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Search Results: dealing with being hurt
Finding Inspiration In Your Pain
I wanted to write a really fun and uplifting Take to inspire you all. I thought about it for awhile and I probably could've faked it, but what's the point? I haven't had much inspiration this year. To be completely...
CHARismatic110
Influencer Age: 38 Ladies: The Key to Life is Reading Books...and Reading Men
There is no boy cute enough or interesting enough to stop you from getting your education." - Michelle Obama I posted a MyTake on my previous account which I deleted after I made the post because I was ready to go and...
Anonymous
(30-35) 4 Reasons Why I Don't Need A Girlfriend
I'm at peace with myself. The good, the bad and more often than not the Silly sides to me all work in tandem. I still have my off days but being single allows me to calm down at my own pace without hurting any loved ones....
The Loss of Innocence, and Why Our Parents and Leaders Must React
Have you ever climbed into bed before going to sleep and prayed that you don’t wake up the next day? Have you felt the pain of someone’s cruel comments cover your body like knives cutting you open? Have you stopped in the...
Sirino22
Xper 5 Age: 34 Why do some people leave without an explanation?
Please don't say that it's okay or that anyone deserves it because it's not okay. I get it if you've cheated or done something really bad. But if you've been seeing someone for a while and been involved in their life, how...
Anonymous
(30-35) Ok, so i'm a 19 year old guy and im thinking about giving up on finding someone, should i?
It seems like the more i try the more i end up being hurt and i can't keep dealing with the rejection though i know it plays it part. I'm just not sure my friends say i shouldn't give up but what am i supposed to do i'm...
Anonymous
(25-29) A Letter to My Brothers About Women
My Brothers, I feel like I should pass along some of my knowledge. Some of you seem to be doing fine, some of you seem to have no clue about women, and I feel for you. What you see on the media and in books is largely a...
RationalMale
Editor Age: 34 Do you ever feel peaceful about stopping dating a good person and fall apart over jerks?
seriously FWB's alcoholics guys that pushed me around so on left me damn near suicidaI I felt in shock checking out in life impatient couldn't eat nauseated dealing with their BS. now I met a guy I have dated two months...
Alohaloli
Xper 6 Age: 55 He apologised for being a bit unresponsive?
So, i started dating a friend of mine. We have been going out and texting a lot, but this week he was not as warm. So, the story goes like this: 1) i sent him a couple of texts, and he initiated texting also. We've been...
toothrilled
Xper 5 Age: 38 An Open, Handwritten Letter to My Future Daughters
This is a letter I spent many a night preparing for, trying my best to decide upon what information I want to discuss with my future daughters and the important topics warranting attention. I wholeheartedly believe that...
JRICHARDS1996
Editor Age: 30 Are Guys Really Less Emotional and Won't Talk?
We hear women and society talk about this a lot. It has always seemed to me like too much of an easy answer to explain men away, and it doesn’t cut it for me. I think gender experts and the media feel like it’s the best...
7 Ways to Earn Respect Rather Than Demand It
This myTake promotes seven ways to earn respect rather than demand it. 1. Not lying I have little to no respect for liars, especially for the persistent ones existing in multiple forms like SPIES , BACK STABBERS ,...
Gags, would you stick around?
over a year together He was dishonest about his circumstances from day 1 and for the most part of the relationship Things became really intense after the truth came out I forgave him and tried absolutely everything to...
Anonymous
(36-45) Avoiding relationships for fear of hurting others?
As I've mentioned in previous posts, I'm 26 and I've never been in a relationship. At the end of the day, I'm not terribly bothered by this (especially since this was a conscious decision). On the outside, I come across...
kungpow89
Xper 6 Age: 36 Do You Have Toxic Friends? 10 Questions You Need to Ask Yourself
Most of us have that one friend. The friend that drains us so much, that after associating ourselves with them leaves us drained emotionally. They pick us apart, put us down, and leech off of us, all with a fake smile on...
Genuine Guy vs. Nice Guy: Ladies, Try and Tell Me I'm Wrong
5 minute read Guys, you're all doing this to yourselves. In fact I almost put this in the Guy's Behavior section instead of the dating section. Guys, despite how this article may sound to some of you I am on your side....
FrigginKhoury
Xper 3 Age: 33 Where I Stand On Police Violence Against Blacks, and Racism
I have to admit it's been pretty appalling for me to witness racism lately here on GaG concerning the racial issues with the police in America. Of course, it isn't the first time I've seen it on the web, as I also saw it...
How to deal with younger, mean, bitchy sister?
My sister and I were always very close, and I love her with all my heart, we always suported each other. But, last 12 months we constantly argue. She is 3 years younger. I am dealing with a lot of personal problems and...
Anonymous
(30-35) 10 Things You Should Never Say To Someone with a Chronic Illness
A few years ago, I got what I thought was food poisoning. I'd never taken any days off work, I worked 50 hour work weeks while also operating my own business on the weekends. I was busy all the time, and so, it was under...
Anonymous
(36-45) I find it weird he never really asks about me?
So we have been going for about 2 months and 1/2 of the relationship we spent it together, then he moved. I fell for him because he seemed to genuinely care about me and was concerned about how I was doing. Lately though...
Anonuser2020
Xper 5 Age: 39 