You are probably familiar with the term codependency but do you know what interdependent relationships are? Before you rush to the conclusion, no, it’s not the same thing. An interdependent relationship is having an emotional bond with your partner and having him as your biggest emotional support. But it is also about having boundaries and …
Relationship types
When you sit in an uncomfortable position and your leg gets numb, after a while, you get used to the feeling. To be honest, you don’t even realize how much pain you are in. Well, a similar thing happens when you stay in a negative relationship for too long. After a while, you can’t really …
Relationships these days are almost always deemed complicated. We’re bombarded with a whole host of terms that describe different types of relationships, from situationships and friends with benefits to flirty friends and open relationships. We’d argue that casual relationships reign supreme, though. Whether you’re fresh out of a bad breakup or trying to have the …
If it’s true that opposites attract, then the INFJ and ENTP relationship is a match made in heaven. Is it, though? Although these two seem to be on the opposite sides of the personality spectrum, it’s actually far from that. These individuals are closer than you think and this relationship is at the helm of …
You have serious intentions with this guy and you want him to feel the same way about you. Still, it feels that he’s been giving you signs he wants a casual relationship. Welcome to the agony of wanting a serious relationship with a guy who wants to stay in the arena of casual dating. It’s …
Relationships are a huge part of the human experience. Whether you’re getting more comfortable with your colleagues at work or bonding with your partner at home, relationships are a huge part of you, too – but maybe you haven’t heard of every type of relationship out there. Transactional relationships, anyone? Now, transactional relationships are more …
A lot of times, in a long-term, committed, romantic relationship, a pursuer-distancer dynamic is created where one of the partners pursues the other. The pursuer wants more quality time, intimacy, connection, communication, or touch, while the distancer consistently distances themselves, resisting the other partner’s bids for greater connection and affection. The pursuer-distancer relationship is pretty …
It feels like you’re in a karmic relationship. There’s just something about this entire thing that doesn’t feel right. If it’s a karmic relationship, then it’s not meant to last for a long time. So, are you simply wasting your time? Or is there a higher purpose to this? In this article, we’ll go through …
A forced relationship is one in which both partners have grown tired of each other but still refuse to break up. If you have been seeing red flags and have constant fights about your partner’s behavior, it’s time to stop forcing the relationship. It takes two to make a relationship work, and you should both …
Relationships are not easy and that is the known truth. It is a really tough task for partners to keep the fire and the sparkles in a relationship, to preserve all that passion and love. It does not matter what the start was like, but it’s all about the way you sustain your closeness during …