Friendships can be some of the most rewarding relationships in our lives, but sometimes they can come to an end. It can be difficult to know when a friendship is ending, but there are some signs to watch out for. One sign that a friendship may be ending is a lack of communication. If you […]
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To be yourself or not to be yourself? What a nerve wracking experience not knowing how to act in a new relationship. Should you totally show the person exactly who you are or laugh at their terrible jokes or hold back? So many questions that need answers, although there is sometimes no formula to how […]
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Not knowing what to say to your partner after an argument is pretty normal. There is usually an elephant in the room after an argument. The tension leaves couples unable to apologise after they have realised their wrongs in the argument. Who is going to break the ice? Who will apologise first? Couples who fail […]
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Lack of affection is unfortunately one of the main reasons why many relationships end even after being together for years. According to research, affection is very important in a relationship, as it helps both partners experience an increased sense of harmony, love, and mutual understanding. Giving, as well as receiving affection, simply helps create a […]
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Friendships require a lot of tender love and care, however with how busy life can get, one can easily become complacent as a friend. It helps being aware of what kind of friend you are so that you make your friends aware of much or how little you can give into the friendship. Recently, social […]
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You and your partner have been dating for a while now, maybe even years, and you’re deeply in love. You simply can’t stand to be separated from them for an extended period of time, therefore you want to move in together as the next step to strengthening your relationship. One of the most important relationships […]
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There is essentially no limit to the number of relationship deal breakers. Red flags attract a lot of attention in the dating scene, even though some individuals choose to ignore them. They range from seemingly harmless actions like love bombing to talking trash about ex-partners. What do you hear less about? Green flags. According to […]
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You’ve been in a relationship for two and a half months. You’re looking through photos from a walk you took with your partner. You pause to admire one of the photos you took of them: a shadowy side profile, their face obscured, silhouetted against the setting sun. You post it to your Instagram story, tagging […]
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Relationships are already difficult to maintain whether you show them off or whether you hide them, complications of a third person will always be something you have to be able to deal with but what is important is taking the time to understand and get to know each other by mastering the art of communication. […]
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Emotional abuse, verbal abuse, and domestic violence are on the rise and the risk of falling into an abusive relationship is greater than ever. Many abusive relationships start off as a fairy tale. Abusers may be romantic and charming even as they begin to subtly build power and control over their victims. They will test […]
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Dating has drastically changed over the years, and we can all agree that dating in the 21st century is extremely difficult. Let alone maintaining a healthy relationship in our era. Finding a genuine connection with someone in this day and age of time is like finding gold, after a long and messy search. Yes, falling […]
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If you often use the words annoying or irritating when referring to someone, chances are that person is clingy and needy. Can that relationship be saved? By: Lindiwe Mciteka Pictures: XX “I bumped into an old acquintance from high school while shopping one day. We exchanged numbers and had our first social hangout that weekend. […]
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