(John M. Grohol) Human sexuality is a wondrous activity. Our understanding of why we act the way we do when we have sex continues to intrigue psychological researchers, since we do things that don’t always seem to make much logical sense. Such as faking an orgasm.
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Does Unconditional Love Really Exist?
(Exploring Your Mind) Unconditional love exists, but is it a good thing? After all, conditions and boundaries can help protect your self-esteem and well-being in all kinds of loving relationships.
The Ten Commandments for Dealing with Conflict in Your Relationship
(Exploring Your Mind) These guidelines for dealing with conflict in your relationship focus on simple attitudes and behaviors. Although we often forget to consider these things, they can really make the difference between resolving the conflict and making it worse.
Marriage Rates Are Falling Due To Shortage Of “Economically Attractive” Men, Study Finds
(Zero Hedge) In the US, conventional feminists talk about the ‘wage gap’ like it’s some kind of international conspiracy to short-change women. On ‘Equal Pay Day’ and other new feminist holidays, numbers like ’78 cents on the dollar’ are bandied about, supposedly representing the gulf between what women and men earn for the same job.
How It Takes Courage to Build Healthy Relationships
(John Amodeo, PhD) The word “courage” is often reserved for entering a battlefield or facing difficult circumstances. But there’s a more subtle aspect to courage that is needed in our close relationships.
14 Relationship Myths That May Be Unraveling Your Love Life
(Victoria Fann) Hollywood perpetuates lots of myths and fantasies about relationships. Related Boredom in Relationships: Why Spiritual Romance is about Self-Growth and Mutual Projects, Service to Others Love Source – Wake Up World by Victoria Fann, September 3rd, 2019 “Though fairy tales end after ten pages, our lives do not. We are multi-volume sets. In our lives, […]
Cultural Value Systems: Male Values Informed by Female Choice — Social Exclusion Fuels Extremism
(Justin Deschamps) The following neuroscience study analyzed the effect of social exclusion on young men, specifically looking for what effect “sacred values and isolation” had. In my view, the finding suggests that unlike what many anti-male proponents suggest, men are biologically programmed to protect aspects of society deemed sacred. Comprehending why men are driven to defend their values with violence reveals insights that we can use to better shape society for all people.
5 Ways Love Changes Us for the Better
(Dr. Charles & Dr. Elizabeth Schmitz) Being in love not only makes you feel good inside, but makes you different on the outside.
7 Ways to Fight Well in Your Relationship And Tips to Avoid Them Proactively
(Mike Matthews) I had one of those really intense arguments with my partner recently, and it made me realize the importance of knowing how to fight well in a relationship.
Result of the War Against Men by the Feminist Sub-Culture
(Justin Deschamps) The powers that be have long manipulated our primary needs and desires for the purposes of controlling the population. Love, pair-bonding, and romance are arguably one of the most manipulated aspects of modern-day culture. Neo-feminism is one part of a greater effort to destroy the human family. The following article is an opinion piece about the effects of this social engineering from a male point of view.
Why Texting Builds a False Sense of Security in Relationships
(Amy Debrucque) This type of communication builds a false sense of security.
What Everyone Should Know About Healthy Relationships
(Margarita Tartakovsky, M.S.) Healthy relationships shouldn’t take much work. And if they do, it’s time to go our separate ways. We must be compatible. If we need therapy, our relationship is already doomed. My partner is supposed to know what I want, and what I need. Healthy couples never argue, because fighting ruins relationships.
Intimacy Crisis: The Percentage of American Adults Not Having Sex Has Reached a Record High
(Justin Deschamps) An intimacy crisis is at our doorstep. Life, in a sense, is all about finding better ways to meet our fundamental needs. These needs are personal, social, and universal, a blend of animal instincts and biological urges energizing an evolving psyche, even an emerging spiritual nature—the soul. Since time immemorial, humanity has had to contend with these needs, yet we continue to struggle with them in our advancing world—especially the grandest of needs, the desire for intimacy, fellowship, and union with others.
Commitment in Relationships
(Exploring Your Mind) Most people see commitment in relationships as a good thing, but what happens when it goes too far? Read on to learn more!
3 Widely Held Misconceptions about Marriage
(Marcia Naomi Berger, MSW, LCSW) “… there is nothing either good or bad, but thinking makes it so.” – Shakespeare, Hamlet