Watch these world-leading sex and relationship experts share their best tips I just LOVE this video that contains a couple of my favourite sex and relationship experts answering the biggest questions people have about sex and relationships. Marisa Peer, Esther Perel, and Dan Savage were all on a panel at the A-Fest by Mindvalley event in Ibiza, … [Read more...] about Love, Lust and Commitment In The Digital Age
Curious if an open relationship can work for you? An open relationship is not for everyone. However, there are plenty of couples who are either curious, interested or just plain ready to open their relationship. Open relationships are not for the faint of heart. And they certainly aren't a solution for a failing relationship. Simply put, … [Read more...] about The What, Why, and How of an Open Relationship
Are you just unlucky in love, or attracting the wrong partners? If you’re often single or have just been unlucky in love, you may wonder what are the qualities to look for in a long-term romantic partner. There are three essential qualities to look for when you choose a long-term romantic partner. These three essential qualities carry different … [Read more...] about 3 Essential Qualities to Look for in a Long-term Romantic Partner
According to a study, being married has a lifelong effect on how content people are. The authors, Shawn Grover and John Helliwell of the Vancouver School of Economics in Canada published a study in Springer's Journal of Happiness Studies. They investigated people's levels of well-being based on their marital status. Using data from two UK … [Read more...] about STUDY: Want Long-Term Happiness? Couple Up!
Jealousy, otherwise known as the green-eyed monster, is one of the harder human emotions to experience in romantic relationships. And it feels especially intense when it involves your partner's ex. But jealous feelings, besides being one of the least attractive emotional states, tend to harden with time. If it’s not addressed, romantic jealousy … [Read more...] about How to Stop Being Jealous of Your Partner’s Ex
It’s not a secret that our lives move quickly. It’s easy to go through a whole day without stopping to pause and look around your environment once or take a conscious breath. The speed of our lives affects our relationships—you might find that you go a whole day without one meaningful conversation with your partner. So how do you slow down and … [Read more...] about Slow Down, Reach out, Re-connect: Simple Ways to Strengthen Your Relationship
Have you noticed the modern phenomena in some long-term relationships when one or both partners start to 'let themselves go' by putting on weight or not caring about their health or fitness? With 60% of Australians now overweight or obese, it's no surprise it's become so common. I was recently interviewed by Talking Lifestyle Daily Drive … [Read more...] about What to Do When You “Let Yourself Go” in Your Relationship
Pornography used to be relegated to suspicious movie theatres, back rooms at video stores, and expensive cable channels in hotels. The Internet has made porn accessible to anyone with a computer or a smart phone, and porn use by teenagers is steadily rising. Besides setting up unrealistic expectations about sex, heavy porn use may correlate with … [Read more...] about Pornography Use is on the Rise in Young Australians
How do you know if your friendship is toxic? Relationships are one of the gifts of being human—they support you, challenge you, and, in the best cases, show you something about life you would never have seen before. But unfortunately, there are some friendships that drag you down. There are some friends that you're just never that close to, but … [Read more...] about 5 Signs You’re in a Toxic Friendship
Have you ever fallen in love with a friend? Falling in love with a friend is one of the harder human experiences to have. It happens to a lot of people and there’s no way to tell at the beginning how it’s going to go. If you think you might be falling in love with your friend, first of all, don’t panic—the friendship is not doomed to failure if … [Read more...] about How to Deal with Falling in Love with a Friend
