In the aftermath of a breakup, navigating through the whirlwind of emotions, including anxiety, can feel overwhelming. However, with the right strategies and mindset,…
I was always puzzled by a question: “Are you in a relationship?” What does it mean? Does meeting her after school and walking her…
Long-distance relationships intensify certain challenges inherent in any relationship, particularly feelings of loss, jealousy, and loneliness. In this article, we explore eight specific tips…
For many years, infidelity has stood as a main cause of divorce. It only makes sense, as it’s hard to imagine any sort of…
Read on for a therapist’s take on how to apologise effectively in relationships. Take a moment to think of the relationships in your life…
In a rapidly changing world, personal boundaries are your anchor, providing safety and self-assurance in the midst of chaos. They are your allies, clarifying your desires and limits, and empowering you to confidently navigate life’s challenges. Understanding the two facets of boundaries – protective and containing – is the first step towards achieving balance and harmony in your relationships and within yourself.
In our days, separation has become the ultimate solution to relationship problems. Yet, when separation is looming, can it be prevented by a joint effort?
Understanding the different types of relationships – egoistic, self-sacrificing, miserable, trans-actional, and cooperative – helps us navigate our connections.
For the sixth episode of the It’s Complicated podcast,
Reece Cox ventures into the realm of multilove. The episode is captivating and only left me curious for more brain pickings, so I wrote not just one of the interviewed psychotherapist, Mathias Funke, but also two other counsellors specialised in polyamory, Rosanna Wendel and Phil Sheldon. This is what came out of my probing.
What is your idea of Good? Where do you find “Good”? And is this, in fact, the only question that psychoanalysis is allowed to ask?