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Then, how does one make an introvert and extrovert relationship work? After all, they are fundamentally different and derive their happiness from opposite sources. Let’s dig into this. Do Introverts And Extroverts Make A Good Couple? This reminds me of a scene from an episode called ‘At the Hospital, an Interlude of Clarity’, from Modern Love. Rob and Yasmine share a lot of insecurities related to their personality styles on their first date itself....

This means when the partner is away, ambivalently attached individuals get highly anxious and upset; and when the partner is with them, they are irritable and cranky. Due to their ambivalent frame of mind, they are neither fully committed to their partner, nor able to develop an everlasting bond with them. Due to these reasons, they are never able to live the moment with the partner peacefully. For ‘normal’ partners, such individuals could bring a toxic influence, eroding the quality and future of a romantic relationship....

Could it possibly be a case of compulsive cheating disorder? What does revenge cheating psychology look like for men? Is there any truth to how he claims it just happened? Just like how you feel at the end of that nasty fight with him, you’re probably left with more questions than answers. Fret not, we’ve got you covered. Here to help us take a deep dive into the mind of a cheating man is psychologist Pragati Sureka (MA in Clinical Psychology, professional credits from Harvard Medical School), who specializes in individual counseling through emotional ability resources....

You’ve had some troubled times. We are happy now, but yes, we had our troubled times too. I was producing a movie and was away from home for the longest time. When I work I put my heart and soul into it. I shot day and night. Being a writer and producer I used to sit and discuss the script at night since we were shooting in the day. Maria was very angry with me....

Post pregnancy weight gain is something women can’t control. What they need at this time is love, friendship and a supportive husband. Be there for your wives instead of fat shaming them or constantly bringing up the topic of how they were once so fit! Pregnancy Weight Is Often Difficult To Lose Postpartum weight loss is a cause for great struggle for most women. Due to breast-feeding, they may not be able to get into a diet regime....

Unless the husband and wife are both inclined toward polyamory, extramarital relations are always a no-no. The strongest premise of a marriage is monogamy, so infidelity is always seen as harmful, right? But some could say a marriage could reap the benefits of extramarital affairs, and make you appreciate your spouse more. After all, love is multidimensional. Maybe one kind of love actually strengthens another. We got a bunch of people to weigh in, and their thoughts were both varied and surprising....

As they say, the heart wants what it wants. If you think you are falling in love with a separated man and you are willing to take a leap of faith and build a relationship with him, we can at least offer you a reality check. Do you consider yourself strong enough to deal with all the emotional, financial, legal, and social hurdles you’ll encounter along the way? If so, we’re here to guide you on the journey of dating a separated man with a lowdown on the potential challenges you need to brace for, in consultation with emotional wellness and mindfulness coach Pooja Priyamvada (certified in Psychological and Mental Health First Aid from Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health and the University of Sydney), who specializes in counseling for extramarital affairs, breakups, separation, grief and loss, to name a few....

“I was recently confused about a guy liking me. He said he really liked me but I didn’t feel as strongly about him. I didn’t know how to approach this conversation with him. Should I wait to fall in love, or should I tell him how I feel so he knows where I stand?” Rachel shares. Being confused about a guy is frustratingly common. There are days you feel like you’re on the same page as him, and on other days, it feels like you’re both standing in two distant corners of a library....

A crime of passion can be as serious as a homicide, with the perpetrator acting on their sudden rage and impulse. Crime Of Passion – A Result of Anger And Jealousy A crime of passion is no innocent accident. Here, passion is not being romantically involved, but overpowering emotions that cloud the rationality and push a person to break the law and commit crimes. Lombroso, the father of criminology, introduced this term, stating that female criminals are more involved in crimes of passion than males....

What is the right etiquette to handle divorce on social media when you’re going through a divorce? Can your social media behavior add to the stresses of an ongoing divorce battle and take a toll on your mental health? How essential is it to set social media boundaries in marriage, even if it’s a failing one? In this article, Shazia Saleem (Masters in Psychology), who specializes in separation and divorce counseling, answers many such questions to help you understand how to handle the volatile mix of divorce and social media in a dignified manner so that it doesn’t take a toll on your emotional and mental well-being....

Over time, Shikha and the guy became really close. They are emotionally intimate, and yet are completely free of any burden of jealousy and ownership. They feel comfortable spilling their guts to each other because they feel they don’t have anything to lose. They share with each other their previous relationships, their fantasies, their heartbreaks. “Once, he told me about a long, complicated affair he had with his neighbour and I am the only one who knows about it,” said Shikha....

And yet, people persist in using the term ‘wifey material’ with all its misguided connotations. If I can’t dissuade you from using the term, allow me to fix a few stereotypes you’ve been loving. I’m here with these 9 things commonly mistaken to be wifey material. Pay heed to what’s coming next, and don’t mistake these signs to be wifey material signs. Your bubble is going to burst, and your notions are about to get thrown out the window!...

If left unresolved, these pent-up emotional issues can be detrimental to your physical, emotional, and mental health as well as your most intimate relationships. For example, if you felt abandoned by your primary caregivers in your childhood or a past romantic partner ended their relationship with you without extending you the courtesy of a proper conversation, let alone closure, the fear of abandonment and a sense of insecurity can become so deeply ingrained that you it begins to impact the way you handle your future relationships....

But when does it go from good, healthy venting to straight-up toxic emotional dumping? How do you tell the difference, and are there signs to watch out for? Most importantly, how do we set boundaries and guard against letting emotional dumping drain us completely? How do we do this without losing friendships and other important relationships? That’s a lot of questions, and since they’re all valid, we decided to make our way to an expert....

We are talking couples who have been living together for decades not just a few months or years. After being together for that long, these couples kind of imprint on each other and begin to look alike. No. Not mirror image alike. But enough for them to remind us of each other. As per an experiment conducted by psychologist Robert Zajonc from the University of Michigan, couples had grown to look like each other over a period of time....

Marriages can turn into the stuff of nightmares at times. Unfortunately, you get so attuned to trying to make it work that you ignore the neon signs your marriage is over. Counselor Shazia Saleem, who specializes in divorce and separations, helps us understand these red flags. When Should You Really Consider Giving Up On Marriage? Everyone wants their marriage to last forever. As a result, when a person faces any crisis in their relationship, their knee-jerk reaction is to work on it....

Are Online Friends Real Friends? It all started off while chatting on Facebook. Yes, me. I never thought I’d be the one to find friends online or even consider something like Facebook dating. I didn’t even know how to find internet friends! But she was a special snowflake. She came into my life and I didn’t even realize how it happened. She simply was a part of my life one day and I knew I couldn’t imagine it without her anymore....

Flirting is behaving like you are sexually attracted to someone but in a very harmless way. That sideways look, that loaded text, that hand going to the hair are flirting signs that can’t be missed (but some men still miss it though.) Not everyone is cut out for flirting but if you want to learn the art of flirting then maybe you can check our flirting tips for beginners. Flirting Tips For Beginners – Men How men flirt is a bit different from how women flirt....

Not all sex is the same, even if it’s with the same person. Sometimes it is vanilla, sometimes it is kinky. Sometimes it is horny and sometimes it is slow and prolonged. But you need to know the distinction between having sex (f**king) and lovemaking. These are actually different ways of connecting sexually. 1. About you or your partner Fking or having sex is all about you while making love is about your partner....

Are you recently married or going to get hitched super soon? Well, spoiler alert: the honeymoon is the best thing about the whole process. But you want to be prepared to not run into any last-minute issues. Check out the following honeymoon packing list to make sure that you are set and ready for your romantic getaway. Honeymoon Packing List For Couples Weddings are never-ending fairy tales. First comes the rush of the planning, then comes the big wedding, and just when you thought your days of fun and frolic are over, you have to get ready for your life after the wedding that starts with the honeymoon....