Within marriage there tends to be a predominate breadwinner, and for a long time, that breadwinner was usually the husband. Times have changed, though, making traditional marriage roles almost twice as likely to be switched, or at least intermingled. Throw in divorce and alimony payments into the mix and you…
It’s easy to feel discouraged about love after a jarring divorce process or multiple breakups that may follow it. To counter this defeated and defeating attitude, it’s helpful to treat romantic disappointments as an opportunity to learn both more about yourself and exactly what you want out of future relationships.…
There are a few common sayings people use to make themselves, or others, feel better like “It’s okay, that’s what mistakes are for,” or “You won’t learn unless you make mistakes,” or my personal favorite: “The day I stop making mistakes is the day I stop learning.” It’s true, there…
We are all familiar with the festivities that accompany weddings, such as bridal showers and bachelor/bachelorette parties. But what if there were such things as divorce showers and parties to help people feel better and move on after the divorce process? Oh wait a minute, there is. There’s a company…
Although it may seem like narcissistic people run rampant in the world today, a true narcissist–one that fits the description in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders under “narcissistic personality disorder”–is more of a rarity. Thankfully so, because they take selfishness and lack of compassion to a whole…
I once took a Psychology of Gender and Sex class in college and remember the Professor telling us how very little researchers have focused on men’s studies compared to women’s studies. His reasoning behind this phenomenon was that men hold more positions of power within society, and this somehow frequently…