Tag: relationship
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Navigating the Waves of Healthy Conflict in Relationships
Conflict is an inevitable part of any relationship. Whether you’re in a romantic partnership, a friendship, or a professional collaboration, differences in opinions, needs, and desires are bound to arise. However, how we handle these conflicts can significantly impact the health and longevity of the relationship. In this article, we will explore the concept of…
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Fears of children in the course of their development
A lot of parents are concerned, because their children are suddenly expressing new anxieties or fears. For example, all of a sudden a child does not want to sleep alone in his room anymore, because he fears that a monster might pop out from under his/her bed. In this article, I would like to give…
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The Sexual and Mental Health Relationship
Mental health and sexual health are fundamental aspects of overall well-being, and they share a significant interconnection. The intricate relationship between these two domains demonstrates how one’s mental state can influence their sexual health and vice versa. Understanding this link is crucial for promoting holistic health and addressing the needs of individuals. By recognizing the…
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Coping with transition grief
National Grief Awareness Day on August 30th was developed to promote a greater awareness and understanding of the multitude of ways in which individuals cope with loss, as well as encourage a more open discussion about loss and bereavement and inform people about the realities of grief. Due to the very nature, depth and breadth…
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The Empty Nest
Empty nest – a term made popular in the 1950’s, describes the sadness and loss of purpose that a parent may experience when their children leave home. The name itself evokes a sense of loneliness and sadness but can also be so accurately descriptive of the conflicting emotions we may have about this normal life…
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Friendship: Is it ever too late to build friendships?
Since we were young, the topic of making friends has been heavily promoted in our families and in school environments. As children, it came naturally for us to explore our world by interacting with people in society, especially our peers. At a young age, children are exposed to potential playmates through attending school, family gatherings,…