He had got a bouquet of roses and chocolates. I had found that cute. It was as though even before meeting me, he was besotted. Or rather, it was as if he was trying to woo me. And he was doing it in front of our families. It was flattering, indeed. When asked, I said yes to him. And he too said yes. The wedding date was decided soon, we would get married in a year....
It’s often said that narcissism is an incurable disorder. Many people suffering from depression, bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia seek treatment for their mental disorders, but rarely do you hear a narcissist say “I don’t want to be a narcissist anymore”. Those who have it don’t want help and are quite defensive when diagnosed with it. When someone with narcissistic traits actually goes to therapy, they use it to gain more supply by trying to outsmart the therapist and prove their superiority....
A reader posed an important question to us about the same and we brought an expert on board to answer it for her and for all of us. Counseling psychologist and certified life-skills trainer Deepak Kashyap (Masters in Psychology of Education), who specializes in a range of mental health issues, including LGBTQ and closeted counseling, helps us understand what is inappropriate flirting when married. Why Do Married Men Flirt? Q: My husband has a glad eye and he makes it obvious every time we go out or have company....
However, the intentions behind lies matter too. If your spouse lies to you to save you from a certain situation, or lying is a one-off case, then you can choose to let it go. But, if you think your spouse is deliberately keeping things from you and lies all the time, then it can be a matter of grave concern. You find that your partner even lies about small things....
It’s only in recent times that the L word is being used more freely and out in the open. Lesbian fashion is still less talked about. One of my absolute favorites when it comes to lesbian outfit ideas is Ruby Rose. Her Instagram account is full of drool-worthy lesbian clothing ideas. Trendy Lesbian Outfit Ideas – Fashion Style Guide Listed below are some cool lesbian inspired outfits that aren’t just limited to lesbians....
But today we are going to talk to you about, love maps. Are you hearing about these for the first time? Well, don’t worry, because here we are to tell you all that there is to know about what they are. It’s definitely not a nerdy love for maps, so you can rule that one out if you’re confused and wondering about, “What is a love map?” A relationship is not just made of great sex, common interests, and similar goals....
We don’t hear more about domestic violence against men because it is considered a sign of weakness. But the reality is that men can be victims of domestic violence and are subjected to it more often than we’d like to believe. Domestic Violence Against Men: Everything You Need To Know Domestic violence, by definition, means one member of the household committing violence, of a physical, mental or sexual nature on another....
However, underneath this calm and comfortable persona may be a host of insecurities, inhibitions, emotional issues and triggers. You know, unless you’re George Clooney. And it’s possible even he occasionally wakes up and wonders if he’s pretty enough. These can make a man in his 50s a complex riddle to solve. If you’re drawn to someone like that, it helps to get a reality check on the good, bad and ugly about men over 50 to understand what you’re signing up for....
Hello Snigdha, I have caught my husband having dirty chats with women several times. For him this is fun but for me it’s unbearable. He doesn’t change his behaviour. Almost a year back I discovered he was chatting with a woman 24/7. Those chats were not just dirty and explicit but he also said to the woman that ‘she was his real wife and not me’. I was completely shattered but tried to manage....
I was 18 years old and was forced into marriage to a man who was around 34 or 35. My father came home saying that he had found me a match and that I had to jolly well be happy about it because the ‘boy’ was from a wealthy background. I was excited, of course, in the way that a deprived and penniless teenager would look at wealth and riches in the hope of living the life she had seen in films....
I love my life. But I love my wife more and that’s why, when our sacred marital bond completed 40 years last year, my wife and I decided to part ways. Don’t get me wrong. There’s nothing bitter about our relationship. In fact, she’s been my biggest strength. My wife was barely 17, a painfully shy girl, doing a correspondence course, when she appeared before me with a wildly trembling tray of teacups in her hands....
People said we set up a couple of goals for others but we did not know what relationship goals we had set for ourselves. The couple goals were set after the wedding As they say, the wedding is only the tip of the iceberg, the real journey starts after it. There are a number of differences that strike only after one starts living together. This happened in our Punjabi-Tamil wedding story....
Make the most of being single and live your life on your own terms. There’s no better company you can keep than just being with yourself. What Is The Feeling After A Breakup? You will feel sad, lonely, and you feel like you have to get over the breakup alone. You may even feel like you will never be ready to date again because you’ve lost your one chance at love....
We’re addressing the facets of severe depression post-breakup with the guidance of psychotherapist Dr. Aman Bhonsle (Ph.D., PGDTA), who specializes in relationship counseling and Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy. From post-breakup syndrome meaning and symptoms to its timeline and coping strategies – this comprehensive guide has it all. If you’re looking to get a better understanding of your situation, you’re in the right place. What Is Post-Breakup Syndrome? A relationship is one of the most beautiful experiences of our life....
Scorpios are rather emotional and might give an air of mystery and they often give an impression that they are in love but actually it’s quite the opposite. They do not open the window to their heart so easily. Do Scorpios fall in love easily? In one word – No. They like the idea of being in love but they rarely open up quickly. However when they do, it’s for keeps....
Dating, or more importantly finding a date, is a trickier affair in the days of hunched-back strangers. Hunched over their phones, human beings do not have time for the friend sitting across the table, forget meeting someone new in real life. Online dating sounds all easy-peasy, right? How difficult can it be to swipe right or DM that perfect profile? For the many online seekers out there, you know what I mean....
Narcissists employ a variety of techniques to abuse their victims in order to control them. For that is the purpose of abuse- to control the other person. A narcissist may use emotional abuse, verbal abuse, mental abuse, or physical abuse. Verbal and physical abuses are straightforward-they are verbal and physical aggression directed at another person. Mental and emotional abuse is discussed as one and the same (often lumped together as “psychological abuse”) in many articles, but mental abuse is different from emotional abuse....
Real Story of Ahalya in Ramayana Ahalya is created by Lord Brahma out of the water as the most beautiful woman in order to break the pride of Urvashi, the foremost celestial nymph. What does the word Ahalya mean? In Sanskrit it means “one who has impeccable beauty”. Then Brahma places her in the care of Rishi Gautam until she reaches puberty. When the sage returns Ahalya, Brahma, impressed by the sage’s sexual restraint and asceticism, bestows her upon the sage himself....
Getting married or not is starting to become a very personal choice these days. Back in the olden days, it seemed extremely necessary for sustenance. But now some people do just fine without it. A lot of people have epiphanies at various ages that maybe marriage just isn’t for them. The pressure of marriage is slowly waning from this world, so do not let it get to you or be caught in the loop of the “I’m afraid I will never get married” mindset....
Perhaps the more important aspects of a man’s personality might not even be discussed during a conversation of the superficial traits we listed out for you above. What good are his muscles if he gets angry every time you ask him to repeat himself? When it comes to relationships, the beard and the height all become secondary, if a man’s principles aren’t in order. When all is said and done, women want their men to possess five, certain qualities....
