May 2013
33 posts
Conflict Strategies
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Different people use different strategies for managing conflicts. These strategies are learned, usually in childhood, and they seem to function automatically. Usually we are not aware of how we act in conflict situations. We just do whatever seems to come naturally. The 5 styles of managing conflict are:
1. The Turtle (Withdrawing) – Turtles withdraw...
10 Ways To Survive A Long Distance Relationship
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Long distance is tough, there’s no doubt about it. But it can be made less painful with these tricks:
1. Break it up. Say, for example, they’ve gone away to college in another city. Rather than thinking of it as four years apart, break it up by focusing on the next time you’ll see them. Maybe that’s only a month or two from now for thanksgiving. Doesn’t that sound way more...
10 Ways To Survive A Long Distance Relationship
psych-quotes:
Long distance is tough, there’s no doubt about it. But it can be made less painful with these tricks:
1. Break it up. Say, for example, they’ve gone away to college in another city. Rather than thinking of it as four years apart, break it up by focusing on the next time you’ll see them. Maybe that’s only a month or two from now for thanksgiving. Doesn’t that sound way more...
Lessons From Successful Couples
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We all know those couples: they’ve been together forever, they’re crazy about each other, and they somehow just make it look effortless. What’s their secret? Here are the top lessons to learn from successful couples:
· They stick it out. Successful couples don’t bail the moment things get rocky. They know the value of sticking it out, letting tough times or arguments play...
Which baby are you?
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JANUARY BABY
Pretty/handsome. Loves to dress up. Easily bored. Fussy. Seldom shows emotions. Takes time to recover when hurt. Sensitive. Down-to-Earth. Stubborn. Repost this in 5 mins and you will meet someone new in 8 days that will perfectly balance your personality.
FEBRUARY BABY
Abstract thoughts. Loves reality and abstract. Intelligent and clever. Changing...
Avoid Getting Caught In Relationship Problems
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Ups and downs are part of every relationship but if you ignore the problems and don’t try to solve them, it may lead to break up. You can avoid getting caught in relationship problems with the help of this guide:
Stop arguing. Try to understand where your partner stands and don’t blame each other for petty issues. Give one another respect and value their opinion, try to listen...
Psych-Quotes: 7 Essential Ingredients for a... →
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It is hard to find a soul mate! Not many people find a special person who loves them from the bottom of their heart. On the other hand, people who find such a special person are not able to hang on-to each other for a long time due to their negligence. Maintaining a relationship is the most difficult task. Here are 7 essential ingredients to keep a steady, happy and healthy...
Psych-Quotes: 10 Creative Date Ideas →
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10 Creative Date Ideas
Break out of the dinner-and-a-movie rut and impress your date by showing off how creative and fun you are with these cool ideas:
1. Picnic – rain or shine. Instead of hanging out in yet another restaurant, pack up a meal and take it to the great outdoors. Don’t forget a comfy blanket to sit on and your iPod speakers for ambiance. If the weather sucks,...
April 2013
33 posts
9 Tips To Help You Overcome Tired Feelings When...
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When you feel like you don’t want to continue anymore or that you are too tired to, here are some tips that might help you overcome your tired feelings.
These tips are generated from your responses on this.
1. From how I understand it, tiredness can be physical that often results from ‘working your body or mind too hard.’ For example, when you work long hours that you do not get...
What To Do When You Are Unproductive or Lazy
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For days where you feel unproductive, here are 5 possible self help tips. These tips are most suitable for individuals who have something to do, but just feel like not doing it.
1. Find out why you are feeling or being unproductive. Jot down a list of reasons or explanations. Attach as many emotional words to each. For example, I am feeling ‘lazy’ because I am tired. Why are you...
When To Compromise & When To Stand Your Ground
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Relationships are full of give and take situations, and being able to compromise is generally considered to be a good thing. But there are situations that arise where you need to stand your ground and not give in. Here’s when to compromise and when to stand firm:
Compromise
· If you always get your way. If you’re the one always winning every debate and your partner is...
