by FamilyAndRelationships Author | Jul 3, 2021 | Relationship
A relationship can feel unusually familiar, intense or full of repeating lessons. If you understand love through a spiritual lens, you may describe that connection as karmic. The description can hold personal meaning without telling you whether the relationship is...
by FamilyAndRelationships Author | Jun 22, 2021 | Relationship
You can feel strongly drawn to someone and still be unsure whether you want the relationship you have with them. Sexual attraction, affection, memories and the wish for closeness may all matter. None of those feelings takes away your right to choose what happens next....
by FamilyAndRelationships Author | Jun 22, 2021 | Dating
You can take a break from dating because you want more room in your life. You do not need a dramatic reason, a certain number of disappointing dates or a plan to become a different person before you return. A pause can be brief, open-ended or limited to one part of...
by FamilyAndRelationships Author | May 27, 2021 | Cheating
Feeling attracted to someone and acting outside a relationship agreement are different things. Attraction can arise without a plan. Choices about messages, meetings, sexual contact and honesty still matter. Calling an affair “love” or “lust” does not tell you...
by FamilyAndRelationships Author | May 13, 2021 | Relationship
Having feelings that are not returned can be painful, whether the person is a friend, a former partner or someone you have been dating. You may be grieving both the connection and the future you imagined. Their feelings do not determine your worth. You do not need to...