Author: bethanyhiska84
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5 Traits of an Ideal Partner
BY BETHANY AKA MISS BETTY DOLL First of all, let me start by saying that not all traits are found in every partner, and that growing together is of vital importance. I think there exists this false narrative now, what with Tinder and other forms of instant gratification, that we either don’t need high standards, […]
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Why Does My Husband Look At Other Women?
In my time counselling couples, there is almost always one consistent problem that comes up. ‘My husband always looks at other women’. Of course, I can understand why this would feel like a betrayal of trust and perhaps make you feel insecure, but there are biological reasons this happens, and it may not be the […]
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How To Forgive Your Parents
You may have had a rough childhood and blame your upbringing for the mistakes you have made in your life. If you’ve ever thought ‘How can I forgive my parents for the damage they have done to me?’, this article is for you. Our parents have the very important job of raising us from infants. […]
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How To Get Out Of A Toxic Relationship
Toxic and abusive relationships can be very hard to get out of. They are physically, financially and mentally draining. Relationships of this kind can have severe consequences for your mental health, and can even be fatal in some circumstances. Not only are they damaging for you, but they can have lasting effects on your children. […]
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How Do You Know Your Relationship Is Over?
I have seen the same cycles with my clients over and over again when it comes to ending relationships. So many people say they wish they got out of relationships sooner, but it’s hard when you have invested so much time and money into it. If you are wondering whether or not your relationship is […]
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How To Save Your Relationship
If you are in a place where you feel like you and your partner are headed for quitsville, there are a few things you can try before giving up completely. Sometimes if you feel like the effort is one-sided it can be extremely hard to see light at the end of the tunnel, but if […]
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What Is An Open Relationship?
An open relationship is really defined by the people who are in it. In general terms, it means that although a couple may be together, they are allowed to have sex with other people. It’s basically a non-monogamous relationship. Some couples say sex with other people is allowed, but only if no emotions are involved, […]
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How To Make A Long-Distance Relationship Work?
If there’s one thing I do know about, it’s how to make a long distance relationship work! My partner is from NZL, and we actually met online and started dating while we were living in different countries. We spoke almost every single day on the phone for months, flying back and forth when we could. […]
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2 Keys To Boosting Your Inner Confidence
I’ve been coaching for a few years now, and the biggest thing I’ve learnt – both for me and for my clients – is that inner confidence is the key to it all. There are all kinds of strategies, ways of thinking, patterns of behavior and practical tips for improving your life and feeling better […]
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What Does A Healthy Relationship Look Like?
If you’re wondering whether or not your relationship is healthy, you just have to go by how you feel most of the time. If you’re feeling stressed, sad and always questioning it then you probably already know the answer. I’ve put together a list of the main components of a healthy relationship so you can […]