How do your relationships impact your happiness? Understanding, communicating and interacting with others in a way that maximizes your well-being and happiness…
Are you looking for some words of encouragement that you can say to a friend in need? If so, you’ve landed on the right page! This post will give you a list of encouraging statements that you can use to help a friend get back up on their feet. We carefully crafted these words so … Read more
A good night message is a simple way to show affection. But did you know that it can actually improve someone’s mood? Imagine coming back to your hotel after a long, tiring day during a work trip. You are in a place you have never been before, and it just feels so empty because there … Read more
Let’s face it – it’s not always easy to meet new people and make friends in a new city – especially when you don’t know anyone. And yet, that’s the position I find myself in right now having recently moved from Denver, Colorado to Knoxville, Tennessee. I’m not sure if it’s just me, but it … Read more
“Friendship isn’t about who you’ve known the longest. It’s about who walked into your life, said, “I’m here for you”, and proved it.” ~ Anonymous Friends come into your life in all manners and ways. But you should make sure your friend has the qualities of a good friend: someone who is always there for … Read more
Playfulness is a universal human characteristic that brings immense joy and satisfaction. People of all ages and cultural backgrounds engage in playful activities that stimulate them cognitively, emotionally, and socially. From an evolutionary perspective, play cultivates learning and helps us explore the world in a fun and engaging manner. In other words, it’s a low-cost … Read more
Communication is a vital aspect of my job. I would go so far as to say that my training and expertise as a therapist amount to nothing without good communication skills. Communication allows me to cultivate empathy, achieve a profound understanding of my client’s needs, convey my knowledge in a useful manner, and build a … Read more
Being in a relationship with someone is an amazing feeling. You finally have someone to experience life with and share all of your ups and downs. It can feel good to share the same inside jokes or have someone to rely on when you need it. Although all of these things are great, what makes … Read more
Has a stroll through a park ever taken you down memory lane, compelling you to think about the times when you used to hang around with your friends? John from next door, Claire from school, or George who used to sit beside you on the school bus? You might think about these friends all the … Read more
Women outnumber men in all but 10 states in the US. Not only are you competing to find a man, but also one of good caliber. I don’t mean to sound like a party pooper, but I know you know from experience that a good man is hard to find. You’ll probably encounter a lot … Read more
Being in a relationship is magical. But getting to know someone better lies at the center of that connection, and getting to know everything about your potential partner can be tricky. It’s not like people come with a built-in biography you can reference to find out about them. Instead, you need to ask this or … Read more