There are many people experiencing problems creating healthy relationships. Many people are not aware they are engaging in actions that creates unhealthy relationships, or that they exposed to toxicity from spending a lot of time with someone who is portraying poor behaviors. This article provides examples of ways the 10 core negative characteristics leads to unhealthy relationships. Creating a healthy relationship between two people requires the active engagement from each person. It cannot be one-sided. It's not sustainable for one person to put forth all the positive effort … [Read more...]
10 Negative Characteristics Of Someone Who Creates Unhealthy Relationships
This article offers information on the negative characteristics of someone who creates unhealthy relationships with others. It highlights their core characteristics that produces negative interactions. What defines a relationship as unhealthy? Any relationship that consistently creates negative interactions and feelings that are draining, versus up-lifting. The unhealthy dynamics creates negative experiences within the person receiving it (e.g. how they think and feel about themselves) and controls what they do. Hard work is an important ingredient to building healthy and … [Read more...]
5 Awesome Ways To Empower Women And Create Positive Change
We must focus on not only empowering the self, but also positively influence the empowerment of others. This article offers 5 helpful ways a woman can intentionally empower other women, and create positive change. As a woman, it is a powerful boost to your empowerment to create opportunities to support other women in her journey of creating and living an empowered life. There are a lot of potential positive results - for the person, others, and society - from a woman helping other women in their journey of becoming emotionally stronger, self-confident, and more in control of their … [Read more...]
10 Instances When You Must Say No In Close Adult Relationships
The word "no" is not used often enough in close adult relationships. Sadly, there are too many adults continuing to live their life as though “saying no is very bad” and is never an acceptable behavior. "No" is a word quickly learned and often repeated by toddlers and young children, and so many caregivers quickly discipline to stop it becoming a bad habit. Learning to not say no when given instructions or asked to do something is great for the young child whose brain is still developing, but not so much for the adult who gained knowledge and understanding. Many adults have been so … [Read more...]
5 Signs That Someone Is A Truly Good Friend
Having close friendships is a vital ingredient for living a happy and empowered life. It is is not about the number of friends you have. What's more important is having quality friends that creates a positive impact. They are good friends because of the goodness they create in your life. What are the characteristics of a good friend? Each person will have their individual criteria for what classifies someone as a good friend. Yet, a quality friendship consists of some key fundamental elements to help create mutually beneficial relationships. Simply put, love is a required … [Read more...]