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What's your opinion on attachment theory? Did you find it helpful?
I found it to be upsetting... after reading so much about my way of behaviour in relationships, I began to realize why I cut them off all the time. I guess I was being the horrible person in the situation. I'm sure a lot...
The Double-Edged Sword of Multi-Dating
As popular as online dating has become, if you've used sites/apps like Tinder, POF, OkCupid, Match, Happn, etc then you know that multi dating is probably the most common thing all online dating users. There are good...
I've had feelings for a guy over three years now?
I dated this guy for a few months and then he randomly started ignoring me and went back to his ex shortly after starting to ignore me. A couple months later, he started talking to me again and told me he still loved me,...
Idealized Traditionalism: What It Really Is and Where it Comes From, Part 1
If you haven’t read my first take, you’re very welcome to read it here . This second take I wrote (which I divided in two parts), is basically a pt. 2, and a response to my previous take. Some of the comments were very...
Gags, what do you do in your relationships to remain happy with your partners?
After few ideas and hints no how to achieve and maintain happiness in a serious relationship. We got off our course a bit after few big dramas, but desperately love each other and constantly seeking ways of breaking a bad...
There’s NO Compatibility in Relationships: Understanding Female and Male Behavior
So I’ve been meaning to write at least three different takes about relationships, and I have attempted to condense them in one or just two different ones, making it part 1 and part 2. But first of all, I’m not...
Do you agree with this advice for men on relationships with women?
"Don't let a woman become your everything. A woman should complement you, but she should not define you. I love my girl, but if she were to leave me, my life would not crumble, I'd sulk for like a week, but I would barely...
Girls, What to do when my girlfriend emotionally abuses me?
life had its ups and downs. Main focus here being the down. She is very territorial and when she gets mad she says, "I'm done with this relationship!" "when are you going to move out?" "Go be with another woman!" "good...
My boyfriend is better off without me and he doesn't believe that. What can I do to ensure he never comes back again if I cannot stop this cycle?
So basically I have a a lot of issues coming from my childhood, past relationships and family life, which all of my characteristics could be subjected to BPD (Borderline Personality Disorder) and Social Anxiety. I have...
My family is broken and I want to run away from them in a few months. How can I break this cycle with the family?
I've had a past with child protection authorities which I continued to run away from to the point my dad didn't want me anymore and stopped my sister from seeing me. Since then I got myself in the wrong relationships...
Taking care of another Gagger?
Lets say, arbitrarily, that you met another gagger of the opposite sex at your house. This is the 3rd time you've met and you've had a great time together so far. However, tragedy strikes and they broke their leg really...
Stick the F*ck Around: A Plea to Those with Bad Parents
I once heard a story that went a little like this: A violent, alcoholic, abusive man has two sons. One son becomes just like his father, drinking all night, beating his girlfriend, and landing himself in jail for drugs...
Guys, I'm 22 going on 23 years old this year, and I have never had a serious relationship. Is this a red flag to men?
It seems as though every girl my age who's somewhat normal has had a serious relationship. I have not. I haven't found anyone I want to be with yet, even though I get along with guys well. Realistically given my school...
Ever have 2retrain your mind 2break the cycle of having the expectation u will B let down no matter how secure &adored you are in your relationship?
I could not ask for a more ideal relationship I feel blessed. And he schedules time for me even though he is going through custody issues and building a business. I always get close to our weekly date and freak out. I...
Why Can't You Just Be Happy For Me?
I love those pure and joyful moments in life where someone is sharing some really happy news like the announcement of a pregnancy or engagement, or the buying of a new house, or graduating from high school, or on GaG when...
Who has given up on "Love" or relationships and if you did, then why? What made you decide to call it quits?
For me it's entirely due to the nihilistic outlook I've developed. I'm a deep thinker, and once I realize I really can't truly ever be happy with myself and therefore a relationship won't even matter and can't fix or...
Why I Despise "Black Lives Matter"
Well, I don’t literally hate the notion of saying that “Black lives matter”, what I hate, is the tendency to base vehement sentiments on pure anecdotes and guilt-mongering, which is what the movement often does. Facts and...
Is It True Love? 10 Animals Who Love For Life <3
Sometimes humans don't take being loyal to their partners seriously. Sometimes things don't work out, or they simply want to get involved with a fling or they're looking for a thrill. You see it all the time in the media....
I really messed up with this guy and now he's suffering from it. How can I fix this?
Okay, here's my dilemma. I'm in my early thirties and I acted like such a catty selfish teenager at someone else's expense. My current boyfriend and I have been in an on and off relationship for almost ten years. We...
Dating As A Black Man, and Why it Remains Difficult
Honestly, it is hard to be black in America; it truly is. However, we will discuss all the many reasons why it is hard to be black in America in another discussion. In this discussion, I want to talk about black people in...
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