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Do Men and Women View Intimacy Differently?
I was asked this classic question for an article on intimacy: "Do men and women see intimacy differently?" Â Intimacy is often narrowly...
patricia3497
4 days ago


Overcoming The Biggest Challenges Couples Face
One the biggest challenges I see couples face is the misunderstanding and differing expectations around what it means to be in a healthy rel
Oberdan Marianetti
Feb 25


Understanding the Fear of Intimacy
Being intimate involves opening up and sharing parts of ourselves that are delicate, fragile, and would cause great pain.
Oberdan Marianetti
Feb 18


Understanding Intimacy (I)
People often associate intimacy with physical closeness, but it is much more than that.Â
Oberdan Marianetti
Feb 11


Learning to Be Loved for Who You Are, Not What You Do
In today’s fast-paced, achievement-driven world, it’s easy to fall into the trap of defining ourselves by what we do. Whether it's...
Gloria Tay
Feb 4


Understanding the Journey of Change: Moving Forward Towards Your New Year Resolutions
To create lasting change, new habits must be practiced repeatedly, making it part of your routine. Treat change as a journey.
Oberdan Marianetti
Jan 14


Why Is Changing A Habit So Hard?
New behaviours must compete with old ones, making change slow and frustrating. Without a clear strategy, it's easy to fail.
Oberdan Marianetti
Jan 14


Youth Mental Health
Our youths are under attack and I hope that wake up calls like this are enough to create significant changes. Â THE NUMBERS On 19...
Oberdan Marianetti
Nov 12, 2024


Navigating Teen Emotions: A Guide for Parents
Here’s how parents can better support their teens and help them navigate their emotional landscape.
Gloria Tay
Sep 3, 2024


A Little Boy and a Little Girl - Relationships Stories
So much fear!  So much shame!!  So much pain!!! “Life is so simple A little boy, a little girl Laughing and loving Tryin' to figure out...
Oberdan Marianetti
Aug 8, 2024


Parenting a Mentally Healthy Teenager
How can we raise our teenagers in the environment where anything and everything can be easily exposed to them
Gloria Tay
May 7, 2024


Emotional Maturity Emerges From Opposite Truths
Have you ever worked with someone whom you deeply dislike and still figured out a way to collaborate with them for the sake of the...
Oberdan Marianetti
Mar 26, 2024


Depression's Invisibility
Depression, often misunderstood and stigmatized, is a complex mental health disorder affecting millions worldwide.
Gloria Tay
Mar 22, 2024

The Changing Face of Love
What has been around since time immemorial and yet continues to be analysed, scrutinised, and debated? The article "The Changing Face of...
Oberdan Marianetti
Feb 14, 2024


Bicycle Scar - TRAUMA and HEALING
As we embark on a new year, it's an opportune moment for self-reflection. Where should I focus my attention more diligently? Am I...
Oberdan Marianetti
Jan 12, 2024


Are You Reacting or Responding to Life?
You may have heard or uttered the words reaction and response interchangeably, however, these two words represent two very different...
Oberdan Marianetti
Dec 5, 2023


Phantom Limb? No, Phantom Hair
I had a really funny experience this morning. On my way to work, I donned my vespa helmet, and as I set off on my journey I reached up to...
Oberdan Marianetti
Nov 30, 2023


PTSD Symptoms
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is a mental health condition that can develop after experiencing or witnessing a traumatic event....
Gloria Tay
Nov 30, 2023

Energy and Intensity
Imagine starting every single day with a 15 minutes cuddle session with your partner. One morning you tell them, “You know, I feel so...
Oberdan Marianetti
Sep 28, 2023


Relationships Series - Your Relationship Palace
This summer I spent a considerable amount of time in and out of airports. As a keen observer of people, I could not fail to notice the...
Oberdan Marianetti
Aug 17, 2023
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