Tag: relationships

Fashion designer Siphosihle Masango involved in physical dispute

Renowned fashion designer Siphosihle Masango, known for influencing high-fashion trends and dressing celebrities including the cast of Real Housewives of Gqeberha, Faith Nketsi, Lamiez Holworthy, Somizi Mhlongo and Ayanda Ncwane, has found himself in the headlines again, not for her designs, but for a personal altercation. Siphosihle was reportedly involved in a physical confrontation with […]

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This is why women cheat

Infidelity is always a deal breaker for relationships and no matter what reasons push people to cheat on their partners, those reasons don’t validate the act as okay. Nonetheless, it is always important to know why people choose to cheat because no one gets into a relationship planning to cheat. Several publications explain the possible […]

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How to determine the strength of your relationship

Recognising a relationship’s strengths and potential areas for development is essential to navigating its complexity. Experts say you can get a better idea of the strengths and developments of your relationship by evaluating the following factors: Gary W. Lewandowski Jr., the author of Stronger Than You Think: The 10 Blind Spots That Undermine Your Relationship, […]

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Breaking the thin line between love and obsession

Every relationship has that honeymoon phase where you both can’t get enough of each other, you wish you could spend all eternity looking at each others’s eyes and its all nice and cute. You would think that when your partner constantly tracks where you are and with who is them being caring but there’s a […]

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How to spot emotional cheating in a relationship

If you have been with your partner for a long time, you grow to understand how they operate and their movements. You are able to interpret their behaviours without them even saying a word. This is why it is easier to tell when they are cheating. You notice their inconsistencies in communication, being much busier […]

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This is why healthy fights are important in relationships

Typically, you would be advised to shy away from fights, regardless of what form of fighting it is, you would also want to avoid it because there’s just no peace in that. However, what if someone told you that fighting in relationships can be regarded as a way to strengthen the bond and that it’s […]

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True love or sugar dad? Why some females prefer older men

We live in an age where a lot of what we do and how we navigate through our daily lives are a reflection of the company we keep and who we spend our time with. The modern age has transcended many of the myths of the past with guys becoming the best of friends with […]

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Got your heartbroken? Here is how you can move on after a break-up

Going through a breakup can often be one of the most emotional rollercoasters that anyone can experience. Many people are oblivious to the fact that when we spend a certain amount of time with a loved one or significant other, we often go through a process that causes us to develop an emotional attachment to […]

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How to navigate age differences in a relationship

As the saying goes, ‘age is nothing but a number’ many people wonder if this is indeed true. Although love doesn’t look at age it is very important to counter argue the factors of dating someone who is older than you. PsychCentral, an information hub that provides insightful content about mental health and relationships, states […]

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5 Common pet peeves during dating

Relationships are not always perfect and couples tend to experience friction when it comes to things they don’t like about one another. These dislikes are known as pet peeves. The information hub Women’s Day defines a pet peeve as something that specifically annoys or frustrates you about someone else, whether it be an action or […]

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Watch out for these relationship red flags

With Valentine’s Day falling on the 14th, February is the month of love. No doubt there’ll be the usual fuss, with hearts and flowers very much to the fore and fine-dining experiences galore on offer. It all indicates how essential relationships are to our happiness and well-being. But when they go wrong, the fallout can […]

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Love and longevity: How relationships impact your health

Think of the day you said ‘I do’ to the love of your life, or, on the other hand, the emotional rollercoaster of a complicated relationship. One leaves you glowing, ecstatic and hopeful for the future, while the other, a stressed out, emotionally exhausted mess. How we feel about ourselves and the world around us […]

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