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Discover how this experience can manifest as traits in adulthood.

People Who Felt Constantly Overlooked as Children Usually Develop These 13 Traits as Adults, Psychologists Say

Our brains seem to be especially in sync with our romantic partners when it comes to processing emotions. Recent research published in NeuroImage has found that romantic couples exhibit greater synchronization in both behavior and brain activity compared to close friends when watching emotional videos together. This finding sheds light on the deep-seated neural mechanisms that distinguish romantic relationships from friendships.

Neuroscience uncovers unique brain bond between romantic partners

Emotional intimacy is essential for a deep connection and relationship satisfaction. Enhance intimacy with open communication, quality time, and affection. Overcome barriers like trauma and poor communication for lasting intimacy. Emotional intimacy is the foundation of a deep, fulfilling connection between partners. This essential component of a strong relationship not...

Emotional Intimacy: The Key to a Resilient and Fulfilling Relationship

For parents wondering whether sharing a bed with their infant might affect their child’s emotional and behavioral development, a recent study provides some reassuring news. The research, published in the journal Attachment & Human Development, found that bed-sharing at 9 months old is not linked to emotional or behavioral problems later in childhood. This finding is significant as it challenges long-standing concerns about the potential negative impacts of this common parenting practice.

Bed-sharing with infants: New study suggests no impact on emotional and behavioral development

Previously, I wrote about the red flags you may be dealing with a female psychopath and how female psychopaths target their victims. But how do male psychopaths operate, and what kind of traits and behaviors do they seek in a potential romantic partner? Here are the four surprising traits psychopaths look for in women. Keep in mind that if you were targeted by a psychopathic person, it was not your fault, as they can use both your strengths and your vulnerabilities against you.

Psychopaths Look For Women With These 4 Surprising Traits In Romantic Relationships

In a relationship, imagine a woman who calmly addresses misunderstandings with grace, chooses to discuss rather than argue, and walks away from a heated moment with dignity—this is what classy women exemplify in their romantic engagements. Classy women navigate the complex dynamics of love with a composed demeanor, setting...

13 Things Classy Women Never Do in a Relationship

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K.D. Lewis

Divorce is often seen as a life-altering event that impacts both partners, but the changes it brings to men are sometimes less discussed. While society may expect men to move on quickly or "tough it out," the reality is that divorce can deeply affect their emotional, psychological, and even physical well-being.

Ways Divorce Can Change a Man

The issue of family estrangement is a societal phenomenon that hasn’t gotten much attention over the years. However, lately more studies have indicated it’s on the rise. According to Psychology Today, in an article published in January, there is data to suggest that as many as one in four people are estranged from at least one family member.

Family Estrangement on the Rise

The root of the word encouragement is the Latin word cor, which means heart. When we encourage others, we hearten them, cheer them up, inspire confidence in them, and show them care and love. Encouragement plays a quintessential role both in child development and in the development of healthy relationships....

Encouragement: The Heart of Positive Discipline

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Personality tests act as mirrors to our inner selves, highlighting the diversity of our characteristics and tendencies. They serve as tools for self-awareness, allowing us to penetrate our inner selves and reveal what is usually hidden from view. These tests offer a systematic and unbiased method for revealing our instinctive reactions, preferences, and even qualities.

Quick Personality Analysis: The First Thing You See in 3 Images Will Tell You the Truth About You

A new study indicates that individuals who exhibit Dark Triad traits tend to be more content in their romantic relationships when their partner also possesses similar traits. The research has been published in the Journal of Personality. The Dark Triad refers to a group of three antagonistic personality traits: psychopathy,...

People with dark personalities feel more satisfied in romantic relationships with partners who also exhibit similar dark traits

Emotional intelligence is the ability to perceive, control, and evaluate one’s own feelings and the feelings of those around them. It is not known whether emotional intelligence can be learned or is an innate trait, but it is known that people with high levels of emotional intelligencedo not do the following 9 things:

9 Rules That Show You're an Emotionally Intelligent Person

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As a parent myself, I know that raising children can be tough. Whether you're looking for ways to motivate your kids or teach them responsibility, these seven positive parenting tips will help you stay on track and raise the next generation of great leaders!

7 Positive Parenting Tips

Five emotionally intelligent tools can help you with a narcissist. These tools draw from three main components of emotional intelligence. The first three include trusting how you feel, appearing calm, and understanding how a narcissist manipulates. Five emotionally intelligent tools may help you when you are dealing with a narcissist....

5 Ways to Use Emotional Intelligence Against a Narcissist

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Every day, 8-year-old Emma sits in a small garden outside her grandmother’s home in Salem, Ohio, writing letters to her mom and sometimes singing songs her mother used to sing to her.

Thousands of parents die of overdoses; advocates say their kids need more help

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As the star of TV's Dr. Kildare (NBC, 1961-1966), Richard Chamberlain was a heartthrob for millions of female fans in America and the world. Decades later, the actor transformed into the charismatic king of TV-mini-series with acclaimed productions like the originalShogun (NBC, 1980), and The Thorn Birds (ABC, 1983, in which he played a sexually repressed priest).

The Once Secret Gay Life of Actor Richard Chamberlain ('Dr. Kildare'): 21 Years After He Came Out

In the 1960s and 1970s, comedian Totie Fields was one of the most popular and first female comedians. Unfortunately, her mix of diabetes and plastic surgery led to her untimely and tragic death at only 48 years old. This is her story.

A Look Back at the Troubled Life of Comedian Totie Fields: Five Decades After Her Tragic Death

When we expect our partners to change, we set ourselves up for disappointment and resentment. Acceptance in a relationship also involves self-awareness and growth. Embracing acceptance over expectation can transform relationships. As you read this, countless relationship partners are either thinking or complaining to others about things they wish their...

The Biggest Mistake We Make in Our Intimate Relationships

There are 4 main communication styles and we tend to gravitate to 1 or 2. Assertiveness is a cornerstone of emotional intelligence and an important skill for healthy relationships. Difficulty managing emotions is the most common barrier to effective communication. Practicing assertiveness requires consistent practice but can become a healthy...

How to Be an Emotionally Intelligent Communicator

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Oscar Wilde once quipped, "Women are meant to be loved, not understood." While this sentiment may seem charming, it’s through life experiences that men truly learn essential lessons about women. Here are 19 truths about women, according to relationship coach James Sama.

19 Truths Every Man Should Know About Women: Essential Insights for Healthier Relationships

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New psychology research links parental well-being to feeling valued

In the hustle and bustle of family life, expressing gratitude is often touted as a key ingredient for happiness. However, it’s not just about showing appreciation—feeling...

New psychology research links parental well-being to feeling valued

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