I’ve had my fair share of failed relationships. But it wasn’t until a serious college relationship turned abusive that I realized that there are so many lessons to be learned after heartbreak. After taking time to cry, be angry, and heal, you will see what lessons you learn after a failed relationship. Self-reflection When you…
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Why It’s Okay To Be The Opposite of your Partner
We’ve all heard the saying “opposites attract”. But does that really work when you are looking for your life partner? When you’re in the dating world, you are trying to find someone who you are compatible with. Maybe you’ve wondered if you can be compatible with someone who is the exact opposite of you. Well…
The Lessons I Learned After The Hardest Year Of My Life
Although I thought the year Covid hit would be one of hardest years of my life, it was nothing compared to my experiences in 2022. I ended 2022 having the worst depression I’ve had in my entire life. My mom’s health took a turn, the relationship with my father was terrible, and my marriage seemed…
Ways To Prevent The Post-College Slump
Post-college depression is REAL. And boy, did I have it hard. I never anticipated loving my college experience as much as I did. I joined a sorority, graduated with my dream job, and met my future bridesmaids. After attending college for 2, 3, 4 or even 5 years (depending on your circumstance), it can be…
How To Be Supportive When Your Partner Has Depression
If you’ve never experienced depression or anxiety for yourself, then it may be hard for you to understand what’s going on if your partner is struggling. Anxiety disorders often go hand in hand with depression. As someone who has dealt with significant depression in the past, I didn’t really know the answer if someone asked…
Tips On How To Create Your Perfect Morning Routine
Creating a morning routine can provide us all with a sense of self control before the chaotic energy of the workday begins. Your morning routine doesn’t have to begin at 4 a.m. like the influencers you see on social media. According to the professionals, having a morning routine does make a huge difference with productivity. But…
Lessons People Learn Too Late In Life
We hear it all the time, “Life Is Too Short”. And although we can easily tell someone else that this is the truth, we definitely don’t start believing it until something bad happens to us. Here are some important lessons people learn too late in life. There is a purpose from your pain Every hard…
Reminders My Therapist Gives Me For The Hard Days
I’ve ranted on and on in various blog posts about how much I love my therapist. It’s been well over a year and a half since I’ve started going to therapy. In that amount of time I’ve seen so much growth in myself that I could never be able to put into words. But the…
Here’s Why Being Single Isn’t A Bad Thing
Being a teenager and even in your younger twenties, it’s easy to assume that once you are in a relationship, you will be successful. You think that being in a relationship with someone will finally make you happy, and all your problems will go away. (Or at least that’s what I thought). But after my first…
Here Are The First Books I’m Downloading on My Kindle
I’m definitely not someone who reads every day. I’m super picky with books I enjoy reading and if my attention isn’t caught within the first few pages, I will never pick up that book again. But recently I received a Kindle Paperwhite, and I am super excited to start using it. I’m hopeful that it…