by Life Mates Now | Apr 10, 2021 | Relationship
You can care about your partner and still feel lonely. Perhaps you spend time in the same room but rarely talk about what matters, or you are carrying decisions and responsibilities without feeling supported. Loneliness is a reason to pay attention to your experience,...
by Life Mates Now | Apr 8, 2021 | Relationship
Resentment toward a partner can feel like a collection of unresolved moments: a responsibility repeatedly left to you, a promise not kept or a hurt that never received a serious response. You may still care about the person while feeling angry or worn down. You do not...
by Life Mates Now | Apr 1, 2021 | Relationship
Wanting a caring relationship does not mean accepting any relationship that comes along. You can take time to learn what matters to you, notice how someone treats you and decide whether you both want to keep getting to know each other. Waiting for love does not need...
by Life Mates Now | Mar 20, 2021 | Relationship
When a relationship settles into familiar routines, you may want more time to enjoy each other. That does not mean your earlier feelings were false or that excitement must disappear. Start by talking about what connection would look like for both of you now. Fun is...
by Life Mates Now | Mar 7, 2021 | Relationship
Developing romantic feelings for a close friend does not make you foolish, and it does not mean that friendship must become a relationship. You may value the connection you already have, hope for something different or want time to understand your feelings. You can...
by Life Mates Now | Feb 16, 2021 | Relationship
When the day feels full before it begins, a break may seem like another thing you cannot arrange. Work, household tasks and caring responsibilities still need attention. Start by looking for one part of the load that can be reduced, shared or handled differently. You...
