Relationships
Love, connection, and the art of being human together — navigating bonds that matter.
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A comprehensive list of the best love affirmations to bring more love and warmth in life and thrive in relationships.
January 3, 2023
The Rainbow Bridge poem was written in 1959 by Scottish teenager Edna Clyne-Rekhy after her dog died. Its true story, meaning and comfort for pet loss.
December 19, 2022
Retroactive jealousy is jealousy about your partner's past. Here's how to name it, stop feeding it, and know when it's time to talk to a therapist.
December 6, 2022
If your heart has felt a little closed lately, these heart chakra affirmations are a gentle way back to love. Pick a group, put a hand on your chest and start with three lines tonight.
November 25, 2022
Broken Chain is a sympathy poem by Ron Tranmer, written when his own family lost someone. What it means, why it comforts, and how to use it with credit.
November 24, 2022
What does it mean to set something free if you love it, especially in relationships? Let’s decipher this somewhat confusing quote.
Grief is what love becomes when the person it was meant for is gone. Here is where the line comes from, and some gentle ways to get through the days that follow a loss.
September 17, 2022
Don’t chase people. While we all know that we should stop chasing people, we get carried away at times. Here are some tips to stop chasing people.
September 8, 2022
Are you dishing out excuses for not being present or on the receiving end? Either way, you need to read this article, “People make time for what they want.”
August 19, 2022
Relationships impact our happiness & require dedication to maintain. Read on to find out the 5 rules happy couples follow to keep their spark alive.
December 24, 2021
A reader's guide to Rupi Kaur's milk and honey: its four chapters, themes and style, its reception and critique, and nine of her poems to start with.
Every relationship in our lives is special in its own unique way. Romantic interests however tend to be a very big part if not the biggest part of them all. Romantic relationships can change you completely, either for the better or the worse. Here are some signs that your relationship with your partner is a healthy one!
July 12, 2021
Better conversations don't need a course, just a little practice. Here are five simple ways to communicate better, each with one thing to try in your very next conversation.
June 18, 2021
Relationships require time, dedication, and work. If your relationship has been rocky lately, here are seven things you can do to course-correct.
May 21, 2021
The memories kids keep aren't the expensive days out. They're the ordinary ones where you showed up, got a bit silly and stayed. Here are eight simple ways to make them.
May 12, 2021
Being there for others can leave you drained. Three techniques for practising empathy while still looking after yourself.
May 7, 2021
Thirteen Rupi Kaur love poems, from first sparks to heartbreak, each linked to her own Instagram post with notes on what it says and why it lands.
April 20, 2021
Eleven Rupi Kaur poems on womanhood, sisterhood and legacy, each linked to her own Instagram post, with notes on what each poem does and why it lands.
March 12, 2021
When your own words won't come, borrow a poet's. Nine heartfelt gratitude poems for the people who carry you, with a note on when to share each one.
March 7, 2021
In A Moment of Happiness, Rumi pictures two lovers on a verandah, apparently two but one in soul. Its meaning, its translator, and why it still moves us.
March 5, 2021
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