Last updated on January 13, 2022 When it comes to sexuality, there is no one-size-fits-all approach, which explains why there is already such a long list of terms to describe sexual orientation, with more popping up every day. For someone who is searching for the perfect word to describe their sexual desires, this could take…
There’s a secret to identifying our most robust relationships. The secret is that if asked the question, “which one of you gets more out of this relationship?” each party would honestly and easily respond, “I do, of course!” This is a concept that our brain doesn’t like. As it considers our various relationships, it wants…
Ask any relationship expert and they’ll tell you that showing appreciation is essential to a healthy relationship. That why when I wanted to begin working on my marriage, I started with small ways that I could show my affection. Now, the actions I looked for had to be cheap or free and fairly easy to…
Your dreams while sleeping can lead you to awe in your waking life. Thrive Global invites voices from many spheres to share their perspectives on our Community platform. Community stories are not commissioned by our editorial team, and opinions expressed by Community contributors do not reflect the opinions of Thrive Global or its employees. More…
A simple mindset shift can go a long way. Thrive Global invites voices from many spheres to share their perspectives on our Community platform. Community stories are not commissioned by our editorial team, and opinions expressed by Community contributors do not reflect the opinions of Thrive Global or its employees. More information on our Community…
“What is the meaning of life?” is one of the most fundamental and ultimate questions that has captivated the greatest minds of humankind for centuries. To live with meaning seems to be the ultimate goal. The answers, as varied as they come, go back to the very, very beginning of things—to our existence, to the…
Between the stress of getting back into a routine after the holiday season and the rise of COVID anxiety being felt around the world, it’s not out of the ordinary for your mind to feel cluttered right now. We all know what it feels like to have too many mental tabs open — and when…
Wellness: Our wellness is a direct result of a positive mindset. A positive mindset is a natural outcome of having healthy relationships, peace, joy, and financial provision in our lives. Have you ever noticed how often we equate success with more? Whether that’s more products, more profits, more activities or more accomplishments, we buy into the…
I’ve always been one of those people who tried every diet there is — and it got to a point where I just didn’t want to do anything. I wake up at 3:00 a.m. for work, so it’s a long day. I got used to just eating whatever was quick at that time, and it…
It may surprise you to learn that happier couples do not argue less than unhappy couples. What distinguishes the two groups is that happy couples repair during and after a fight, whereas in unhappy relationships, partners tend to escalate negativity by using criticism, contempt, defensive, and stonewalling (The Four Horsemen). Repairs are ways to tap…
