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Women and Suicide: The Dangers of Social Isolation

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Written by: Claire Warrington

Women and Suicide: The Dangers of Social Isolation

Men have long been recognised as being most at risk of suicide, but the Office for National Statistics recently reported the highest annual rate of female suicides in the UK since 2004.

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You Can Grow Beyond Victim To Fulfill Your Destiny

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Written by: Alan Cohen

You Can Grow Beyond Victim To Fulfill Your Destiny

Andrea has been married four times, and divorced three. "I don't see myself as a four-time loser; I consider myself a four-time learner. Although those marriages didn't endure, I gained valuable lessons that helped me bring more depth and presence to the relationships that followed, and ultimately contributed to the successful marriage I now have."

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How Women Use Mobile Apps To Learn About Sexuality and Improve Their Sexual Relationships

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Written by: Mary Keck

How Women Use Mobile Apps To Learn About Sexuality and Improve Their Sexual Relationships

New research offers an unprecedented look at how women around the world interact with dating and sex-related mobile apps.

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Seeing Our Parents and Our Relatives In A New Light

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Written by: Jeanne Ruland and Shantidevi

Seeing Our Parents and Our Relatives In A New Light 

Our parents and our relatives are among our most important teachers; they help shape our view of the world, how we understand ourselves, and our relationships with ourselves and with others.

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Finding the Gifts That Come Our Way, Everyday

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Written by: Marie T. Russell

Finding the Gifts That Come Our Way Everyday

Just as 13 years of age marks adolescence, 21 marks adulthood (at least officially), 50 seems to me to herald a reaching of maturity? a certain 'je ne sais quoi' of 'I've done it!', 'I've made it' through my 20s, 30s and 40s...

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Forgiving Means Releasing The Pain Associated With An Event

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Written by: Doreen Virtue

Forgiving Means Releasing The Pain Associated With An Event

Forgiving means "releasing the pain associated with an event. You don't need to forgive the action, just the person. Your reason for forgiving is to heal yourself, not because it is something that you are expected to do."

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A New Golden Rule and The Couple's Manifesto of Love

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Written by: Susan K. Perry, Ph.D.

A New Golden Rule and The Couple's Manifesto of Love

The familiar Golden Rule -- Do unto others as you would have them do unto you -- has analogues throughout the world's cultures. A better version of the Golden Rule for couples -- and one of the secrets to loving in flow -- is to do unto your partner as your partner would like, not as you would like or as you wish he or she would like.

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Appreciating Your Partner and Being Mindful of Each Other

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Written by: Susan K. Perry, Ph.D.

Appreciating Your Partner and Being Mindful of Each Other

Do the best couples have any secret strategies for staying mindful and not taking one another for granted? Paying attention each time your partner reaches out in some tiny way, even if you must say, 'Now's not a good time,' shows courtesy and caring, and keeps you both current with each other's lives.

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Ancient Faces, Familiar Feelings: How Expressions May Be Recognisable Across Time and Cultures

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Written by: Megan Willis

Ancient Faces, Familiar Feelings: How Expressions May Be Recognisable Across Time and Cultures

Human faces are arguably the most important things we see. We are quick to detect them in any scene, and they command our attention.

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Relationship Problem? Heal It or Repeat It!

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Written by: Wyatt Webb

Relationship Problem? Heal It or Repeat It!

Quite often, I spend time with people who are extremely critical of themselves for having multiple failed relationships. The truth is, they're missing the point: We can't fail, because there's no way to do these things wrong. A failed relationship, if you put it into its proper context, is a chance to...

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Remember and Remind Yourself: You Are Magnificent!

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Written by: Susan Smith Jones

Remember and Remind Yourself: You Are Magnificent!

You are responsible for all your feelings. Never put yourself down. Never think or say anything negative about yourself. Take a few minutes everyday...

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Speak To Me Of Love - Not Bills and Housecleaning

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Written by: Sherry Lehman, M.A.

Speak To Me Of Love - Not Bills and Money

Foreplay is a 24 hour a day affair for most women, in that it is everything that happens between partners during the day. For a woman, foreplay begins when the couple awakens in the morning. From that moment on, everything her partner says and everything her partner does affects how she will feel sexually...

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How You Can Learn to Trust Each Other and Negotiate Love

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Written by: Riki Robbins Jones, Ph.D.

How You Can Negotiate Love

If you're in a relationship and are ready to deal with your conflicts, don't be afraid. You and your partner have the power to share your feelings and needs -- and reach agreement peacefully. Is it possible for you and your partner to resolve smoothly the differences that arise in your relationship?

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We Can Learn To Be Love Finders Rather Than Fault Finders

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Written by: Aeeshah Ababio-Clottey and Kokomon Clottey

How To Become a Love Finder Rather Than a Fault Finder

Fault finding serves as a means to justify an illusory sense of superiority. To become a love finder requires us to be vigilant and self-realized. Most of us are just regular, ordinary people; therefore, vigilance will be our primary tool for taking note of our blaming and fault finding.

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Being Safe Together: How To Know, Respect, and Love Each Other

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Written by: David W. McMillan, Ph.D.

Being Safe Together: How To Know, Respect, and Love Each Other

Partners sometimes try so hard to protect each other's feelings. They cannot connect, draw close, or touch each other emotionally because of these protective defenses. The object of truth-telling is to break down these defenses -- to stop the protection and tell the truth about how you feel.

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Why It's Hard To Admit We're Lonely, Even To Ourselves

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Written by: Michelle H Lim

Why It's Hard To Admit We're Lonely, Even To Ourselves

Loneliness is complex. Some people can feel lonely despite having extensive networks, while some others might not, even if they live alone.

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Making Appreciation A Part Of Your Regular Routine... for Kids (and Adults)

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Written by: Noelle C. Nelson, Ph.D. & Jeannine Lemare Calaba, Psy.D.

Achieving an Attitude of Gratitude... for Kids (and Adults)

How do you help your child achieve a positive sense of worth? By teaching him how to appreciate himself. Do this by: 1. First, no matter how your child is behaving, find something within him to value and be grateful for. 2. Then, point out to your child the specific quality or action you are appreciating about him.

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An Affair to Remember: How to Ensure a Committed Relationship

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Written by: Alan Cohen

An Affair to Remember: How to Ensure a Committed Relationship

A third party has no power to break up a healthy relationship. No one can come between you and your partner unless something has already come between you. A mate having an affair is not the cause of a breakup; it is a symptom of a breakdown in the fabric of the primary relationship. An affair can be the most valuable wakeup call of a lifetime.

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4 Tips To Help Kids Go Back To School During Covid-19

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Written by: Laura Oleniacz

4 Tips To Help Kids Go Back To School During Covid-19

There are ways to ease the transition back to school for kids, parents, and caregivers during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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How To Get Your Kids Used To Face Masks

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Written by: Matthew Oates

How To Get Your Kids Used To Face Masks

Having kids wearing a mask doesn’t have to be a daily battle, says a nursing expert.

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Why Marriage Isn’t A Ticket To Happiness

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Written by: Caroline Brooks

Why Marriage Isn’t A Ticket To Happiness

How much do love and marriage play into overall well-being? A new study quantifies the happiness of married, formerly married, and single people at the end of their lives to find out.

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