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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - How to build solid relationships using the power of words
- We may not be aware of it; but the words we utter daily may have different interpretations, even if you think that they mean the same thing.Here's an example.Would you rather have someone tell you that you are "slim," or would you like to hear that you are "thin?" Being slim has a slightly positive effect because it is attributed to health and fitness.Rather than saying you ha...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - How to get a woman to treat you the way you deserve
- You know the scenario. You start dating a woman. After the first date, all you get is a peck on the cheek.Second date, you get a mouth kiss. Third date, you hold hands. It's a very slow process.You can't understand why it has to take so long to have sex with the woman. After all, you're buying her meals. You even splurged on some pretty flowers.In short? you're being incredibl...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Beware of becoming a professional online dater
- Every year, hundreds of thousands of people find their "perfect match" through online dating services. And every year hundreds of thousands more become discouraged from their experiences. One of the contributing factors to those who have problems with online dating is the emergence of the "professional online dater", a term coined by Online Dating Magazine to describe a person ...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - The egoistic friend
- What are friends for and how can a friendship be tested? By behaving altruistically, would be the most common answer and by sacrificing one's interests in favour of one's friends. Friendship implies the converse of egoism, both psychologically and ethically. But then we say that the dog is "man's best friend". After all, it is characterized by unconditional love, by unselfish behaviour, by sacrifi...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - How to open up while staying safe
- When you've had your heart broken in a relationship, it can be difficult to open up to love again and entrust your heart to another person.Similarly, when your partner hurts you, it can difficult to open up and bring trust back into your relationship. It's hard to give your heart back to someone who has proven hurtful.Yet, you want to love, you want to trust, you want to open up. And...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Breaking your relationship pattern, part 1
- When you were little, you looked up to your parents. You imitated their mannerisms, words, and actions as you learned about life by watching them. This applies to relationships as well - you leaned about relationships by watching them.Not all you learned about relationships came from your parents; your learning has continued throughout your life. But what you saw your parents do in relation...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Breaking your relationship pattern, part 2
- The first step toward being able to attract and create your ideal relationship is to clear the way for it by eliminating baggage from your past. This baggage refers to any resentments, hurts, or fears you have toward anyone who either was a role model or who participated directly in a relationship with you.Lots of people carry such baggage for a long time, some even for a lifetime. The soon...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - King your relationship pattern, part 3
- Do you want to put to rest the people and situations from your past so they do not interfere with your current and future relationships?I bet you said yes. Who doesn't have something in their past they want to put to rest? Then let's talk about what action steps you can take to create the absence of past -- or completion -- in your life.Below are a series of action steps. You'll want...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Breaking your relationship pattern, part 4
- Finally, after all of the hard work you have done completing your past, here is a way to break your relationship pattern.Relationship choices are often based on patterns created in our childhood. These patterns are automatic and subliminal. We believe ours is the way relationships ought to be.There is no problem having a pattern that leads you to loving, satisfying, long-term relatio...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Holiday fun for singles
- Are you dreading the holidays because you are single? For those who are alone, this can be a difficult season -- especially if you know what it is like to be in a relationship during this time of year. This can, however, be your best time of the year if you follow this plan:1. Participate in Lots of Holiday GatheringsWho knows? You may meet Mr. or Ms. Right at that next party. Or you...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Building the bond in your relationship
- A bond (relationship wise) is when two people have a connection. Being attracted to each other and sharing common values and interests brought the two of you together as a couple, but the bond has not been set completely. Besides the fact that you have love and care between you, you also need to see whether or not the two of you are friends. Is it possible to be friends? Absolutely! As a matter of...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - The 7 stages of a romantic relationship
- There are seven stages in a romantic relationship: avoidance, meeting, dating, breaking up, establishing exclusivity, commitment, and keeping the love you find. Each of these stages vary in length and intensity. At each stage, there are thoughts and feelings telling you what to do and when to do it. You need to learn to listen to your intuition in each stage, so that you can make smart decisions....
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - To love forever
- Emotionally healthy men and women almost always share their lives with lovers whose happiness is crucial to their own fulfillment -- even if they failed to understand the reciprocal nature of mutual satisfaction while they were young. In our youthful years we may be so filled with such intense sexual desires that we forget it really does take two to tango successfully for any length of time. If ei...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Players: how to deal with them
- Eventually, we'll all either play or be played. I'd like to give the inside scoop on how to handle these guys. Yes, I'm going to make this gender specific. Can women be players too? Absolutely, but they usually aren't. Even if they are, most guys won't care.I only have one problem with players, and that is, that they won't admit that they are seeing other women. Yes, I know that's the basic...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Are you codependent or independent?
- Why is it that depending on others to fulfill our self worth is a concept that we all can relate to? Sacrificing what our thoughts, emotions, decisions, and likes or dislikes are, for the betterment of someone else's.It is as if depending on the other person who you hold so high is more fulfilling then standing alone, independent of the other. It's root resides in a past when a person didn'...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - How do we know when a relationship has a future?
- In many instances, we all are "gun shy" after a short-or long- term relationship, because being hurt or feeling bad is not an option.This stinging feeling tends to guide us as we clamor for something new or fresh. It's as if the bricks and mortar are suddenly out and there is a new fortress built conveniently around your heart.So when we do meet someone new, how do we know ...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - 10 red flags in dating relationships
- When starting a new relationship, many women (and men as well) tend to overlook some behaviors in their new partner that do not bode well for the future. Then, down the road, comes the exclamation 'If I had only known...'. As a Psychotherapist who has worked with mostly women and a few men in the field of Domestic Violence, during counseling sessions we can always trace back unpleasant and also da...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Long distance love
- Before the advent of the internet, long-distance relationships were rare. Most people met their mates in school, through a friend or neighbor, at a party or in a bar. In today's world, it is not unusual for men and women to connect online who live hundreds and even thousands of miles apart.She lives in Connecticut, he lives in Idaho or she lives in England and he lives in Texas. They exchan...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Commonsense approach to domestic violence
- Domestic violence the catch phrase for the past ten years. People use the words as if they represent an incurable disease rather than what it really is, deplorable human behaviors. It doesn't matter how many times Oprah, Sally, or Montel talk about domestic violence it is still happening to many of their audience members and viewers, why?In this society we have a bad habit of excusing women...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - The first ninety days
- A friend of mine recently commented on the amazing number of romance novels written and the huge amount of money being made in that industry. He then shared his observation that these romance novels don't usually tell their stories beyond the first ninety days or so. He said people just want to read about the romance of falling in love, not of the day-to-day life of being in long-term relationship...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Improve your love luck with feng shui!
- Are you tired of looking for love without success? If so, the layout, furnishings, and energy of your home and bedroom could be part of the problem. When the areas of your home affecting your love life are cluttered, missing from your floor plan, or suffering from sha chi (harmful energy) it can be difficult to find and maintain a good relationship.A key principle of feng shui is that every...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Parasitic relationship
- Something in my life is weighing heavily on my mind, and I don't talk to anyone about it. I married my husband when he was 21 and I was 20. After being married six months I found out I was pregnant with our daughter. She was and is the apple of our eyes. She just graduated from college and is doing well in her new career.Our marriage was not easy. It was constant chaos. I felt as though I h...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Bedroom treason
- Just a note to ask if there are other married women and men who are happy in their marriage and in their affair at the same time? I am fulfilled at home, in the bed and emotionally, with two men meeting my needs.It would be great if I had found a guy who could satisfy me both emotionally and sexually, but it just didn't happen. My partner is also married and feels the same way. We will neve...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - How to save your marriage
- Getting married (or beginning an intimate relationship) is, in a way, like starting a business you've always wanted to own or a university program you've always wanted to enter.It may be relatively easy to begin but it is almost guaranteed to be very challenging to stay with it for the long-term and make it a success.Which one do you think is harder? Being successful in your marriage...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Second time around the block
- Divorce happens. I'm not going to debate the causes or the moral and ethical implications of that here. Even if you're the innocent one who stuck to your vows and got dumped anyway, you still have to pick yourself up and move on. So let's start from that place. At some point you will wrestle within yourself and within your spiritual and religious beliefs as to whether or not you will date again. T...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - The man - truth of the visual being
- The article What Turns Them On explained about how men are visual being towards a woman's beauty. But don't go off thinking that all men are shallow just yet. The also seek long-term quality's in which good looks is not the #1 priority.Here is a list of what men usually look for in the short term and long term partner:A.At first sight1.Good Looks 2.Shapely Body 3.Breasts 4.But...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - 10 clues of an online affair
- 1. Your spouse or partner spends excess time on-line. Who doesn't use a computer today? I know a few people. They are excellent for paying bills, staying in touch with family, friends, customers, finding street locations, and a host of other productive endeavors. We can not live without them and shutter when a lighting storm threaten our usage. Just look at kids and their instant messaging....
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Is your relationship worth fighting for
- Sometimes when a relationship has gone sour, our efforts are used trying to repair it, or "get it back", while the best thing to do might be to look at things in a different perspective. Is the relationship worth fighting for or is it truly a lost cause. There are a few things you can think about while trying to sort things through.1.) Is your partner still in love or still interested in pu...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - 10 things never to say to a guy
- 1. WHEN WILL I SEE YOU AGAIN? You'll see him when you see him. If he wants to see you again, he'll call. If not, next. You don't have time for anyone that doesn't have time for you.2. WHY DIDN'T YOU CALL? There's only one answer to this question: Because he didn't want to!!! What you're really asking is, "Why didn't you want to call me?" Who knows!! There could be a lot of reasons...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Soul mates ? finding true love and commitment
- Finding your true Soul Mate is something that many people hope to do. We all long for that one special person in our lives to make everything wonderful. We want to live the fairy-tale life and find our very own Prince or Princess Charming. We know that somehow that would make our lives complete.Finding that one true love, someone that we want to be with for a lifetime, can be a difficult ta...