In many areas, autumn is the time of year when trees and other vegetation shed leaves. While the leaves will eventually decompose if left on the ground, you may want to speed up the process by breaking them down. Or, you may decide to collect the leaves and either recycle or dispose of them. However(…)
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Dating can make you feel anxious and frustrated, especially if you’re feeling pressured to find “the one.” Changing your mindset about dating can transform your experience from angst and dread to fun and play. Make finding connections your goal instead of searching for the one to take the pressure off. Additionally, you can use tools(…)
Dealing with a friend who’s a narcissist can be a difficult, frustrating situation. There are two types of narcissists, those who are masking insecurities and those who truly believe they are better than others.[1] You can identify a narcissistic friend by watching their behavior and listening to what they say. Then, use different techniques to(…)
Blackjack is a gambling game where you try to get a hand totaling closer to 21 than the dealer. If you go over 21, then you automatically lose, or bust. Playing as the dealer in blackjack is similar to how you would play regularly, but with a few added responsibilities, like handing out cards and(…)
Having a crush on someone is both exciting and terrifying at the same time. If you’ve got it bad for someone, first let yourself feel all the feelings. Then, if you don’t want them to know you have a crush, try to act normal around them. Otherwise, turn your flirt on and make the first(…)
Everyone is asking you when you’re going to have a family, and it’s starting to get a little annoying. When it’s family members asking you this question, it’s a little tougher since you may feel like you owe them a response. However, it’s up to you and your partner to decide when you want to(…)
Codependency is a learned behavior that often runs in families. Since it is learned, it can often be passed down through generations. At its core, codependence is a behavioral condition that impacts an individual’s ability to have healthy, mutually-beneficial relationships. If you have a family member who is codependent, you may feel smothered or manipulated.(…)
Frequent dramatic displays, exaggerated stories, and over-the-top conflict are often the signs of an attention seeker. If someone is bothering you with these behaviors, the best thing to do is to ignore their antics. Strong personal boundaries can help you stay calm and in control. If the attention seeker is a loved one, however, you(…)
Subtle bullying may not be as easy to spot as outright name-calling or physical aggression, but it can be just as upsetting and isolating. Subtle bullying may include expressing “fake” compliments, being excluded from group activities on purpose, or having one’s reputation or work sabotaged. If this is happening to you, you can help counter(…)