relationships Archives

Having Trouble and Considering a Break?

Taking a pause facilitates more profound and sincere discussions regarding emotions, requirements, and anticipations, thereby promoting enhanced comprehension and empathy.

How To Deal with a Messy Breakup

Here are some steps to help you navigate through this difficult time and eventually move on.

Refreshing a Stale Relationship: The In-Depth Guide

Relationships are dynamic entities that constantly evolve with time. Sometimes, they can transition into a period of stagnation or staleness, marked by lack of excitement, diminished communication, and reduced intimacy.

Embracing the Unexpected: When Your Tormentor Becomes Your Mentor in a Relationship

Caveat: If you are in a physical or emotionally abusive or controlling, coercive relationship, protect yourself by getting support in order to leave. I have used the word tormentor here as a play on words with mentor, not in its literal sense.

Codependency is Love Management not Love Addiction

Codependents are not escaping or addicts of some sort. They are using relationships to function and bring stability in the only way they know. This is done by managing and controlling the environment around them.

For Codependency, read loneliness.

I know from my own experience of codependency that this isolation and feeling of loneliness can be crippling.

The Path to Freedom is now “Embrace Your Individuality, Rewrite Your Story: Charting a Path Beyond Codependency”

I am possibly the happiest and fittest I have been for many years. I certainly feel contented to the point that I am truly focussed on what is coming up.

Codependency is sometimes hard to break because it works!

The conundrum at hand pertains to the fact that their search efforts are being directed to the wrong place.

How a child repressing emotions can lead to codependency

Within the context of codependent relationships, repressed feelings can surface in a variety of different ways.

Do you know your Relationship Stage?

But these things are built over time and there is a lot of work to do before that. Building towards this above often means navigating various relationship stages.