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Relationships

Welcome to the relationships archive. If you’ve clicked this tag, then you’re interested in quickly finding all the articles that are related to this topic. If so, then you’re in the right place.

Here you’ll find all the articles that have been tagged to be about relationships or to contain information about this topic.

Articles here may include personal accounts as well as tips and information on the subject.

Finding Meaning: What Makes Having A Purpose So Important?

6 June 202428 December 2022 by Unwanted Life
An image of a person planting a small green plant in the ground to represent the topic of the article - Finding Meaning: What Makes Having A Purpose So Important?

Reading Time: 11 minutesIt’s been argued that one of the fundamental factors in our wellbeing is finding meaning and purpose in life. To find out why, keep reading

Categories Advice, General, Me, Mental Health, Research, TheoryTags Anxiety, Depression, Relationships, What is...31 Comments

9 Ways To Cope When Your “Friends” Let You Down

18 May 202624 August 2022 by Unwanted Life
A woman with Down's syndrome talking to their female friend on the sofa to represent the topic of the article - 9 Ways To Cope When Your Friends Let You Down

Reading Time: 7 minutesOur friends are an important part of our lives, playing a role in our happiness. But that also means it hurts when our friends let us down

Categories Advice, General, MeTags Coping Strategies, Friends, Relationships33 Comments

Using Motivational Interviewing To Help A Loved One

8 June 202422 June 2022 by Unwanted Life
A photo of a mixed ethnicity Black woman sitting and supporting their White female friend to represent the topic of the article - Using Motivational Interviewing To Help A Loved One

Reading Time: 8 minutesUsing motivational interviewing to help friends and family as someone who isn’t a therapist isn’t as hard as you might think. Give it a try

Categories Advice, General, Research, TherapyTags Relationships, Support, Treatment35 Comments

What Makes Micromanipulations Ruin A Relationship

8 June 202418 May 2022 by Unwanted Life
A photo of a female metalhead wearing a Slipknot T-shirt with her hands over her ears to represent the topic of the article - What Makes Micromanipulations Ruin A Relationship

Reading Time: 6 minutesToxic behaviours are commonly associated with narcissists, but anyone can engage in them, especially micromanipulations, sometimes unknowingly

Categories Advice, General, Mental HealthTags Depression, Relationships, What is...48 Comments

How To Manage Loneliness With Friends And Family

20 July 202611 May 2022 by Unwanted Life
A Black man and woman playing twister outdoors in the park to represent the topic of the article - How To Manage Loneliness With Friends And Family #IveBeenThere

Reading Time: 8 minutesThis year’s Mental Health Awareness Week topic is loneliness and this article will discuss why that’s important to our mental wellbeing

Categories Advice, General, Mental Health, ResearchTags Abuse, Bullying, Family, Friends, Relationships, What is...38 Comments

How To Handle Toxic Family Members

8 June 202420 April 2022 by Unwanted Life
A white women in white wearing a gas mask to represent the topic of the article - How To Handle Toxic Family Members

Reading Time: 11 minutesToxic family members can really do a number on us during our childhood and even in our adulthood. But it’s never too late to decide to do something about it

Categories Advice, General, Me, Mental HealthTags Childhood, Family, Racism, Relationships, What is...49 Comments

What To Do If You’re Lonely On Valentine’s Day

20 July 20269 February 2022 by Unwanted Life
A photo of a woman in a black room being partially illuminated by a red light in the shape of a heart to represent the topic of the article - What To Do If You're Lonely On Valentine's Day

Reading Time: 8 minutesAt one point or another, most of us have felt lonely on Valentine’s Day. If that’s going to be you this Valentine’s Day, then check out this guide

Categories Advice, GeneralTags BPD, Relationships, Self-Care, What is...64 Comments

Promiscuity And Self-Esteem: What You Need To Know

9 June 20241 December 2021 by Unwanted Life
A photo of two people of Indian subcontinent heritage kissing on an autumn day to represent the title of the article - Promiscuity And Self-Esteem: What You Need To Know

Reading Time: 8 minutesPromiscuity often gets a lot of bad press, because people misjudge promiscuous people, essentially slut shaming people. But is this fair?

Categories Advice, General, Me, Mental HealthTags Addiction, BPD, Relationships40 Comments

Feeling Unwanted And How To Overcome That Emotional State

9 June 202416 June 2021 by Unwanted Life
A picture of a person trying to hitchhike on an empty road running through the woods to represent the topic of the article - Feeling Unwanted And How To Overcome That Emotional State

Reading Time: 9 minutesIt’s awful to experience that feeling of feeling unwanted and the negative thoughts that come with it, so what can be done to overcome it?

Categories Advice, General, Mental HealthTags Anxiety, Family, Relationships, Trauma60 Comments

How To Enjoy Dating With Disabilities

10 June 202414 April 2021 by Unwanted Life
A couple enjoying a drink in a pub beer garden to represent the topic of the article - How To Enjoy Dating With Disabilities | Romance and Relationships | Unwanted Life

Reading Time: 6 minutesOnline dating has made dating more accessible to those with disabilities, so how can you make sure you enjoy your romantic day/night out?

Categories Advice, General, Health, MeTags Disability, Reactive Hypoglycaemia, Relationships49 Comments
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