The 3 Friends Everyone Needs

The 3 Friends Everyone Needs

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Someone once said that friends are the family we choose for ourselves, and it rings true, particularly as we age. It’s great to have close friends to depend on when things get rough and to celebrate our successes. But your Facebook account doesn’t have to be packed to the gills…

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Is He a Narcissist?

Is He a Narcissist?

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Does it seem like your relationship revolves around your partner, leaving you out in the cold? Is he distant much of the time, seeming to prefer his own misery to your company? It’s possible your mate is a narcissist. Perhaps you think of a narcissist as someone who loves himself…

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Stop Saying You’re Sorry for Everything!

Stop Saying You’re Sorry for Everything!

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When “sorry” seems to be the easiest word, then you might want to take a closer look at what’s going on in your relationship. Apologizing when you’ve truly committed a wrong act is honorable; saying you’re sorry when you’re not or apologizing for the most innocuous infractions may indicate deeper…

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Why Having a Gay BFF Is Important

Why Having a Gay BFF Is Important

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He’s the guy with whom you can discuss your deepest relationship secrets, insecurities about your body and the one you go to for fashion advice. He’s not your boyfriend – he may already have one of those himself. He’s the Will to your Grace, the Stanford to your Carrie, the…

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How Safe Is the Pull-Out Method?

How Safe Is the Pull-Out Method?

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Many couples rely on the good, old-fashioned pull-out, or withdrawal, method for contraception. It’s common practice for people whose religions eschew birth control or those who also rely on the rhythm method. The withdrawal method entails the man pulling his penis out of the vagina before ejaculating. Ideally, it keeps…

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Dating Online? Look for These Red Flags

Dating Online? Look for These Red Flags

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Signing up for an online dating service takes a lot of guts – and a sense of wariness about what potential online matches share with you. It’s great when you’re able to put yourself out there looking for your perfect match, but it involves a lot of separating the wheat…

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The Male Birth Control Pill: Is it Close?

The Male Birth Control Pill: Is it Close?

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It sounds like a dream come true, but oral contraceptives – aka The Pill – may be crossing over into male territory. That’s right, ladies. In the near future, your man may be the one responsible for remembering to swallow that tiny pill every day. Obviously given the time it…

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Addicted to Love: Not Just a Song

Addicted to Love: Not Just a Song

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There are many types of addiction – substance, gambling, food, sex…the list goes on. But it seems like everyone could use more love in their lives, right? For some people, however, love becomes all-consuming. The emotional high of contact with another person who shows interest or love for the other…

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How Important is Chivalry?

How Important is Chivalry?

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It seems like an outdated concept, chivalry — and in the most traditional sense of the word, it is. Originally, chivalry dictated the code of conduct for medieval knights, who were charged with, among other things, protecting and honoring the weak, aka, women and children. The definition has evolved to…

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