4 Signs You are the Child of a Toxic Parent
Managing toxic people in your life is very different based on your relationship to the individual. For example, if you have a toxic friend or are dating someone who is toxic, it is possible to restrict, limit, or cease your interactions with that individual to remove...
In the Flow
Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi, a professor and former chairman of the Department of Psychology at the University of Chicago, has been working with a concept he calls “flow.” The process of flow occurs when your consciousness matches your goals, allowing psychic energy to...
How Chronic Stonewalling Can Create a Relationship Prison
Stonewalling is not a term that’s used every day, and when it is used, it’s usually in the context of a business negotiation or maybe a political discussion. For those of you who have never heard of it, stonewalling refers to intentionally refusing to speak or answer...
Toxic Positivity: How It Relates to Unhealthy Relationships
Generally, positivity is considered a good thing. However, there are situations where always looking for the positive creates a potentially negative, dangerous, and even self-destructive scenario. “Toxic positivity” is a newer term for a pervasive issue....
Is It Grief or Obsession?
It is normal, and even natural, to experience a sense of loss after the end of a relationship. This may be a long term relationship such as a marriage or living with a partner, or it may be a short term dating relationship. The impact of a breakup or the end of a...
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