The key attribute of the most compassionate zodiac signs is that their loyalty is unquestionable and they will never throw you under the bus. Not everyone is selfless enough to be reliable. But if you have them, hold them close for they are the ones who will bail you out when you need them, bake for you when you are in the worst of moods and hold out their hand to rescue you when you get kidnapped....
1. Sometimes you just have to offload! Let’s say you have a fight with your spouse. All sorts of spiteful and venomous thoughts are swimming in your head; you want to lash back, cry, stomp your feet and rant non-stop. But you know you can’t do that with your partner or it may cause irreversible damage to your relationship. This is just anger that you want to diffuse so that you can approach the conflict issue with a calmer mind....
How Do You Set Friendship Boundaries With An Ex? A breakup, especially after a long-term relationship, can leave a person struggling with many unresolved issues and there’s always the ever-elusive closure if things ended abruptly. That’s why people are always saying that spending time with your ex isn’t a good idea because it can conjure up memories and feelings that won’t end well for you. They’re right to be concerned because breakups are tough....
That’s why, much like jealousy, it is labelled as a negative emotion. However, not all insecurity is bad. It’s a natural human emotion that pushes us to protect what we hold dear. It is when the intensity of insecurity grows to an extent that it becomes the sole dominating force that trouble brews; a very insecure partner drains relationships. Often, it’s hard to recognize when you’ve crossed the fine line between normal and toxic insecurity....
First things first: addicts are not beyond our help. But being in a relationship with an addict is a tough job. And yes, there are things that you, as a partner, can do to make life easier for them. That said, this isn’t a walk in the park. It involves coming up with a plan, being disciplined, and – most importantly – the patient. We don’t want you to go through your partner hotboxing the room every day, selling furniture to buy drugs, and making you feel guilty for their state....
It’s important to know how to control your emotions in a new relationship, in a long-distance relationship (LDR), or in a marriage. Too much emotion, or reacting emotionally to every little thing tips the balance in a relationship and can put undue stress on your partner, and your own mental health. Studies have found that our methods of dealing with conflict and how we manage the emotions resulting from those conflicts affect both the quality and longevity of the relationship....
(As told to Shanaya Agarwal) It started as an emotional affair with my boss I was always this go-getter. Armed with an MBA degree from a premier institute when I got selected for a top corporate firm in the campus interview, it was a given that my success story just began. Everything was going great. My corporate suits had been bought, my hair is given a more stylish snip, my branded leather bag made me look the part and I could not wait to join my new job in 5 days....
Court marriages in India The good news is that the overall process of court marriages in India after 2006 has become less strenuous. This is because the Judiciary wants to encourage registration of marriages in the whole of India and for all its citizens, irrespective of their religion and personal law and without any exceptions or exemptions. Court Marriage: What it means The term ‘Marriage Registration’ is often confused with the term ‘Court Marriage’....
When we fall in love with the best person we know and reach a certain comfort level, our world goes crazy. In the best possible way though. After all there is nothing more awesome than living with our best friend, whom we can also have sex with. For those of you who think you are weird as a couple, let me assure you, you are not alone. We all do crazy couple-y stuff when nobody is around....
5 Things To Know When Dating A Girl Who Loves Tequila We’re of the opinion that your choice of liquor says plenty about who you are – sort of like a boozy version of the zodiac. So, when it comes to tequila and relationships, it’s almost like matching up sun signs in love. Here’s what you need to know when dating a girl who loves tequila. 1. She takes the rough with the smooth Not all tequila is the same....
Now, living together is not an easy task. Just like in a marriage, it involves two people making a host of adjustments – from sharing personal space to finances, from emotional outbursts to passionate make-out sessions, from cooking to binge-watching shows and so on. Such real-life situations act as a true test of a love relationship. As you are ‘two’ individuals with ‘me’ set of identities, it becomes fairly important to analyse whether both of you are ready to acknowledge the ‘we‘ keeping ‘me’ as it is....
You feel as if she doesn’t even care about your existence. These could also be the signs that she has fallen out of love, is cheating on you or the monotony of everyday life has led to boredom creeping into your relationship, making her distant and withdrawn. Whatever be the reasons behind her changing attitude toward you, “My wife hates me” is an unsettling realization. This realization is often followed by the all-consuming question: “Why does my wife hate me?...
When someone says, “It feels like I will never get over my breakup”, it’s usually a sign that they’re struggling to understand how to stop feeling numb and empty after a breakup. The process of moving on from this dark place can seem hard, complicated and often long-drawn. When, in fact, small but consistent steps in the right direction is what it takes to heal and get past the post-breakup loneliness stage....
First dates are always characterized by anticipation, excitement, a little bit of doubt and anxiety. You have several questions and scenarios playing out in your head on a loop. These feelings are probably heightened even more when you meet someone after online dating. This is because even though you’ve established a connection with them online, meeting them in person is a completely different ball game altogether. You may have been chatting for a long time, and virtually know each other quite well, but the first face-to-face meeting is bound to be a new experience....
How you love, how you express your love, how people accept and internalize love, are all impacted by family dynamics. Resorting to humor to diffuse a tense situation or reacting with violent rage, the psychological reasoning behind both can be explained by one’s family dynamics. What do healthy family dynamics look like? How do they impact children, partners and how did your family dynamics impact you? Let’s find out everything we need to know, with psychologist Juhi Pandey (M....
Everyone likes knowing how important they are to their partner. It is a very human need to feel valued by another person. The hero instinct is just another way of expressing this. Whether your man accepts it or not, he also experiences the urge to ‘rescue’ you metaphorically. And this isn’t a bad thing in the least. When brought about positively, the hero instinct can work wonders for a relationship....
Growing up in such a scenario, unaware of the existence of the queer community, made my childhood complicated, to put it mildly. Many called me a pervert, including me. Self-hate and shame go hand in hand for those who grow up in such oppression. I didn’t have any example to look up to or any ideals to follow. In the school I was tormented, called names for being ‘tomboyish’, ‘butch’....
Deepak Kashyap says: Dear Kruti, You have just gone through a big life event, so give yourself a hug and a big break. [restict]It is okay to not want to deal with news of divorce with the imminent urgency. It is done, and it affected your life more than anyone you think deserves to know or will find out. The reason I ask you to give yourself a break is that when we go through a majorly difficult event in our lives, our thinking abilities are not at their highest, to say the least....
In the world of astrology, your sun sign is what determines your zodiac personality – your core, your traits, behavior and likes/dislikes. But the real you – your emotions, feelings, moods and romantic inclinations are based on your moon sign which has the second most important influence on your horoscope after the Sun. There, sun and moon sign compatibility, in their entirety, should be examined if you’re relying on them to navigate your relationships....
When such situations arise, the focus should be on dealing with them the right way rather than suppressing your feelings out of the “anger is ruining my relationship” fear. At the same time, it’s of utmost importance to be mindful of your way of expressing this rage. If you can’t control your temper in a relationship, it can spell doom for your future together. Unresolved anger in a marriage or relationship can have far more damaging consequences than letting it out....
