it? Having a dissociative identity disorder is…
The 4 Attachment Styles in Love
Do you ever think about why you’re more inclined to attract or be attracted to certain types of people? Or why the people you’ve dated…
9 Ways To Tell If Your Partner Is Emotionally Abusive
Abuse can come in many different forms. When we think of relationship abuse, physical and verbal abuse are often the first that come to mind.…
5 Ways to Approach Your Toxic Parents
When people recover from trauma, they often separate themselves from the person who caused it. But, what about recovering from being traumatized by your parents,…
6 Side Effects of Toxic Parenting
When Rapunzel left the tower and the evil witch she thought was her mother, she stepped into freedom and found adventure. But despite her escape,…
6 Ways to Help Your Friend in a Toxic Relationship
Sometimes, relationships don’t just take a turn for the worse—they can impose danger or even be life-threatening. Abuse and manipulative behavior can be hard to…
7 Signs You May Not Be Ready for a Relationship
Have you been going on dates and wondering whether you and your romantic interest should be in a relationship? Or perhaps you’ve just relocated because…
5 Tips for Dating a Highly Sensitive Person (HSP)
Dating can often feel like a delicate dance. One wrong move can cause your partner to swing away from you. This is why relationships aren’t…
6 Traits of Introversion
Many misconceptions still revolve around introversion today that form stereotypes like “loner” or “misanthrope.” But personality is not as black and white is that. In…
6 Signs You May Have Anxiety and Not Even Know It
Anxiety isn’t fun for anyone. We all know what it’s like to feel our stomach do flips or to panic over things that we feel…
A Look into Different Types of Anxiety
Everyone gets affected by anxiety. It is perfectly normal to feel stressed or anxious every now and then. These anxieties often help us manage our…
The 5 Types of Children from Toxic Families
Sharon Wegscheider-Cruse, a family therapist and former founding chairperson of the National Association for Children of Alcoholics, discovered that children who come from dysfunctional families…
8 Common Characteristics of a Dysfunctional Family
Families are generally known to be the people you can lean on during tough times and have open disagreements without feeling attacked or judged. At…
5 Tips for Parents with Highly Sensitive Children (HSC)
Highly sensitive children are naturally charming with their great ability to empathize with others that people often warm up to them easily. Creative, reflective, and…
6 Ways to Handle Embarrassment
We’ve all experienced embarrassing moments, whether that means tripping down (or up, if you’re more ambitious like me) the stairs, spilling coffee on ourselves, or…
6 Ways to Deal with Selfish People
We’re all selfish to a certain degree, but problems only start to arise when it reaches a high level of self-centeredness that teeters on the…
5 Reasons Why Money Can’t Buy You Happiness
We see it all the time in self-help books: money can’t buy happiness. Behavioral scientists Dr. Elizabeth Dunn and Dr. Michael Norton, authors of Happy…
5 Ways to Deal with an Inferiority Complex
Having flaws isn’t actually bad. But it’s the insecurity we attach to them that makes us think they are. As humans, we’re bound to mess…