myTakes: Relationships

It's so great when in life you can find people to surround yourself with who are successful and can boost you instead of tearing you down or holding you back. It's widely known that the company that you keep affects your...

Sometimes we come across people or let them into our lives and we want to help them and then it turns into a full blown project that may never end. Nobody is perfect we all have our own issues but it is up to us to fix...

Mental illnesses are the result of a chemical imbalance in the brain. It impacts the person who is diagnosed and how they function and is something that cannot be helped nor controlled. However, this is fully dependent on...

The Oscars are not just about the golden statue. They're also about fashion and cute couples walking the red carpet together. This year there was a cute couple overload including Benedict Cumberbatch and his new wife...

Do you ever catch yourself looking at your partner and staring at a certain attribute they might have that just excites you? For different people it's different things naturally, but for me it's the LIPS. I love men who...

My guess is that if you are reading this, you are probably someone who has experienced in being in the friend-zone currently or have been in the past. Whether you have friend-zoned someone, or you yourself got...

I believe this is something that gives everyone a headache. First of all you should have your thoughts in order. Think about how you feel and what you really want. A problem I've seen a lot with friends is that they think...

Although I don't particularly agree with the method, I use it. The reason why is because I'm a very low-maintanced girl. I don't need you consistenly to lavish me with flowers, chocolates, and attention . Instead, I like...

"Nice guy" is the most misinterpreted term in today's dating world. The most famous line of today's dating scene is: Nice guys finish last.  The worst thing is we are confusing a real nice guy with a fake nice guy....

You know what I hate about Valentine's Day? All the pity-parties girls throw. They frame it as, "I'm single and I'm dealing with it just fine... with my bucket of ice-cream, chocolate, and my single girl friends," or,...

I am going to write about the type of woman that does not appreciate her partner, even though he is extremely lovely to the point where I would happily hack off my right breast to be with. This type of woman always...

I've heard it so many times, people critisizing women who stay in abusive relationships. And honestly, I can relate because I used to think the same thing. "Why is she staying with a guy who abuses her?" "I don't feel...

Hey, remember me? I'm the quiet chick you completely ignored in order to go after the hot, popular girl.  You then complain that ALL girls are shallow and mean.  That ALL girls are after money.  That ALL girls only like a...

For all of you lonely and especially depressed people out there who see romance as the only key to happiness: Learn to love yourself first. Only when you love yourself can you truly love someone else. Only when you love...

As the years are passing by, gender roles are vanishing. Girls and boys are becoming alike. They both value their independence; they both earn; they both are the bread winner; they both help each other in various tasks...

Photo Source: aol.com Halfway through the 57th annual Grammy ceremony on Sunday, President Barack Obama took the time to speak on domestic violence via the video below. He spoke about violence against women and girls,...