myTakes: Relationships
8 Relationship Red Flags You Need to Acknowledge
Well although my boyfriend still wants redemption my relationship has technically reached it's end. So I want you guys to know a few red flags I have acknowledged but chosen to ignore along the way. If you see these...
How to Leave Toxic People Behind Even Though You Love Them
Everyone has been there..... Or at least most of us. We all had a person,maybe a partner that we deeply cared and loved but he/she kept hurting us. We stayed not because we were able to tolerate the pain, but because we...
Why Shy Guys Just Aren't For Me
I'm going to start off by saying that I have nothing against shy guys and this is just why I don't think they work for me . This isn't anti-introvert . Just why I think I don't work well with them, don't make this out...
The Lie of the "Mental Load", or "Because you WANT to be in charge!"
Start with https://english.emmaclit.com/2017/05/20/you-shouldve-asked/ Then read the myTake... This is the DIRECT result of lying to your husbands/partners, ladies. Knock it off! Anyone can tell you that the single most...
The Fine Line Between Friends and Lovers
Alright, first of all, everyone is entitled to their own opinion and I know this is a topic where people have very strong and even valid opinions on. But here's my coin in. Friendship and romance have so many things in...
Four Stages Of A Full Apology
When you're five years old, a simple "I'm sorry" can be enough to get you off the hook. But once you enter the adult world, people expect an apology that really demonstrates that you regret what you did, understand why it...
The Ultimate Relationship Tests
1. Travelling together Although vacations are supposed to be relaxing and fun, sometimes they just aren’t. When your luggage goes missing, you’ve been flying for 24+ hours, you’re tired, you’re hungry, you’re thirsty, and...
A Love Story: Letters to the One I Will Always Love (Letter 1)
What is this? These letters I will write everyday during this week is for the one I loved, and I lost. Our story from the beginning to the end, as a way for me to finally accept my feelings. I hope you follow and read...
Pros and Cons of Being Single
The Thrill of the Chase A pro is, when you're single, sometimes the thrill of talking to someone you're attracted to is better than actually being in a relationship. It's exciting, different, adventurous. Flirting and...
Dealing With A Partner Who Smokes Marijuana
I am 27 years old, and I have a long history with drugs. However, I have never been a drug user myself. Starting when I was a kid, I have watched family members start off with marijuana and then go into harder stuff, such...
5 Ways to Help Support a Healthy Relationship
1. Genuinely apologize when you are wrong I think anyone in a relationship long enough has had the never ending fight because one of you knows you are actually factually correct in your reasons for being upset, and your...
Can an Age Gap Relationship Actually be a Good Thing?
I think age gap relationships could be a good thing. The guy would already be sure of what he wants, so as long as she is honest with him and doesn't change, he will likely be happy with her long term. And the girl will...
The Glorification of Age Gap Relationships Is Only Hurting YOU
Age-gap relationships and the glorification of them isn't healthy... Yes, those kinds of relationships usually worked out in the past because they were merely business deals - trading your daughter for livestock, some...
7 Active Listening Skills for a Better Relationship
#Communication #Listening #Relationships When people ask "what is the most important factor in a relationship?", I always say communication . Yes, of course there are many other factors that are important in...
What It’s Like To Love Someone With Mental Illnesses
I am in love with a man who has depression and anxiety. It is not easy sometimes and I’m not gonna lie and pretend it is. But for me, it is so incredibly worth it. I’ve lost so much sleep over him helping him when he was...
Cognitive Distortions: 6 Mindsets That Can Be Detrimental To Your Relationship
Cognitive Distortions - Faulty Thinking Cognitive distortions are ways that our mind convinces us of something that isn't really true. They are exaggerated and irrational thoughts,and beliefs that are not based on...
Building Love & Commitment in an Age Where Cheating is the Norm
Hi there. I don't write a lot so forgive me if this isn't that well written. Nothing here is the ultimate truth, it's just my perspective. I have a bachelor's degree in Psychology, but I am by no means an expert on human...
My Struggle With Relationship Anxiety
Ever since I was a little girl, I can remember laying in bed, scared to death about who-knows-what, sweating, heart beating fast, and trembling. I didn't know it then, but I was having panic attacks. This unfortunately...
I Hurt the One I Love the Most, My Biggest Regret: A Cheater's Perspective
I'm not writing this to excuse my actions, I am accepting my faults. I would appreciate it if my actions & mistakes weren't to be bashed. I just feel like talking about it. Thank you. I hurt the one I love the most,...
To The Man I Love: Since I Know You Cheated
I was just going through my Instagram posts and sometimes i find myself looking at the dates. “This was before he cheated on me” “This was After i found out” “This was when we had a fight” And it makes me feel...
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