Category: Family
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HOW AN EMOTIONALLY SAFE HOME LOOKS LIKE
Does your home feel emotionally safe? Find out below. 1. Feeling comfortable to express your thoughts and feelings. 2. Listening to each other’s point of view during a disagreement. 3. No name calling or other disrespectful behavior. 4. Focusing on problem solving rather than blame. 5. Providing feedback as opposed to criticism. 6. Often showing…
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How To Not Fall In Love
Falling in love isn’t always intentional, but here are some tips to manage your feelings: 1. Prioritize yourself: Focus on personal goals and self-improvement. 2. Set boundaries: Avoid overly intimate situations or conversations. 3. Practice self-awareness: Understand your emotional triggers and vulnerability. 4. Divert your attention: Engage in hobbies, social activities, or work. 5. Seek…
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Family Boundaries Sounds Like:
“Thank you for inviting us. We will leave by 4pm.” “I respect your beliefs and traditions, but mine are different.” “I know you care and have the best intentions for us, but this is ultimately my decision.” “We have discussed this before, I am taking my time to think it over, I will come to…
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SIGNS THAT YOU GREW UP IN AN UNSTABLE HOUSEHOLD
Here’s a post about the loneliness of growing up in an unstable household.Living in instability can cause anxiety. But we often forget it can often make you feel extremely lonely.And loneliness itself, is a state where your social needs are lower than what you expect or desire. 1. Believing there’s something unloveable about you. 2.…
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How to Handle Manipulators: A Practical Guide
Manipulators are people who use deceptive tactics to control or influence others to achieve their goals, often at the expense of those around them. Whether in personal relationships, at work, or in social circles, dealing with manipulators can be challenging and emotionally draining. However, by recognizing the signs of manipulation and using strategies to protect…
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Understanding the Types of Abuse in Relationships
Relationships, at their best, should be built on love, trust, respect, and communication. However, not all relationships are healthy. Abuse in relationships can take many forms, often leaving deep psychological scars, even when the abuse is not physical. Understanding the different types of abuse is crucial for identifying red flags, supporting loved ones, or breaking…
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LESSONS I LEARNED FROM ALLOWING PEOPLE INTO MY LIFE
1. You always gave your shoulder for someone to lean on when they cry. But when you cry all you have is your pillow and cry in silence without anyone noticing. 2. Fake people don’t surprise me anymore, loyal people do. 3. No matter how kind or perfect you are, you are still bad in…
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THE KEY STEPS TO STOPPING PORN ADDICTION
In today’s digital age, the accessibility of explicit content has increased, leading many individuals to struggle with porn addiction. Overcoming this challenge requires a holistic approach that addresses the physical, emotional, and psychological aspects of the addiction. Here, we’ll explore practical steps to help you break free from the grip of porn addiction. 1. Remind…
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NAVIGATING THE CONSEQUENCES OF GROWING UP IN A DYSFUNCTIONAL FAMILY
IF YOU GREW UP IN A DYSFUNCTIONAL FAMILY, AS AN ADULT YOU MIGHT… A family is dysfunctional or unhealthy when your basic needs are not met as a child because your parents and caregivers may have struggled with alcoholism addiction, compulsive behaviours, violence, abuse and more.As a child, your emotional needs were often ignored. You…
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WHY YOU SHOULD ALLOW YOUR CHILDREN TO FOLLOW THEIR DREAMS
First-day and first-week sales of Jungkook’s all-English debut album have surpassed any previous record set by a solo album. The album sold more than two million copies on the day of release. It also sold an incredible 2,438,483 copies in less than a week, making it the best-selling soloist album of all time. Jeon Jungkook…
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