Walk into a room on your partner’s arm and you can almost feel the label float across the carpet: trophy wife. In pop culture, it’s shorthand for a younger, attractive spouse who exists as a status symbol in marriage—someone displayed more than heard, praised for beauty, not for agency. The beauty-for-money stereotype is powerful because […]
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Love is meant to feel warm, safe, and grounding. But there’s a difference between someone genuinely interested in you and someone fixated on controlling every aspect of your life. These early patterns can be key signs a guy is obsessed with you in a bad way. When a man’s love feels more like pressure than
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Relationships can be a rollercoaster of emotions, filled with moments of love, joy, and connection. But what happens when negative emotions creep in, and you find yourself thinking, “I hate my girlfriend”? This can be an unsettling realization, but it doesn’t necessarily mean the relationship is over. Loving and hating someone at the same time
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A narcissist is exhausting to talk to, infuriating to work with, and toxic to date. It’s perfectly natural to wonder how to make a narcissist miserable. Here are 13 things you can do to outwit a narcissist!
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When we talk about low self-esteem in a relationship symptoms, it is difficult not to mention the song Half a Man by Dean Lewis. The lyrics of the song go like, “I’ve been running from my demons, afraid to look behind. I’ve been running from myself, afraid of what I’d find. But how am I
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A mental health professional sheds light on verbal abuse in relationships, its signs, effects and ways to cope
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Very few things are as painful as a person turned against themselves. Self-hatred is deeply corrosive to the individual in question, and the relationships they form with others. You see, healthy relationships comprise healthy individuals, and self-hatred is anything but healthy. Much like slow poison, it kills your sense of self.
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Raise your hand if you’ve watched the Netflix show You. Keep your hand raised if you’ve done anything remotely similar to what Joe Goldberg did in the initial stages. Obsessive thoughts, wild fantasies, all-consuming hopes, and borderline stalking. Did you do all of this with the firm conviction of being in love? You can’t see
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One of the biggest red flags of an unhealthy relationship is disrespect. If your partner doesn’t understand your desires, needs, the people who are important to you, your routine, and professional commitments, that’s when a lack of respect in a relationship becomes apparent. Even though respect is often an underrated aspect of a relationship, the
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Clinical psychologist Kranti Sihotra Momin explains why it’s important to spot romantic manipulation in relationships and protect yourself.
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