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Whether you're solitary by choice or simply unlucky in love, being single is complicated.
The Human Experience of Solitude: Understanding and Coping with Feeling Alone
Introduction: Feeling alone is a universal human experience that transcends age, culture, and societal status. It is a deeply personal emotion that can manifest in various ways, impacting mental, emotional, and physical well-being. Despite being surrounded by people, one can still feel a profound sense of isolation, disconnectedness, and emptiness. In this discourse, we delve into the complexities of feeling alone, exploring its causes, consequences, and strategies for coping.
A Note on Toxic Femininity
When it comes to the subject of gender, the subject of toxic masculinity and its detrimental effects on individuals in society is rightfully given a lot of attention. However, it is equally important to shed light on another aspect of gender dynamics, inequality, and equality: toxic femininity. Toxic femininity refers to the adherence to harmful gender norms and stereotypes that enable and continue the subjugation, oppression, discrimination, and inequality of women, often at the expense of their well-being and the well-being of others in society.
Alna ArmoniaPublished 2 months ago in HumansWhispers of the Waves
Upon the shores where dreams are born, A solitary figure stands forlorn, Her gaze fixed upon the endless sea, Longing for love to set her free.
Pravena DevanPublished 2 months ago in HumansWhat’s the “Situation” With Modern Love & Heartbreak?
During my high school and college tenure, the word "situationship" hadn't yet been popularized, but the concept certainly was. If you're unfamiliar with the term, it might be because the idea is ambiguous in and of itself.
Ashley TrippPublished 2 months ago in HumansValentine's Ashes
“What is love? Oh baby, don’t hurt me… Don’t hurt me…no more…” - What Is Love – Haddaway (1993) It is interesting to me to reflect on the fact that the moment I saw this challenge – Love Unraveled – I thought of this mid-90s hit and its very bitter heart within the beats. Looking over the lyrics, it feels as though I am not alone in my feelings about love.
Kendall DefoePublished 2 months ago in HumansWifelovers are turned on by women who are already taken.
Women who are completely off limits. Women who should want nothing to do with them — but are so attracted to them that she forgets her vows and gives into temptation.
sainath chavanPublished 2 months ago in HumansMy darling Sun,
Dear My Darling Sun, Before I met you I was nothing. I floated around the universe while I prayed for something to take me. It was frigid and unforgiving until I found you completely by chance.
Modern Dating
As someone who has spent more of their life single than in a relationship I've just really been having some thoughts about the dating world, what it has become, and is there really any hope to fix it. I know that what works for one person might n0t work for someone else, but I wanted to share my thoughts on this incase anyone felt the same.
Kimmiekins4Published 2 months ago in HumansIn a Word, "Friendship/Platonic Love."
"I love you."/"...Yup; luv ya, bro/babe."/"Lotsa luv to ya."/"Love and appreciate you." These sound familiar; in fact, even in my lifelong season of singleness, I used them ALL OF THE TIME with close personal friends, my nearest and dearest coworkers, and platonic pals.
Kent BrindleyPublished 2 months ago in HumansLove Beyond the Hype: Drop the Pressure and Embrace the Everyday
What if we took a much-needed break this year from all the noise and chaos that surrounds us? What if we embraced a Valentine's Day that is filled with privacy, intimate moments, and genuine expressions of love? In a world that constantly bombards us with distractions and loud celebrations, it is refreshing to imagine a day where we can focus on small secrets and cultivate a deeper, more meaningful connection with our loved ones.
Kageno HoshinoPublished 2 months ago in HumansThreads of Light: A Tale of Resilience and Humanity
The Thread of Humanity In a world where darkness often threatened to overshadow the light, there existed a small village nestled among the rolling hills, where the thread of humanity remained unbroken. It was a place where kindness was woven into the fabric of daily life, and compassion flowed like a gentle stream through the hearts of its inhabitants.
RAJAPANDI MPublished 2 months ago in HumansThe "Key" To "Finding Real Love."
Hello you lovely human. Thanks for clicking on my article. Some of you are reading this because you're healing a heartache. Some of you are a little lonely. Some of you are here because you saw the title and wanted to come to scorch me for whatever bullshit I'm going to say. Or some of you are genuinely hoping for some kind of answer- a simple but kind of magical explanation for your love problems.
Hope MartinPublished 2 months ago in Humans