Archive for the Relationships Category

Wedding Anniversaries

Last year, on December 27th, my grandparents had their Golden Anniversary wedding. Their real wedding anniversary was on the 28th, but they decided to celebrate it a day earlier. A golden anniversary is celebrated by a married couple when they reach the 50th year mark of their married life. My whole family worked hand in [...]

Peer Pressure

 
At any one point during a student’s school and social life, he/she is bound to encounter people who have lifestyles and habits that differ from him/her. Unfortunately, some tend to be PRESSURED into doing something that they might not think is right. Why would this happen? In order to be similar to those around them, [...]

How To Deal With People That Have Low EQ

How To Deal With People That Have Low EQ

Do you know anyone that has a low Emotional Quotient? In fact, do you know what an Emotional Quotient is? Emotional Quotient, also known as EQ, tests your emotions whereas an Intelligence Quotient, also known as IQ, tests your knowledge. People who find it hard to sympathize with others are more likely to have a [...]

The Girl and Boy “Relationship”

The Girl and Boy

 
Girls and boys differ from the aspect of gender, but does that separate the two from being friends? Must there be a certain kind of intimate relationship between the two? You be the judge.
Everybody has a different perspective. Some believe that females and males should grow up and slowly become lovers, producing children for them [...]

Dealing With Divorce: A Guide For Teenagers

Dealing With Divorce: A Guide For Teenagers

Divorce.
What do you feel inside when you hear that word? Do you feel pain? Unhappiness? Sadness? For every person, the feeling is different. Some teenagers might be happy for their parents and think that their parents are better off separating instead of arguing daily. Others, however, feel angry and betrayed. Whatever the feeling is, divorce [...]

Relationships

Relationships

What do you think of when you hear the word “relationship?” Do you think of love? Do you think of the recent argument you had with your best friend? Or do you think of the brick wall that stands between you and your parents? It’s all different for everyone. However, there is one thing to [...]

Friends Forever, or Not?

“We’ll definitely be best friends forever,” you hear yourself saying. Your best friend gives a slight nod of the head, and you smile. Have you ever done something similar to this? Or maybe you’ve made a vow similar to this in the past. Most of these vows are done at a young age, preferably during [...]

Failure of an Early Vow

Failure of an Early Vow

 
Almost everyone has a desire to get married. It’s a stage one is expected to enter after reaching a certain age. People who do not marry often become victims of pity and ridicule. But desire alone is not enough to make a marriage successful. One must be prepared for the responsibilities involved with marriage. One [...]

When To Break Up

When To Break Up

No relationship is perfect — that is given. We can’t prevent obstacles from happening; it’s normal in relationships. But what if it gets too far? Are you going to choose between martyrdom and freedom? Here are some signs of an unhealthy relationship.
Physically hurting you. Nobody deserves to be hit for any reason. If your boyfriend [...]

Talk isn’t so cheap

Talk isn't so cheap

When you were a little baby, you didn’t know how to communicate well with people. Your form of communication was either to point, cry, or laugh. As you grew up, you began to use body language as well as verbal sounds to communicate.
As you got even older, you learned to use props and pictures to [...]