Temi Giwa·1 day agoThe “right way” to make adult friendsTwo years ago I wrote an article titled How does one make adult friends? It was a personal exposé into how I struggled to make friends as an adult without the routines and structures like school and work that help to form deep friendships. I wrote it in a vulnerable…Relationships5 min readRelationships5 min read
Dan Hanley·23 hours agoMember-onlyFundraising Tip — Don’t Fear the AskAsking a donor for a donation is what we do, and is what they want us to do. — I’m attending a nonprofit conference on planned giving and am super excited for it! I have had the chance to meet with former colleagues and the topic of fundraising professionals fearing the ask, asking a donor for a donation, came up as still being an issue in nonprofit fundraising. I…Relationships3 min readRelationships3 min read
Above The MiddleinChange Your Mind Change Your Life·1 day agoMember-onlyHere’s What Science Says About Attachments In Unhealthy RelationshipsIntermittent Reward Systems In Relationships and Beyond — I find relationships fascinating, especially unhealthy ones. Why is it that all the red flags in the world can be staring us right in the face and yet we continue to pine after and remain attached to people who mistreat us or are otherwise unavailable; emotionally or physically? It’s a…Relationships6 min readRelationships6 min read
Victor Madsen·1 day ago21 red flags I Found in Women’s dating profiles!21 red flags I Found in Women’s dating profiles A blog post from a swiping man by Victor Madsen It’s not easy dating these days, being a man looking for love in all the wrong places. in today’s modernist hellscape, men and women find their love through dopamine-inducing dating apps…Relationships14 min readRelationships14 min read
Taylor Fishman·6 hours ago“Between a Window and a Hard Place: Emotional Immaturity in Relationships”I stand silently crying after slamming my hand between my bedroom window. I had two reactions loaded up: Option A: This is my partner’s fault. I asked him to keep this window open, and because he shut it, I had to open it again, forcing me to slam my hand…Relationships3 min readRelationships3 min read
May PanginBetter Humans·1 day agoMember-onlyYou Can’t Always Get Closure from People You Want It FromBut there are science-backed ways to create closure for yourself. — I changed my mind at least a dozen times. Do I want to see him or do I not? What would I even want him to say? I knew our relationship was over and with the amount of hurt that had built up, there was really no point in seeing…Relationships7 min readRelationships7 min read
Oday Mizher·10 hours agoMy longing’s Flames 🔥My longing’s Flames 🔥 My longing to you reached the limit of delirium… It reached the limit of lunacy… I decided to see you but I realized that we will have an issue … For when we see eachothers I will kiss you so hard but your soft lips cannot…Relationships1 min readRelationships1 min read