How to Deal with Feeling Needy

How to Deal with Feeling Needy

Do you disguise yourself as low maintenance, believing that the fewer needs you have the more attractive you are? Have you convinced yourself that having needs is weak or shameful?

Well, my friend, you’re not alone. Millions of us have learned to camouflage or ignore our needs to the point of PN: pathological needless-ness! We can’t stop minimizing what we need and are uncomfortable with or do harm to ourselves (or another) to avoid asking for help.

The problem is, we are designed to need each other.

How to Talk with a New Partner About Where to Spend the Holidays

How to Talk with a New Partner About Where to Spend the Holidays

Sometimes it feels like there is no good time to talk about family and the holidays, especially if you are in a new relationship and you suspect this may be a sensitive subject. While there are countless scenarios for new couples facing the holidays together, here are few guidelines for creatively broaching where you will be spending the holidays as new partners.

Before you even discuss where to spend the holidays:

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