They were unstoppable. One wanted to change the world with rockets.The other wanted to rule it with laws. But like so many relationships — romantic or otherwise — it all started with admiration … and ended in memes, silence, and passive-aggressive tweets. In our fictional satire, Max Titan and Preston Valor symbolized what happens when … Continue reading When Power Dated Wealth: Lessons from a Relationship Gone Wrong
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Is Being Nice Costing You?
In a world that often values boldness and assertiveness, being kind and agreeable is seen as a virtue. However, what if that kindness comes at a hidden cost? While being nice can build connections and help maintain harmony, the reality is that it may come with unexpected emotional, mental, and even financial costs. Let’s explore … Continue reading Is Being Nice Costing You?
Happy Valentine’s Day
Oh, Valentine, a day so bright,Where hearts take wing in love’s sweet light.The air is laced with joy and cheer,A whispered promise, warm and near. Red, white, and pink roses bloom with silent speech,Their petals soft, their fragrance sweet.A token sent, a love confessed,A beating heart, a soul caressed. But love, dear love, is more … Continue reading Happy Valentine’s Day
The Fine Balance Between Bluntness, Honesty, Tact, and Wisdom
The Rungs of the Ladder We all know someone who is so blunt that they alienate people away from, with their bluntness and truthfulness, than they draw towards themselves. I used to be and once fell at the bottom rung of that ladder. But, thank God, that I am no longer there. I moved up … Continue reading The Fine Balance Between Bluntness, Honesty, Tact, and Wisdom
New Year, New Beginnings: New Year’s Relationship Resolutions
The dawn of a new year brings with it a sense of renewal, fresh opportunities, and the chance to redefine our lives, especially our relationships. Whether you’re single or in a committed partnership, the start of the year offers a unique chance to reflect on your relationship goals and take action to nurture the connections … Continue reading New Year, New Beginnings: New Year’s Relationship Resolutions
12 Tips For Building Good Relationships: A Guide to Thriving Connections
Good relationships are the foundation of a fulfilling personal and professional life. Whether it’s a friendship, romantic relationship, workplace, business, or neighborhood connection, nurturing strong bonds enriches our lives with trust, support, and mutual growth. But good relationships don’t just happen; they require effort, patience, and intentionality. Good relationships don’t just happen; they require effort, … Continue reading 12 Tips For Building Good Relationships: A Guide to Thriving Connections
The Difference Between Being Lonely and Preferring to Be Alone
Human beings are social creatures, yet our relationship with solitude varies widely. Some find joy in solitude, while others experience deep loneliness. It is important to understand the difference between being lonely and preferring to be alone, as these states can significantly impact our emotional well-being and social relationships. Defining Loneliness and Preferring to Be … Continue reading The Difference Between Being Lonely and Preferring to Be Alone
Are You an Introvert or an Extrovert And Do You Ever Wish You Were the Opposite?
A diagram showing the different socially-inclined personalities. one thrives in solitude, the other finds energy in social connections. In the tapestry of human personalities, the line between introverts and extroverts is fascinating. While one thrives in solitude, the other finds energy in social connections. Both types have their unique strengths and struggles, yet many of … Continue reading Are You an Introvert or an Extrovert And Do You Ever Wish You Were the Opposite?
The Spiritual Perspective of Sex in Dreams
A person sleeping and dreaming The world of Dreams is vast. From a biblical standpoint, God speaks to us in dreams though we may not know Him or understand it. “For God speaks in one way, and in two, though man does not perceive it. In a dream, in a vision of the night, … Continue reading The Spiritual Perspective of Sex in Dreams
Short-Term Peace, Long-Term Pain: The Flip Side of Keeping Mute from Telling a Loved One When In Error
A previous post was about how not to keep silent when a loved one errs or is veering off the wrong path. The post gave eight (8) reasons why it’s better speak up, in love, when a loved one is on a wrong path or making the wrong choices. This post, as the title shows, … Continue reading Short-Term Peace, Long-Term Pain: The Flip Side of Keeping Mute from Telling a Loved One When In Error
The Beauty of Loving Others Up Close: Embracing Imperfection in Relationships
We’re all broken people We all know the feeling. At first, everyone seems good, nice, and flawless from afar. Whether it’s a friendship, romantic relationship, or even a work connection, initial interactions often highlight the best in others. But what happens when we step closer, get to know people on a deeper level, and begin … Continue reading The Beauty of Loving Others Up Close: Embracing Imperfection in Relationships
Show me your friends
The wheels that should rotate your social circle. The old adage, “Show me your friends, and I’ll tell you who you are,” often holds true in several cases, but particularly where men engage in destructive behaviors without intervention from their social circles. There are several reasons why friends may fail to advise or step in, … Continue reading Show me your friends
Who You Start With Can Impact the Rest of Your Life: Why It’s Imperative to Choose Right
In the journey of life, the people we surround ourselves with—friends, partners, mentors—can have a profound impact on our trajectory. The saying “you are the average of the five people you spend the most time with” holds a significant truth. The influence of those who walk with you during crucial stages of your life can … Continue reading Who You Start With Can Impact the Rest of Your Life: Why It’s Imperative to Choose Right
Real friends: 5 Things They Are And Are Not
Credits: Pexels I stated in my earlier post, Pyramid of Friendship, that the issue of friends/friendships has been togging at my heart. I’ve had to deal with some folks lately on the issue too. Some things that we assume are no-brainers surprisingly have been loosely handled and often misinterpreted. Friends and friendships fall into one … Continue reading Real friends: 5 Things They Are And Are Not
Pyramid of Friendship
Pyramid of Friendship (C) ThinkTalk I created the above Pyramid of Friendship but had a hard time uploading the file so I did the next best thing I could think of to do; took a photograph of it. If anyone has a better solution for me on how to upload the file, I’d be glad … Continue reading Pyramid of Friendship
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