Felicia Akin 
No matter how strict and distant your parents seem, you can’t exclude them from your life totally. While you like to play ‘adult,’ there are crucial moments when you need to relay things to your parents. It could be for their wise opinions or simply confidentiality. You can’t be having a baby, and your parents …
If you are a person who is interested in getting along with people, you would want to have the right conduct and avoid being in people’s bad books. Avoiding annoying behaviours such as pet peeves is a wise step to take. You know those things people do that irks you? Surely, you also have some …
As social creatures, we naturally crave communication with others. However, the people we tend to interact with are from different backgrounds. They have different upbringings from us, and their personality could vary. These differences could create a dent in interaction. Feeling like an outcast who doesn’t belong might be unsettling. If you’re having problems blending …
Parents who have spent a lot of time, effort, and money on their children might experience a lot of emotional damage from their children’s ungratefulness. Parents may begin to doubt their own ability as caregivers and the value of their efforts, leading to emotions of disappointment, anger, and even guilt. Adult children who are not …
It is good to look before you leap. The average human wants to ensure they are on the right track. Living a calculative and meaningful life can be achieved by leaning on top of our life lessons and, better still, that of others. We don’t want to have to put our fingers in the burning …
When someone is encouraged, it boosts their morale and gives them the confidence to take the next step towards achieving their goals. Positive reinforcement from others is a powerful motivator for keeping a good mood, acting ethically, and getting things done. When we receive encouragement in our efforts, we flourish. The effect of the compliment …
Many people save their favourite moments from the week for the weekend. Some individuals go to church on Sundays, while others spend the day lounging at home. Some people talk to their loved ones while they wait for the new week to begin. Sending out happy Sunday messages, quotations, and well-wishes to your loved ones …
Boredom can hit you at any time; when it does, it may make the minutes seem like hours. The good news is that there are fantastic games to play discretely and keep yourself occupied, making them ideal for situations where you need some amusement to pass the time. Playing games can help you focus more …
Your sense of right and wrong may suffer if you’re being gaslighted. You may question whether or not your recollection of a certain event is accurate. When you’re being gaslighted, you’re told that your interpretation of events is incorrect. Confusion and haziness are common side effects of communicating with a gaslighter. Their words can make …
Affirmations, when spoken or chanted to your partner, have the power to change the way they think, feel, and act in their lives for the better. Words of affirmation can change their emotions and behaviours towards a positive feeling for you–the source. Words of affirmation become particularly important when they are your partner’s love language. …