myTakes: Relationships

Trust is a vital component in any relationship, whether it is personal or professional. It is the foundation of any successful partnership, and without it, a relationship cannot thrive. Building and maintaining trust can...

Empathy is the ability to understand and share the feelings of others. It is often considered a vital aspect of human relationships and is believed to promote compassion and understanding between individuals. However,...

Effective communication is the key to a strong and healthy relationship. It is the foundation on which any relationship is built, and it is essential for establishing trust, respect, and understanding between partners....

1. Stress- If you feel stressed or anxious when you think about her. I remember a time that I was traveling to see a woman, and the whole time down there I was thinking that this is not how it's supposed to feel. If she...

My theory is that in today's society there seems to be a trend of single parent families. Mental disorders occur in higher rates of children from single parent homes, or in children of broken homes....

My girlfriend went out on what could essentially be called a date with another man. This really hurt my feelings, but I really struggled to find a way to explain why it hurt me, because honestly, she does not see what...

I've read up a good bit on this site having never been a member myself - I have heard the countless woes of girls talking about the horrible guys they have had to deal with, and I have heard the countless stories of guys...

This is something I've noticed with some women so I wanted to share my take on this and expose the truth, I have seen women who think that just because a man is too shy to ask a woman out it means that he is a coward and...

If you are trying to date someone who is depressed, problematic, inconsistent, dramatic for real, and you are guessing if to keep trying or not, let me tell you something. This will solve the problems of many people here....

I said I wasn't gonna make another MyTake about nevermet LDR, but I need to clarify certain aspects of it, because I think most people just don't understand what it means to be in one. With this MyTake I am not hoping to...

This is probably the most common question here (other than “how do I look”). Women choose insensitive, inconsiderate partners, expecting them to change. Sometimes they claim he wasn’t insensitive or inconsiderate at the...

The term "gaslighting" has been around since the 40's and 50's. It originated from a play called "Gas Light" (1938), in which a husband tries to convince his wife that she is going insane by causing her to doubt her own...

Forgiving someone can be a difficult and emotional process, but it is often an important step in moving on and healing from hurt or resentment. Here are some tips for forgiving someone: Acknowledge your feelings: It's...

Love and lust are two different emotions or feelings that can sometimes be confused with each other, but they are distinct and have some key differences. Here are a few: Intention: Love is often accompanied by feelings...

Foreword: This applies to both friendships and dating. Ghosting, in this instance, refers to the sudden cessation of contact via any means, such as text or in-person contact, for any reason. Disclaimer: All opinions and...

I was watching a scene from a show recently and it made me think of relationships more broadly. It wasn't a romantic scene, more like a falling out between an adult son and his late old man. Anyways, it got me thinking...