Creating a Loving Relationship: Part II (Friendship)

Creating a Loving Relationship: Part II (Friendship)

In our last blog post, we talked about creating a space where a healthy relationship can grow. We looked at the following quote from a post on Baggage Reclaim: “Even if we focus on a person’s good points, we will always deal with the consequences of them coming as a...
Creating a Loving Relationship: Part I

Creating a Loving Relationship: Part I

Earlier this month, Reka shared an article on her Facebook page that talks about accepting a person as a full package. Here’s the actual quote taken from Baggage Reclaim’s website: “Even if we focus on a person’s good points, we will always deal with the consequences...
Is Love Enough?

Is Love Enough?

It’s safe to say that romantic movies and love songs feed us this idea that “love will keep us together” or “all we need is love.” Of course these songs are quite catchy and fun, but in reality, is love all we need in a relationship? Falling in love is an emotional...
The Emotional Affair

The Emotional Affair

When it comes to a physical affair, it’s easy to know what constitutes as cheating: sexual intimacy with someone other than your partner. An emotional affair, on the other hand, can be confusing, exciting, and tough to pinpoint. While there are some people who believe...
Lessons from the Five Love Languages (Part III)

Lessons from the Five Love Languages (Part III)

This is the final installment of a series on “The Five Love Languages” by Gary Chapman. If you’d like to catch up on the previous three posts, you can find them here. Now that we’ve introduced the five love languages, what do you think is your primary love...