How relationships act as mirrors to reveal who we are 17 Articles

by Darrell Victor

We have often heard the old proverb "birds of a feather flock together". While this idea was around even before psychology became a subject, George Mead was one of the first social thinkers to propose a theory of the "self...read more

by Tahnia Pisa

Our relationships with others reveal more about ourselves than we realize. Opposites often attract and for good reason. When we see a quality in another which we feel we lack, we will find this person appealing because of ...read more

by Michelle Alexander

There is a reason that Sex and the City is one of the few programs that all females will agree to watch, and some will even watch religiously. It's really more than just the fashion, the double standard, and the fact evide...read more

by Paul Lines

When we look in the mirror we see a reflection of ourselves, or at least a reverse reflection. When we look into a relationship therefore, does it have the same effect? In other words does the relationship act as a mirror ...read more

by Vicki Phipps

I wouldn't say that relationships mirror who we truly are or who God intends us to be, but they do reflect what we think of ourselves and what we believe we are worthy of at any given time in our lives. It's why some beli...read more

by Mary Tyrer

Is the saying opposites attract true? Some will argue yes, many do believe this to be true. Although it may have some validity in the beginning of new relationship as time goes on and each holds opposite ideas and or trait...read more

by Elaine Sihera

How Success Influences Attraction Relationships are formed from our work and social circles, rarely outside of them, and in places where we feel secure and comfortable. As we choose our friends on the basis of the qu...read more

by Christina Pomoni

Everything we experience in life starts with the decisions we make. Decisions about our relationships, our family, our money, our job; decisions about what to focus on, decisions about what things are meaning, whether we s...read more

by Angela Diggs

Relationships are like mirrors because they reflect how we see our self. The kinds of people we attract tell us about ourselves. If we have many negative people in our lives, it may be that we are giving off negative energ...read more

by Krystle Hernandez

Every relationship is a blend of two unique individuals and a myriad of personal circumstances. As a result, relationships are often categorized by label: good relationships, bad relationships, rebound relationships, etc....read more

by Cicely Richard

Whether we want to admit it or not, the way we approach relationships say a lot about the people we are and what types of personalities we have. In a sense, they act as mirrors to our souls to reveal who we are. This mirro...read more

by j. staffeld

When the master poet, Dylan Thomas, wrote of love in his poem: "Sometimes the Sky's Too Bright", he wished to explore not what is within "Love" that consumed people so, but what it is within ourselves that we discover in t...read more

by Liam O Halloran

I am silver and exact. I have no preconceptions. Whatever I see, I swallow immediately, silvia plaths mirror illustrates how objects, reflective surfaces show exactly who we are blemishes and all and as we search for ourse...read more

by Royce Radcliffe

I am convinced that when we look deeply into the eyes of another person what we see is our own reflection staring back at us. In The Age of Self is this really such an absurd concept? The greatest thing about relationships...read more

by Dontchaknow

Have you ever heard te phrase: "You are who you hang out with"? It holds true when asking the question, "How do relationships reflect who we are?" The person we choose to be with shows a deeper level of how we truly ...read more

by Rachelle de Bretagne

Have you ever stared into a mirror in an attempt to see beyond the surface? Often, human beings think that the image they see is what other people see, though in reality a mirror image is too superficial to judge who we ar...read more

by Sylvia Woodham

How NOT to Date By a show of hands, how many people have been approached by a member of the opposite sex who not so subtly drops the hint they want to marry you - before ever asking you out on a date? By more than one p...read more