Archives for Love - Page 2
Maintaining Your Individuality in Love
What is the distinction between mature love and a common misconception of what love is: the symbiotic relationship? Mature love is stable, a union of two people who respect themselves…
It Is So Important For Someone to Love You For Who You Are
Dear Dr. Ellen: I have been seeing a wonderful man for over a year now who I knew in college just as a friend. He has been divorced for 5…
Self-Love : Is It Selfish?
The song "Greatest Love of All," written by Michael Masser and Linda Creed (performed by Whitney Houston) contains the following lyrics: "I found the greatest love of all/Inside of me/…
Love songs: the hidden menace
I love you too much I hate the feeling I get when you're not there Baby come back I miss you I'm waiting for you to make me whole You…
Is It Fantasy We Seek, Or Is It Love?
For many of us, love begins with deep passion, romance, and hot steamy sex. This is what I call the first stage of love, the euphoric stage. You are together…
Love is No Guarantee! What you Need to Know before You fall in Love
Introduction One in every three first marriages in the will end within ten years, and one in five will end within five years, according to a November 2001 report issued…
The Three Levels of Soul Mates
From my own personal experience of being involved in certain relationships, I have come to realize there are three different levels of Soul Mates. We discussed Soul Mates in a…
Love is No Guarantee! What you Need to Know before You fall in Love. Part 2
To know you is to love you There is a wonderful feeling of satisfaction and security in a relationship when two lovers feel known and understood by each other. When…
Friends or Lovers? The Brother Phenomenon
What happens when you want to ask a friend out on a date, but you're scared you'll hear, "No, thanks"? What can you do when potential mates think of you…
Is This The One?
What's a reliable way to know if someone's right for you? There isn't one. How do you know for sure if you're ready to settle down? Who knows? Believe me,…
Everything I Know About Dating, I Learned in Kindergarten
Explode your dating world. Reject all the rules, motherly advice, insipid ideas about what guys want, and other pop schlock. The time is now for a total annihilation of how…
All work and no play…
Tips from I once heard someone describe romance as adult play. I like that concept. I personally believe true romance involves much more play than passion. While passion is important,…
What is your Love Personality?
It is an obvious fact that we can learn and know what true love is. What we are often not aware of though, is that there are different love trends.…
Why Good Girls Love Bad Boys
We've all done it at one time or another. We whine to our friends about the lack of nice available guys, and then, when given the choice between a nice,…
Love on the Other Side of the Fence
We all have heard the old cliché, "The grass is always greener on the other side of the fence." So how do we feel about love on the other side…
Communication and Teamwork Can Help Prevent Feelings of Resentment In A Loving Relationship
How do we prevent feelings of resentment from entering into our loving relationships? In exploring this all-important issue, I feel it is critical that we remember, first, that not one…
The Art of Touching
A national telephone company advertises a long-distance telephone slogan, "Reach out and touch someone." Each day, we need to reach out and touch those who are close to us. All…
What is your Love Personality? Part 2
Those are the main trends that most people fall into following. This does not mean that a person who has a certain love trend cannot carry qualities from other trends,…