You are sure that this discontentment is coming from you but you don’t know the real cause behind it. Figuring out how to fill the void can pose a challenge when you lack awareness about its origins. To help you get clarity on what emptiness is and how to recognize this feeling, we reached out to Priyal Agarwal, who is the founder of the SexTech social venture, StandWeSpeak, and a mental and sexual wellness coach....

Being covered up in confusion you wonder whether you should talk to your ex after the breakup or if you should be distant for some time (e.g. going No Contact for 30 days at least). There are a few elements to be checked before you make this decision. Reflect on your situation. Ask yourself what was the reason that led to your breakup; Was it that bad that would imply a low rate of getting back together?...

I Want To Give Up On My Alcoholic, Abusive Husband I had never imagined my life would come to this after marriage. I hate my husband when he drinks and I don’t feel any affection towards him anymore. When our match was fixed he projected himself to be a shy and introvert person who never touched alcohol. He didn’t have any friends and his only friend was his mother. It was an arranged match The match was fixed and within five days he told me he had been transferred to the US and had to travel immediately....

You’re exhausted and angry, and you are finished with feeling disrespected by the narcissist in your life. Maybe you have identified that what you’re doing isn’t working, and you’re ready for a different approach. Or perhaps you’re ready to start setting healthy boundaries and develop better relationships. But is ignoring a Narcissist a good idea? What do narcissists do when you ignore them? And if you choose to change your interaction patterns, how can you ensure that you’re protecting your self-worth and well-being at the same time?...

Anyone who has ever been in love with – and lived with – an alcoholic knows that their struggles end up affecting you deeply. You inevitably find yourself facing the consequences of their actions. For no fault of yours, you are consumed with an unshakable sense of guilt and responsibility. Knowing where to draw the line and when to give up on an alcoholic is essential to prevent your own life from spiralling out of control....

But there is a lot that goes on behind the scenes of kids dance reality shows that we are not privy to and which is a reason for concern and the topic for this article. Forced into stringent schedules, competitive environments and tireless training these shows are taking a toll on children’s physical and mental health say experts. In this article experts tell us how these children’s dance reality shows are a bane for these children, who participate in it and what we must know as parents....

When intimacy is gone in a relationship, you will feel a loss of the old bond you shared and would might not feel the same urge to hug or kiss your unaffectionate partner. Maria and Smith were together for three years before Smith started to feel a void in the relationship. “There were plenty of reasons for the differences between us but one common explanation that I can think of was the lack of affection and intimacy in our relationship....

Introduction for Dr. Aman Bhonsle Dr Aman is a Relationship Counsellor, Consulting Psychotherapist and Author who deals with emotionally distressed clients having problems with their interpersonal as well as intrapersonal relationships. Apart from helping people with smart approaches to deal with boredom in a relationship, he also works with them to find dignified and eloquent solutions. 1. What are some of the reasons why people get bored in their relationships? Boredom is not just a problem that is exclusive to relationships....

They told me that all good men are either married or have moved out of town. They also told me there are fair chances of bumping into stalkers on these dating platforms. I was shocked when a friend said that Tinder reeks of desperation and good girls should only go to matrimonial sites or find a good Christian boy at their local church. But I didn’t agree with all that when I was figuring out how to find love....

Sometimes we find ourselves in situations, more specifically relationships with no future, but in those moments, what you have feels like enough. Like you don’t need anything else and you don’t want to think logically about the next step. You just want to live in the moment because you’re happy with that person. Have you ever felt this way? Love Without Worrying About Future How does one know who their soulmate, their perfect partner, their dream come true is?...

Now close your eyes for a moment and visualize yourself in the attire in your mind. Are there many wedding suits for groom that come into your mind? I am sure they do and you may want all of them. That isn’t possible. So, visualize harder, how do you see yourself on your special day and what kind of energy do you want to exude? Buy your costume accordingly....

Zodiac signs can actually govern a lot of things when it comes to your personality and traits. Do you have it in you to be a detective? Check your zodiac sign. Do you have expensive tastes? It could be your sun sign. For greater clarity, we bring you this lowdown on the best zodiac signs in terms of attraction, in collaboration with astrologer and Vastu consultant Kreena Desai. Top 5 Hottest Zodiac Signs Let us start by taking a look at the hotness meter....

And when should you start talking about moving in together? When you love and trust your partner completely. If cohabiting and traveling together has worked out well for you, maybe it’s time for this trial run. Fret not, we’re here to help you cover all bases before moving in together with the help of psychologist Shazia Saleem (Masters in Psychology), who specializes in relationship, separation, and divorce counseling. Moving In With Your Boyfriend – What To Expect?...

She could be genuinely happy. But what if she isn’t? What if she is just pretending to be happy to make you feel jealous? According to an empirical study, the reason that some people get into rebound relationships is that it’s one of the ways to boost self-confidence and to prove to themselves and others that they are still desirable. It’s a 50-50 chance that they are either struggling to get over you or they have gotten over you already....

You can find its meaning just by reflecting on his interaction with you. To be more specific, its meaning depends on the reason you broke up and on his attachment style. When an ex tells you to move on they might be pretending to be over you. Now, they want you back so they decide that they will use reverse psychology. You’ll notice that their actions won’t match their words....

Many individuals experience divorce in different ways. Some choose to communicate due to mutual duties whereas others choose to go No Contact so they can cope with the pain and maybe turn the tables around. The aim of No Contact during or after divorce is not to push you to make any more mistakes or to lack communication. One main thing that you can achieve while using No Contact is to go through this hard period and reflect on your relationship....

Don’t expect it to be plain-sailing just because a relationship comes with a ‘no label’ label. The ‘no obligations, no attachment’ clause may make it sound like you’ve hit the relationship gold mine. However, a no-labels relationship can turn super complicated due to the lack of clarity. Expecting partner benefits without commitment might not agree with everyone’s dating style. And it boils down to one question – do relationships without labels actually work?...

They might just be more introverted than you. We all have varying degrees of general introversion or extroversion in our personalities. We might end up judging the other one as ‘reticent’ and ‘non-communicative,’ if they are slightly higher on the introversion scale than us.In India, kam bolna (frugal speech) is considered more masculine and macho and hence a more desirable trait in men. So culturally it would seem, we do not find expressive men who talk about their emotions very appealing....

The conversation around seeing someone vs dating becomes all the more confusing since the two terms are thrown around interchangeably. These words are heavily overused, and it almost sounds like a lot of people are unaware of the actual difference between the meaning of these two words. Coupled with other terms like double texting or cuffing, it seems like we’re learning something new every day. What does “seeing someone” mean?...

The traditional wedding has a lopsided expense sheet where either the groom’s side or the bride’s side is seen bleeding money. How much should the brides parents pay for the wedding? What do the groom’s parents pay for the wedding? These are questions that people find very difficult to answer because the wedding cost is a very touchy topic of discussion. It is important we reassess our traditions and make necessary modifications to fit our claims of progressive thinking....