5 Ways Trauma Ruins Your Love Life
According to clinical social worker Leah Aguirre, trauma impacts how we view ourselves and the world at large, which in turn influences how we relate…
Category: Relationships
6 Flirting Mistakes That Keep You Single
Have you ever wondered why we flirt? Well, according to the Social Issues Research Centre (SIRC), anthropological research actually shows that flirting is a universal…
6 Subtle Signs Your Crush Wants You To Notice Them
Hey there, Psych2goers! If you’ve clicked on this link, then you’ve probably got your eye on someone special. And like most of us, you’ve probably…
6 Ways Having a Crush Affects Your Brain
You see your crush out of the corner of your eye. Suddenly, your heart’s pounding, hands are sweaty, and you feel butterflies in your stomach.…
4 Psychological Tips to Make Others Like You
No matter who we interact with – friends, lovers, teachers or bosses – we naturally want them to like us. And if we’re not naturally…
4 Types of Trauma & How It Impacts Your Relationship
“Our brains are wired for connection, but trauma rewires them for protection. That’s why healthy relationships are difficult for wounded people.” Ryan North Do these…
5 Signs Your Crush is Waiting for You to Make a Move
Have you ever wondered when it is appropriate to make a move on your crush? Do you feel like you can’t tell whether or not…
6 Things To Know About Your Crush Before Dating
So, guessing by the fact that you clicked this link, you probably have your eye on someone and are now wondering about whether or not…
6 Ways You’re Pushing Your Crush Away Unconsciously
When you have your eye on someone you like and you want to pursue something more with them, it can be tricky navigating the will-they-won’t-they…
Do You Love Them Or Just Attached?
“What is love?” is an age-old question, and one that countless of poets, artists, writers, musicians, and even scientists have tried to answer for centuries.…
5 Main Reasons People Manipulate
Experts agree that we all manipulate at times. Sometimes we do it for the good of the people or situation, and sometimes we do it…
6 Convincing Ways to Make People Like You
So, you’re in a new social environment. It might be your first day at a new school, new job, or maybe you’re trying to make…
The Paradoxical Secret To Attracting Your Crush
There’s a famous adage that goes, “If you want something you’ve never had before, you need to do something you’ve never done before.” Similarly, people…
6 Subtle Flirting Tips if You Fear Rejection
Ah, flirting. One of the many things we’re just expected to figure out on our own, much like most of the unspoken social rules and…
Do they like you for who you are?
Sometimes it’s hard to tell whether or not a person likes us, especially when our nerves get in the way and we start seeing everything…
7 Signs You’re Not Too Nice, It’s Your Trauma (Fawning)
Has anyone ever told you you were “too nice for your own good”? Do you often feel like being too much of a people pleaser…
5 Ways Narcissistic Abuse Changes You
Have you ever been around a narcissist? If you have, you know being around one can make you feel like your soul is being sucked…
The Effects of Pornography on Your Brain
Bad lighting, bad acting, bad dialogue, awful music, and lots of sex. Pornography can be a very sensitive subject since there are many different opinions…
5 Signs You’re Ready to Date
Hey Psych2Goers! Have you ever heard of the “Transactional Analysis Theory”? No? Well, you know the saying, “Necessity is the mother of all invention”? Psychologist…
6 Signs A Break-Up Might Be Good For You
Do you believe in the proverbial saying, “It’s better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all”? When you’re in the…