Category: Relationships

Female led Relationships: Way to go!

Female led Relationships: Way to go!

Posted on Jan 25, 2011 in Relationships | Leave a Comment
A female led relationship is also called wife led marriage. It is also known as loving female authority. In a female led relationship, the woman serves as the household’s head. It is the woman who is responsible for all major decisions. Female led relationships do not involve chains and whips. It just involves a different arrangement of powers. In a female led relationship, the woman is responsible for decisions related to sex, money, and housework. In short, everything comes under the purview of the wife. Such women may ask the husband for the opinion. However, the final say rests with her. The husband avoids confrontation or disobedience with the wife. Female led relationships are characterized by the absence of nagging. In such relationships both the husband and wife accept the authority  [...]

Emotional Abuse Marriage: It can be a Strain

Emotional Abuse Marriage: It can be a Strain

Posted on Jan 18, 2011 in Relationships | Leave a Comment
In most marriages, spouses engage in imposing their will over another. They often resort to threats, insults, and negative criticism. All these negative feelings are practiced in the name of love and cooperation. Emotional abuse marriage is fairly common. It is a pleasant irony that both the victim and perpetrator of emotional abuse marriage do not realize that their marriage is going through a rough time. This happens because emotional abuse marriage means different things to the perpetrator and the victim. A vicious cycle of abuse is created by the perpetrators. Often, the perpetrators of emotional abuse marriage are cowards and bullies. Partners resort to inhuman treatment as they are quite sure they will get away without punishment. The victims, on the other hand are extremely passive.  [...]

Signs Of An Abusive Relationship (Part 1)

Signs Of An Abusive Relationship (Part 1)

Posted on Jan 11, 2011 in Relationships | Leave a Comment
Anyone and everyone could fall prey to an abusive relationship; yet, this problem doesn’t often get the limelight that it should. In most cases, it is the psychological and emotional abuse that gets sidelined because it may not have the telling signs of being in a physically abusive relationship. Although this sort of emotional abuse is minimized in a lot of cases, it could leave deep scars on the psyche of the victim involved. Acknowledging and even noticing the early signs of an abusive relationship could be your first step towards ending your dependence on such a relationship. Think about it this way – If you really love someone, or if they really love you, would you need to live in fear of them? Understanding the Concept of Domestic Abuse and Violence: The term ‘domestic abuse’,  [...]

Letting Go Of A Relationship Can Be Tough, But Not Impossible

Letting Go Of A Relationship Can Be Tough, But Not Impossible

Posted on Jan 04, 2011 in Relationships | Leave a Comment
When it comes to most of us, being successful in terms of a career is an important aspect of life; but we also pay attention to the feeling of contentment from being in a good and secure relationship. When we’ve found a partner of our choice, our happiness seems to known no bounds. But when a relationship is over and done with, each one of us tends to go through a rollercoaster of emotions – despair, anger, sadness, grief, depression. Although you may feel lost for a while (which is completely natural), it is but natural to find no other alternative than moving on and letting go of the relationship that you were in. Although it might be really difficult when it comes to letting go of a relationship that you were in the past, it is the only thing to do once you and your partner have decided  [...]

Toxic Relationships Could Take A Toll On You

Toxic Relationships Could Take A Toll On You

Posted on Jan 01, 2011 in Relationships | Leave a Comment
A lot of people are in toxic relationships that may be unhealthy for them. However, when they’re in the middle of this sort of a relationship, it might be tough for them to see how this relationship is detrimental to their self-esteem. Friends or family might be constantly telling you that your partner isn’t ‘good for you’ or that they don’t understand ‘why you just can’t leave’. You might fail to see the problem because your partner may be a good provider, good father/mother and may be loving and kind at times. The problem, however, lies with the fact that there are a lot of other times when you’re left absolutely alone, feeling afraid and upset. You might not even understand what is going on. Signs that yours is A Toxic Relationship: Your partner will verbally put you down  [...]

Signs Of Love

Signs Of Love

Posted on Dec 21, 2010 in Relationships | Leave a Comment
So he’s the kind of man who has dated his fair share of women and has enjoyed the power of keeping his options open. However, these days you seem to be on his mind. He’s been spending time wondering if you’re ‘the one’ for him. If you’re a woman, you definitely want to read this list to find out whether the signs of love are singing songs for you. If you’re a man, you definitely want to know whether those feelings you’ve been having lately are definite signs of love or just another passing phase. (For our male readers: This write up on ‘Signs of Love’ is written from your perspective.) You’ve forgotten your ex: Often right after your breakup, you’re going to be thinking about your ex, and you’ll be wondering whether you have taken the right decision about having gone  [...]

Babymoon – Understanding The Concept

Babymoon – Understanding The Concept

Posted on Dec 09, 2010 in Relationships | Leave a Comment
What Do You Mean By a Babymoon? There is a new craze that has hit the prenatal travel industry. It has often been described as a romantic getaway for expectant parents. It’s like giving them that one last shot at spending some alone time before the baby comes along and takes away all of the attention. The purpose of a ‘babymoon’, as it is called, is similar to that of a honeymoon. Babymoons are generally said to take place at a location or resort which will offer appropriate services for a woman who is pregnant. When Do We Travel? At first you’d have to talk to your doctor about whether traveling is a good idea for you and your spouse. Discuss the venue with your doctor. He/she will be able to tell you about the best mode of transportation and whether the place is well equipped, in  [...]

Cuddling In Bed – What Type Of Cuddler Is He?

Cuddling In Bed – What Type Of Cuddler Is He?

Posted on Nov 18, 2010 in Relationships | Leave a Comment
If you have the sort of boyfriend or partner who will indulge in a little of cuddling in bed, then you’ll be in for a treat. If he wants to cuddle, it means that he is ready to take it to the next level. He isn’t here just for the ‘jig of joy’, and matters could get a little more serious. Any sort of caressing or touching post the act of sex itself is a good thing; and is necessary as well. It is your way of telling your partner that the act was good and that you feel nice. Spooning: This is one of the most classic positions of couples cuddling in bed. A lot of spouses will cuddle up to each other like this. I n most cases, the man will hold the woman from the back; and this sort of a cuddle could have the significance of displaying absolute comfort with each other. However, on the  [...]

Tips For Speed Dating – Is Speed Dating For You?

Tips For Speed Dating – Is Speed Dating For You?

Posted on Nov 11, 2010 in Relationships | Leave a Comment
Speed dating is known to have begun in the 1900s and was a step taken by the Jewish Community in Los Angeles. It was a popular way of screening your dates quickly, while you sat in a safe environment. The participants, typically, had to pay a fee to be a part of the evening. They would then get introduced to each so-called date, and the duration of each encounter was known to last for about three to seven minutes. At the end of the session, the participants would indicate to the organizers which dates it was that they’d like to keep in touch with; and if two people had selected each other, the organizers would provide them with each other’s contact information. If you think that speed dating is the option for you, but are unsure about what to do or say when on one, you have to read on this  [...]

Why Do Men Cheat?

Why Do Men Cheat?

Posted on Nov 04, 2010 in Relationships | Leave a Comment
Men always seem to be grappling with the question ‘What Do Women Want’? Did you know that women also have their question counterpart that they have to deal with? That is the quintessential question of ‘Why Do Men Cheat’? While most women dish it off as being a ‘men will just be men’ sort of phenomenon, there were others (like me) who decided to probe further. I am not sure whether these findings of a recent survey will help satiate your curiosity, but they sure threw some light on things I didn’t know before. Men Also Feel Emotional Dissatisfied, Claim 48%: Almost half of the men who participated in the study claimed that the myth of why men cheating only for the sex is completely untrue. Unfortunately women hardly give men credit for being emotionally driven and charged animals.  [...]

Some Reasons To Remain Friends With The Ex

Some Reasons To Remain Friends With The Ex

Posted on Oct 21, 2010 in Relationships | Leave a Comment
Some people find it perfectly normal and sane to remain friends with their exes; but then again, others might find it way to weird to do the same. If you fall into the latter category and wonder why it is such a great idea to remain friends with the ex, we give you our reasons. Unfinished Business: Have you sort of ever had a break up right before that important date or event? If that has happened, you know what it feels like to suddenly feel dateless and unloved. That’s a terrible combination. Take it from someone who’s dealt with it. If you do remain friends with the man/woman, chances are that they’d still agree to come with you since they know how important this is to you. Given the fact that you actually land up there with the person people expected to see you with, you can spare  [...]

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