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7 signs that can help you identify a narcissistic relationship pattern

If your significant other constantly talks about themselves, demeans others around them, and leaves you feeling hot and cold about the relationship, you might be with someone with narcissistic personality disorder. Narcissistic personality disorder gets its name from the Greek character Narcissus who tragically fell in love with his own reflection. Similarly, individuals with narcissistic … Continue reading “7 signs that can help you identify a narcissistic relationship pattern”

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How to recover and heal from narcissistic abuse

A toxic relationship can leave you with trauma and damage your self-worth immensely. While physical abuse is overt and easily identifiable, emotional abuse is often covert and can go unrecognised for a long time. This is especially the case with narcissistic abuse, which is emotional abuse associated with narcissistic personality disorder. 📝 All articles on … Continue reading “How to recover and heal from narcissistic abuse”

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Intimate Partner Violence and What You Can Do

Domestic or intimate partner violence is more common than any of us would like to believe and involves physical, sexual and emotional abuse (neglect by the spouse). According to recent statistics from the National Family Health Survey-4, every 4th woman faces some kind of domestic violence with physical violence being the most common. If these … Continue reading “Intimate Partner Violence and What You Can Do”

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8 helpful tips for moving on after a breakup and start healing

“Alas for our foolish human nature! Its fond mistakes are persistent. The dictates of reason take a long time to assert their own sway. The surest proofs meanwhile are disbelieved. False hope is clung to with all one’s might and main, till a day comes when it has sucked the heart dry and it forcibly … Continue reading “8 helpful tips for moving on after a breakup and start healing”

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How to have a healthy relationship?

Relationships are the bedrock of our life on earth. From the time we are born, we inherit relationships with people who play important roles in our growth and nurture. Each human interaction is a relationship:- it can bloom into an important one or lose significance and be forgotten altogether. Our parents, siblings, teachers, friends, lovers, … Continue reading “How to have a healthy relationship?”

Redefining Valentine’s day – Being Single

Redefining Valentine’s day – Being Single

“Will you be my Valentine?” If you’ve grown up exposed to popular cinema and music, chances are you’ve heard of this phrase at least once in your life. St. Valentine’s day is celebrated by hopeless romantics on 14th February of the calendar year. People of all ages exchange cards, gifts, and mementos to express their … Continue reading “Redefining Valentine’s day – Being Single”

What is Love?

What is Love?

“First best is falling in love. Second best is being in love. Least best is falling out of love. But any of it is better than never having been in love.” ― Maya Angelou Are you feeling alone and wondering where your better half is? Where is your share of happiness? Where is your better … Continue reading “What is Love?”

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How to forgive a cheater: 7 ways to heal a relationship

Cheating has always been a sensitive matter and there is no simple answer to how one can or should even forgive a cheater. It’s as old as the concept of marriage and monogamy itself. Most people will largely agree that cheating involves having a sexual relationship with someone other than your partner. However, the boundaries … Continue reading “How to forgive a cheater: 7 ways to heal a relationship”