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16 Signs You’re What’s Known As An ‘Intrinsically Motivated’ Person
You pursue what you love, even if not as your full-time job.
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This Is What Loving You Is Like
like lavender scented candles and string lights fastened to every corner of the universe.
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You Deserve A Love Just Like This
You deserve someone who never forces you to do things you do not want to; someone who trusts you; someone who acknowledges that you have dreams and aspirations, and stays…
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17 Qualities Your Conservative Mother Really Wishes You Would Look For In A Boyfriend
It would be “a plus” if he were a Kennedy. Didn’t Taylor Swift date one? Surely you can find one too?
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29 People Share The Creepiest Urban Legend From Their Hometown
“When we lived in western Pennsylvania my uncle would always tell me about Charlie No-Face.”
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22 People Describe Their Creepiest, Most Unexplainable Childhood Memories
“I saw our dog that had long been dead go to where his food bowl used to be to eat.”
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Time Doesn’t Heal All Wounds, But It Does Teach You How To Survive
I mean, T. Swift has a point. Bandaids don’t fix bullet holes. And time, as forgiving as it can be, does not swoop in like a magical antidote and permanently…
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23 Times When You Really Need To Give Yourself A Break
It’s difficult to accept that someone can be attracted to you, and love you as a friend, but still not want to date you. And when you feel it for…
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31 Beautiful Book Quotes That Will Provide Comfort Whenever You Feel Lost
“Real courage is when you know you’re licked before you begin, but you begin anyway and see it through no matter what.” ― Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird
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This Is The Type Of Girl You Would Be On The Bachelor According To Your Zodiac Sign
You would be the overly blunt girl in the house who has no filter. You’ll literally tell Becky that she should stop eating donuts because her gowns are looking tighter,…
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21 Of The Best Multiplayer PS4 Video Games That Are Perfect For Playing With All Of Your Friends
It seems as though huge blockbuster games are coming out constantly, but shockingly enough, not many of them offer a fully immersive co-op experience.
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21 April Ludgate-isms To Help You Lead Your Best Life
“I don’t want to do things. I want to not do things.”
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6 Men and Women Explain Exactly What It Felt Like When Their Partners Stopped Loving Them
“May I suggest a topic? Why do couples fall out of love? I’m asking because it’s happening to me and the girl I love.” This was the request I received…
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You Don’t Have To Forget Your Past, You Just Have To Let It Go
This is what the past teaches us: how we’ve grown, what we’ve learned, the people that have shaped us, and the person we’ve become. This is important.
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9 Things You Need To Know About My Anxiety Before You Fall In Love With Me
I fear that I don’t deserve your love and affection. I fear that you’ll change your mind, and the love and happiness I experience with you will be yanked from…
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To The Boy Who Took Me For Granted
And no matter how much I still love you I can never get over the fact that you chose someone else over me
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23 Tiny Things You Can Do For Yourself When You’re Feeling Listless And Uninspired
Pay attention to the little things your body is able to do that you always take for granted – walking, stretching, hearing, seeing, being able to feed yourself. The more…
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7 Truths About Marriage You Will Not Hear In Church
If you are in the first year of marriage and thinking about giving up…congratulations. You are now…married!
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You Don’t Deserve Someone Who Comes Back, You Deserve Someone Who Never Leaves
You deserve someone who stays no matter how passionately you display your love and how fearlessly you show your emotions. You deserve someone who is not afraid of the way…
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41 Guys Share The Secrets They Desperately Want Women To Know
“Most of us always have something to share, but only to the right person, and only at the right time.”
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If You’re Freaking Out About Graduating College, This Is What You Need To Remember
It’s perfectly acceptable to feel like a purposeless, super anxious, weirdo right now. You don’t have all the answers, and you’re not supposed to.
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14 Struggles Of Being A Romantic In 2016 Hookup Culture
You have so much to give. You know you have so much to give. But saying that is the least chill thing there is – so you’re left to wonder which…
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30 Things You Can Now Do That You’re Out Of The Relationship You Didn’t Really Want To Be In Anyway
Light candles, drink wine, play your favorite music, cook yourself dinner and make it feel just as good as when you had plans to go out with someone.
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22 ‘Lemonade’ Lyrics That Prove Beyoncé Is The Baddest Bitch In The Game
“Middle fingers up, put them hands high / Wave it in his face, tell him, boy, bye”
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10 Things I Learned While Everyone Else Was Getting Married
Modern dating sucks but it really teaches you a lot. Modern dating sucks but with every dating disaster that happens to you, you learn one more thing about yourself and…
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This Is The Truth About The Person You Love Next
You were accustomed to the way your first showed you how to love, but you need to embrace being taught a completely different kind of love.
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10 Hot Reasons You Should Date The Girl Who Has A Dirty Sense Of Humor
She’s always horny. For every dirty joke in her equally dirty mind she has a bit of pent-up sexual tension that she absolutely needs to release.
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This Is Why I Don’t Know What Love Is
This is why I’m not sure what it’s supposed to look like or feel like because everywhere I turn I am told it is not what I think it is.
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12 Things You Need To Stop Feeling Guilty About Immediately
Distancing yourself from toxic people.
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I Doubt Myself The Most Late At Night
There’s something about lying under the covers at night. And staring up at the ceiling. And being totally alone with your thoughts – even if there’s someone sleeping right beside…
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Here Are The New Horror Movies Coming To Netflix This May
Hunt no further: here are the spookiest, scariest horror flicks materializing on Netflix in May 2016.
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When A Man Chooses His Ambition Instead Of Love With You
He can’t focus on you any longer, he’ll say, because at this time in his life he must be focusing on himself. On his projects. His “deals.”
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The Wound Is Where The Light Enters: 28 Quotes From Incredible Minds On The Purpose Of Suffering
Suffering is you pressing up against a block that stands between where you are and what you want to be.
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What It’s Like To Be Spoiled Rotten By Your Boyfriend
You never thought you’d forget the ex that held your heart for so long, but now he’s barely a blip on your radar.
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4 Signs That Your Job Is Slowly Killing You And It’s Time To Move On
“At the end of the day,all you want to do is go home, sit on your ass and binge Daredevil on Netflix.”
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How To Touch A Girl Who’s Guarded
If you want to touch a guarded girl, first, start with the eyes.
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17 Quotes That Illustrate How We Are Spiritual Beings Having Temporary, Human Experiences
“Your purpose in life is to find your purpose and give your whole heart and soul to it.” ― Gautama Buddha
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7 Things You’ll Only Understand If You’re A Girl Who Everyone Assumes Is Sweet (But Is Also Kinda Sassy)
Don’t mess with the girl whose smile melts your heart, because her eye glare will melt your soul.
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Please, Stop Blaming Yourself For Every Failure In Love
We’ve all had those ‘what if’ moments, where we wrack our brains for the exact slice of time where we inevitably destroyed everything we once had. We try to wrap…
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What If I Told You I Missed You
To be completely honest, I’m not ready yet. I’m not ready to pretend that seeing your name on my phone or in my inbox doesn’t make my heart flutter because…
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I Don’t Want Someone To Fall In Love With My Beauty, I Want Someone To Fall In Love With My Scars
I don’t want someone to fall in love with my smile, I want someone to fall in love with my tears, and the stories they hold. I want someone to…
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All I Have Left Is The Memories Of Us
Once you left you took a piece of me that I only shared with you. You made me realize you can’t build homes in people.
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22 College Seniors On The One Piece Of Sex Advice They Wish They Could Tell Their Freshman Selves
“Your orgasm is just as important as important as his.”
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I Found Myself When I Lost You
I realized that I love being messy, I like chaos, I like things that don’t have to be spectacular as long as they mesmerize me. I realized that I don’t…
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29 Cops Describe The Worst Criminal They Ever Arrested
“He looked me in the eye and said, ‘I’m going to hell for this, aren’t I?’”
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10 Emotional Muscles All Healthy Couples Exercise Regularly
Solid relationships are made up of two people leaning on each other every day, in every aspect of life. Two people who see that they’re better equipped to tackle the…
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How To Make Someone Think About (And Fall In Love With) You
Couples regularly share personal information with one another, so by sharing, you are helping to indirectly program the person’s mind that the both of you might be potential couple material.
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To My Future Boyfriend, I Am Not Broken
Listen, this letter is for you. To know that in the future, I will love you. I will love you deeply and fully. I will be unafraid and unhesitant. I…
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You’re The Only Thing I Think About In The Shower
When I’m alone in the shower, without social media to scroll through or friends to text, it gives me time to think — and time to think is dangerous.









































































