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fromPsychology Today
2 days ago

What if You're Not the Problem, but the Pattern?

"I want to live a life I'm not disturbed by." It was an intense session with a new client, a 30-something single mother baffled by a long and winding trail of chaotic relationships-from partners whose fingers kept sneaking back to dating apps, to outbursts of rage toward those she loved most, often triggered by something trivial. A kind, intelligent woman with gentle eyes and a warm demeanor,
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
1 week ago

Getting Past a 'Haunting' Ex Is Key to Dating

In order to tell whether you have a haunting ex, ask yourself how frequently you think or talk about former significant others. Is it only when specifically prompted or relevant? Or do you tend to bring up your ex a lot? If your response to a friend or a date going to the bathroom is like "Oh, you're going to the bathroom, my ex used to go to the bathroom," then maybe, just maybe, you have a haunting ex.
Relationships
Relationships
fromScary Mommy
2 weeks ago

I Judge Every Man I Date Based On How They Talk About Their Ex-Wife

Men who blame ex-wives without self-reflection signal lack of responsibility, emotional growth, and unwillingness to meet partners' needs.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Dear Abby: I want these safety issues in our house fixed now, not whenever

Several small rugs need securing, and safety rails need to be installed in two of the showers. Two bathtubs are no longer being used because of the inability to egress without some type of assistance. There is also no handrail on the basement steps. My husband says it is no big deal to fix these issues, while I say it is a big deal that is crucial to aging in place and must be addressed immediately.
Renovation
Relationships
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

Why You Keep Falling for Emotionally Unavailable People

People often unconsciously pursue relationships with those who cannot love them back, equating emotional unavailability with love.
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