8 Ways to Heal From Toxic Parents
adminYour life may turn into a prison if your parents constantly say you’re not good enough. This affects one’s adult life greatly, leaving you without self-confidence, opinions, and a critical voice inside you.…
15 Examples of Double Standards We’re All Fed Up With
In society, we may often notice that the same actions can be assessed differently. Certain behavior is acceptable for one group of people or a certain person and is frowned upon for others. In some cases, it’s men who…
11 Ways to Deal With People Who Meddle in Your Life
The Busie Body was a successful play in the 18th century about a busybody who loves knowing everybody’s business and interfering in his friends’ love affairs. His name is Marplot, a pun on him marring people’s plots.…
8 Ways to Deal With Difficult People Everyone Should Know About
There are 7 basic personality traits of difficult people. They include grandiosity, aggressiveness, callousness, suspiciousness, manipulation, risk-taking, and domineering. And while there’s nothing we can do to make these people more easygoing, we can help ourselves…
Why Some Mothers Don’t Fall in Love With Their Babies Right Away
While having a child is a happy occasion, about 20% of new moms and dads do not feel that special connection with their newborn the moment they set their eyes on them. But there is no reason to feel guilty…
9 Types of Extremely Toxic People and 9 Ways to Deal With Them
People who we value and hold close may be holding us back in life with their negativity and manipulation. In fact, a study showed us that the people we surround ourselves with determine whether we succeed or fail. It couldn’t be more…
9 Signs That Show Somebody Is Lying to You in a Text
A study conducted in the US showed that we lie 11 times per week, while another one revealed that 60% of people will lie during a 10-minute conversation. As it turns out, lying through your phone is much easier than doing…
Single People End Up Less Lonely in Old Age According to a Study
“You should get married otherwise you’ll be a cat lady forever.” This is what most of us have been told at least once. Women tend to come under attack more often than men. If you imagine, say,…
What Can Happen If We Teach Girls to Be Brave Instead of Perfect
The methods we use to raise our sons and daughters differ. Sometimes, these methods are affected by the stereotypical prejudices we use subconsciously. Boys are expected to be courageous, resilient, and brave. Girls, however, are told…
11 Rules Our Parents Followed That May Puzzle Us Today
20-30 years ago, our parents had no access to books about raising kids or online seminars for psychologists and teachers. Children were raised intuitively, very often based on their parents’ experience. This is why there’s…