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Does Length Matter When Dating

Does Length Matter When Dating

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Does the length of time dating before marrying have a significant impact on the success of your...

Does the length you have been dating impact your decision that the relationship is meant to last. Our expert says yes and reveals just how important the length you have been dating someone is.

Change Of Heart: Now She Wants Him Back

Change Of Heart: Now She Wants Him Back

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There's a reason you broke up with your ex. Is there really any benefit to taking a step backwards?

Breaking up is hard to do. What can be even harder to do is when you feel like you want to get back together with your ex, especially if he doesn't want the same things. But is it a good idea to get back together with him? And why do you want to as well? Our expert reveals what could possibly come from this.

Three Realities You Must Accept In A Healthy, Happy Relationship

Three Realities You Must Accept In A Healthy, Happy Relationship

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If you do not understand and accept these realities, then you cannot have a healthy relationship.

Healthy, romantic relationships can last as long as you aware of these three realities. Otherwise, you are likely to end up in an unhealthy relationship where you and your partner will be miserable. Read on to see what our expert says is key to forming this strong relationship.

Forgiveness

Forgiveness

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Most people would agree that forgiving others is a good thing to do but why?

Forgiveness is a very tricky subject. Trust is breached and we don't know if we can trust this person again. When is the appropriate situation to forgive someone? Do you technically have the right to "forgive" someone? Read on as our expert gives three situations and what to do during them.

The 5 Emotions You Didn’t Expect To Feel After Discover An Affair

The 5 Emotions You Didn’t Expect To Feel After Discover An Affair

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Uncovering an affair releases a firestorm of emotions; handling those feelings helps keep you sane!

If you’re lucky, you’ll never have to know what its like to have been cheated on. But affairs occur in about forty percent of marriages. If you have been the victim of an affair, you know that it hits like a punch to the gut. The many emotions that follow feel like a hailstorm of pain. Everyone has different feelings; not everyone feels all of these, and not at the same time. There are some predictable emotions, such as anger, panic, betrayal or a sense of loss. People’s depressions have been so acute that they have become suicidal over finding out about an affair.

Ladies...Do You Have The Power In Your Relationship?

Ladies...Do You Have The Power In Your Relationship?

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A woman’s perceived power in a relationship greatly depends on her confidence

How can women have power in a relationship? The answer is easy: it's all abot her self confidence. Our expert reveals how the "Perceived Power" can positively affect a woman in so many ways.

Honor: The Master Key For A Healthy Relationship

Honor: The Master Key For A Healthy Relationship

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If you want to have a totally fulfilling relationship with your partner discover the art of honor.

Keep a relationship healthy and strong takes a great amount of work. Fortunately, there is something very simple you can do - honor your partner. If your honor your partner your relationship is bound to be stronger than ever and our expert tells why.

After breakup – do you keep the ring – or give it back?

After breakup – do you keep the ring – or give it back?

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NFL star, Mario Williams, and ex in ugly legal battle over $785k ring. What’s the right thing to do?

As a relationship coach, it’s definitely not my job to muck-rake or publicly weigh in on celebrity disputes when I don’t even know the people involved. It is my job, however, to look for “teachable moments” and try to provide value to people that will help create more conscious, loving and productive relationships. This is one of those moments. Also bear in mind, this is a relationship forum. I am not qualified, nor interested, in giving legal advice here.

How To Keep Crush Interested In You

How To Keep Crush Interested In You

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You finally got to talking to your crush. But now what? How can you start dating him?

So you're talking to and hanging out with this guy you really like. You REALLY like him - enough to want to start dating him. But how do you know if he wants the same? How do you go about doing it? Read and find out.