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fromTasting Table
13 hours ago

Ina Garten's Strict Rule For Sending Dinner Party Invitations - Tasting Table

"I have a rule: I never accept an invitation if I don't want to invite somebody back," Garten told Esquire. According to Garten, you should never invite anyone because you feel obliged, and she is right! Fewer things are more uncomfortable than extending an invitation to someone whose company you don't enjoy, and on the flip side, no one wants to go to a dinner party if the invitation wasn't genuine.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

My partner won't pleasure me and it is making me paranoid

Establish clear sexual boundaries and evaluate whether emotional affection and other forms of intimacy sufficiently compensate for a partner’s refusal to reciprocate oral sex.
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fromPsychology Today
2 weeks ago

The How of Human Connection

Social connection, grounded in trust and frequent small positive interactions, greatly enhances well-being while people routinely overestimate the risks of reaching out.
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

Is Your Partner's Joy More Important Than Time Together?

"Love is when the other person's happiness is more important than your own." - H. Jackson Brown
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fromSlate Magazine
2 months ago

I Asked My Brother-in-Law for a Simple Favor Involving His Vacation Home. I Can't Believe His Callous Reply.

Expectations about reciprocity can lead to strained family relationships.
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fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

Eco-Anxiety Is the New Normal

Eco-anxiety reflects the chronic worry about climate change and its impact on future generations.
Fostering reciprocal relationships with nature is essential for mitigating eco-anxiety.
Collective awareness of eco-anxiety can inspire a movement towards environmental stewardship.
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fromPsychology Today
3 months ago

Is Romantic Reciprocity Beneficial?

Reciprocity is essential in romantic relationships, fostering connection and emotional balance.
Not all reciprocity is healthy; some forms can be toxic and detrimental to love.
Healthy romantic reciprocity avoids scorekeeping and focuses on mutual intentions.
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