Tag: relationship advice

Study: 9 Things People Would Rather Do Than Have Sex

What could possibly be better than sex with the one you love? Well, according to science, a lot of things really. Most recently a French study revealed what 74 percent of women would rather be doing than getting it on. What other things are triggering “not tonight, honey” excuses from both men and women? 1. Avoid Car Shopping Car […]

7 Ways We Sabotage Our Relationships

If you’ve been searching for “the one” but haven’t had any luck, ask yourself this important question: Are love-blocking beliefs sabotaging your love life? Are you carrying around fear-based beliefs from your childhood or early relationship experiences? Sometimes, these issues are so deeply embedded in us, we’re not even aware that these love blockers are […]

10 Love Quotes That Are Actually Total B.S.

Love: It’s magic, and butterflies in your stomach, and candlelit dinners, and perfectly filtered Instagram pictures, and blah, blah, blah, blah, bleghhh. Can we cut the crap already? 1. “The course of true love never did run smooth.” — William Shakespeare Okay, to be fair, I will acknowledge that this oft-quipped quote is not totally […]

10 Traits Of An Awesome Girlfriend (According To Men)

We’re feeling a little misty-eyed thinking about true love. Maybe it really does exist, you know? Despite the odds and everything. Maybe there’s more to life than playing the field. Well, you can create your own relationship success by looking for the right traits in a woman instead of just swiping right on everyone on […]

Make It Stop: “My Ex Wants To Get Back Together — But How Can I Tell If He’s Changed?”

My ex-boyfriend “Mark” wants to get back together. We had a great relationship our first two years, except he was unemployed for a spell, which was a blow to his ego and a financial strain on us. As a result of his unemployment, he abused alcohol and was an all-around nasty person. I ended it […]

Life After Dating: What Relationships Can Teach Us That Being Single Can’t (And Vice Versa)

After being in a relationship for 10 years, Nick and I have gotten pretty damn good at dealing with relationship-related issues. We are still learning, of course, and probably always will be, but when it comes to the challenges that arise from sharing a life with someone, we’ve got a solid handle on it. Balancing […]