by Lauren MacFadden | May 16, 2021 | Love and Relationship Help
Hearing “I’m not ready for a relationship” can leave you caught between what you hoped for and what is being offered. You may want to understand whether he needs time, wants something casual or does not want to continue dating. You cannot determine every reason...
by Lauren MacFadden | May 7, 2021 | Love and Relationship Help
If thoughts about a relationship are taking over your day, you may describe yourself as “addicted to love.” Perhaps you keep checking for messages, agree to things you do not want or feel unable to step back from a painful situation. Take the distress seriously...
by Lauren MacFadden | Apr 10, 2021 | Love and Relationship Help
Caring for someone who does not want the same relationship can hurt. You may miss their company, keep hoping for a change or feel embarrassed that your feelings have lasted longer than you expected. Your feelings do not make you foolish, and the other person does not...
by Lauren MacFadden | Apr 8, 2021 | Love and Relationship Help
The law of attraction is a belief that your thoughts and intentions can influence what comes into your life. If the idea is meaningful to you, writing about love or imagining a caring partnership can be a personal way to reflect on what you want. A practice cannot...
by Lauren MacFadden | Apr 8, 2021 | Love and Relationship Help
You can spend a great deal of time with a partner and still feel lonely. You might miss conversation, affection, shared responsibility or the feeling that someone understands what life is like for you. Loneliness deserves attention without becoming a verdict that you...
by Lauren MacFadden | Mar 13, 2021 | Love and Relationship Help
A new love can feel different from a first love without being automatically better, calmer or more lasting. Some first relationships remain meaningful and workable; some later relationships do not. The order in which you meet someone cannot tell you whether you will...
