5 signs you’ve found the safety you’ve been looking for. — Have you ever been in a relationship with someone with whom you felt you couldn’t be your authentic self? Or maybe, even though you trusted your partner, you felt like you couldn’t share with them all of your thoughts and feelings? If that’s the case, your relationship probably lacked emotional…

Here’s what you need to give up immediately. — Our relationship beliefs matter because what you believe about a relationship is also what you bring into it. Between Hollywood movies, crappy tv-shows, and dozens of articles by people who have no idea what they’re talking about, many of us have unfortunately developed some unhealthy beliefs about love and dating…

Advice for stronger, healthier, and long-lasting relationships, straight from the pages of good books. — No one in school ever teaches us how to handle and navigate relationships. Love is one of the most important areas in our lives and yet we spend most of our time on earth without having the knowledge and skills needed to make it last. Don’t you agree? Love seems…

Legitimate causes for concern you should have in mind. — An unhealthy relationship usually rings multiple alarms — it’s just that most of the time, we don’t want to hear them. Maybe you’ve been feeling like something is off in your relationship. Maybe your partner constantly makes you feel uncomfortable for reasons you can’t quite identify. Or, you might simply…

Powerful stories that shouldn’t be kept hidden — First things first, I’m extremely against book bans — or any form of censorship, if I’m being honest. I thought we had moved past the Middle Ages, yet the other day I came across an article reporting that school libraries across the US banned more books than ever in 2021. …

Don’t judge a book by its cover…or title — You know what they say: you shouldn’t judge a book by its cover. I would add that you shouldn't judge a book by its title as well — although we all secretly do it. I mean, it’s inevitable. Imagine you’re at a bookstore, browsing for new books. What catches your…

They all made me wish I had a time machine — Do you know what’s the difference between good and great books? The latter make you wish you owned a time machine — so that you could go back in time and read them again for the very first time. Of course, revisiting a favorite book has its own magic, but…

Disappointing, to say the least… — Have you ever read a book that you wish you could just erase from your memory? You know, a book that offered you a bad reading experience, because of its boring/disturbing/vacant plot? I’ve been there. And I gotta say that there are bad books, and then there are books that…

Sometimes, reading a good book is enough — Everyone knows that knowledge is power. Few people know how much knowledge you can gain solely from books. That's right — solely from books. The truth is you don’t have to buy dozens of expensive courses or sit in boring lectures in order to educate yourself. That’s not to say…