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Society & Lifestyle > Personal Morals & Values How to become a better person: 3 of 192

Why do we praise soldiers, police officers, fire fighters, and others for heroic deeds done in the course of their daily routines? Do we praise them because their deeds are common place? No, that is not why we praise them. What makes a hero a hero, then? What makes a hero a hero is that they are not like everyone else. Their ... More..
Relationships & Family > Couple Communication How to end a relationship without hurting the other person's feelings: 1 of 12

Contrary to popular belief, it is actually possible to end a relationship without hurting the other person's feelings in the process. The problem, however, is that the process is a long one and requires a level of personal integrity and absolute honesty most people are unable to muster.Ideally your relationship is one where h... More..
Relationships & Family > Cheating & Trust Issues Are open relationships worth it: 3 of 20

The idea of an open relationship is one where there is always the mutually agreed upon option for one or both partners to engage in intimate encounters with other people - without ending the actual relationship itself. But why would anyone ever agree to such a thing? How could any relationship withstand such a level of infide... More..
Society & Lifestyle > Personal Morals & Values People would not be 'good' if there were no rules to obey: 15 of 48

If there were two people on the planet and they met each other - what would they do? Do you believe they would try to kill each other, or do you believe they would negotiate a peaceful co-existence? The answer to this question is the fundamental premise for determining what you believe is the natural state of mankind.Thomas H... More..
Relationships & Family > Romance & Sexuality Romance: The one that got away: 6 of 18

We all have one, and if you don't have one yet - just wait, you will. For each of us there is someone, that one person we loved who we can never quite forget. The person whose impact upon our lives was so significant that we might never have become the people we are today, we might never have understood the fulfillment of rea... More..
Relationships & Family > Gay & Lesbian Issues Marriage should be a sacred institution between only a woman and a man: 145 of 317

"We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness." - Declaration of Independence, July 4,1776Most people do not know that "self-evident" barely made it into that sent... More..
Sciences > Psychology How to let go of someone you love: 61 of 112

Allow me a moment to share an analogy I recently constructed for a recent relationship's end, so that I may better address the question of how best to let go of someone you love:It has been my experience that there are varying degrees of love and the vast majority are like the sands of the ocean they ebb and flow with the var... More..
Relationships & Family > Break-Ups & Exes Can you and your ex become best friends: 20 of 35

I am of the belief that you should not marry someone you did not have a long relationship with first; that you should not be in a relationship with someone you did not date for a while first; and that you should not date someone who was not your friend first. So, yes, if the relationship started in friendship, I absolutely be... More..
Relationships & Family > Break-Ups & Exes Types of breakups: The blindside: 7 of 10

I've only been blindsided once in a breakup, and I know I never want to have that happen to me again. There you are snoozing as comfy and cozy as you can be in the safety and security of your own bed when all of a sudden BLAM! You wake up to being thrown out of a DC-10 traveling 400 miles per hour at 30,000 feet - and did I f... More..