10/03/2008 12:46
Negotiating a Friends with Benefits Relationship (Archives of Sexual Behavior)
Yet relationships in which close friends begin having sex come with their own brand of awkwardness, according to the first study to explore the dynamics of such pairs, often called friends with benefits, or F.W.B..
The...
10/03/2008 12:43
Why you make mistakes in relationships
True love conquers all
If it is true love, I'll know right away
There's only one true love for you out there
The perfect partner will fulfill you completely
Powerful sexual attraction/chemistry must be love
There are fatal...
09/27/2008 04:22
From When Friendship Hurts: How to Deal With Friends Who Betray, Abandon, or Wound You
Excerpted and adapted by Dr. Jan Yager and reprinted, with permission, of Simon & Schuster, Inc. All rights reserved.
There is no crystal ball to predict that a particular friend will turn out to...
09/27/2008 04:13
Jung Typology Test™
After completing the questionnaire, you will obtain:
Your type formula according to Carl Jung and Isabel Myers-Briggs typology along with the strengths...
09/27/2008 04:11
Eight Easy Ways to Spot an Emotional Manipulator -
Written by e_gen("home.com","eadha","Fiona McColl")Fiona McColl
Emotional manipulators get extra marks for subtlety. A patronizing, mind-fucker can bend and twist and warp but somehow after a period of time they set off the ol’ bullshit...
09/27/2008 04:09
Bad Relationships
(otherwise known as "How on Earth Did I Get So Stupid?")
by e_gen("pacificcoast.net","eadha","Fiona")Fiona
In the Land of Relationship, there is nothing truer than the age-old adage that hindsight is 20/20. We invest enormous amounts...
09/27/2008 04:06
ROMEO'S BLEEDING
When Mr. Right Turns Out To Be Mr....
09/25/2008 12:00
By JENNIFER EGAN
Published: September 12, 2008
When Claire, a pixie-faced 6-year-old in a school uniform, heard her older brother, James, enter the family’s Manhattan apartment, she shut her bedroom door and began barricading it so swiftly and methodically that at first I didn’t understand...
09/25/2008 11:57
Bipolar Disorder: Overview
Bipolar disorder (also known as manic depression) is an affective disorder that affects approximately 1.5% of the population. With this disorder, a person has periodic mood swings in which they cycle from depression to mania.
Depression may be characterized by...
09/25/2008 11:52
They love without measure those whom
they will soon hate without reason.
--Thomas Sydenham
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