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Cheers to Friends
Friendship ➤ 16 April 2023

Cheers to Friends

I’m going to be honest: I’ve had a shitter of a week. A couple of big waves have hit at the same time and this boat is rocked. But navigating choppy waters (I’m dropping anchor...

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36 First Dates
Love of all kinds ➤ 19 March 2023

36 First Dates

I pretended to like running. He asked me to run my eye over his dating app profile for tips on getting more dates. We laughed a lot but there was no spark. I actually had...

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6 Things I Did to Improve My Mental Health
Love of all kinds ➤ 19 February 2023

6 Things I Did to Improve My Mental Health

I have spent a lot of time and effort over the past 6 years trying to improve my mental health. I went from days spent crying in bed, a mental breakdown at work, and distracting...

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My Mental Health Journey
Personal Reflections ➤ 12 February 2023

My Mental Health Journey

My mental health journey has been a long and winding road so far. For a long time, when I thought about the future, I would feel overwhelmed. The thought of getting through the rest of...

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12 Things To Do Instead of Settling
Love of all kinds ➤ 11 December 2022

12 Things To Do Instead of Settling

Next time you find yourself thinking about settling for something less than you deserve, here are twelve other things you could do instead: If you enjoyed this article, make sure you subscribe to the newsletter...

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Ending a Toxic Friendship
Friendship ➤ 4 December 2022

Ending a Toxic Friendship

Toxic friends. You know the ones. We’ve all had ‘em. Those friends that you dread having to see, the ones you walk on eggshells around, the ones that drain you, the ones that are downright,...

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The #1 Sign You’re Settling in Your Relationship
Love of all kinds ➤ 20 November 2022

The #1 Sign You’re Settling in Your Relationship

If you Google “Signs I’m Settling in my Relationship” you’ll be inundated with a sea of articles with titles like: “12 Signs You’re Settling” “67 Ways to Tell if You’re Settling in your Relationship” “1493...

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Sober Date Ideas: 10 First Date Ideas You’ll Love
Love of all kinds ➤ 13 November 2022

Sober Date Ideas: 10 First Date Ideas You’ll Love

Luckily, being sober is fun, dating is fun, and therefore sober dating is fun. Just me? My last serious relationship was the result of a sober first date, actually. Most of the sober date ideas...

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Single at 31? Here’s why it’s OK!
Life Over 30 ➤ 6 November 2022

Single at 31? Here’s why it’s OK!

#PEPTALK When I went through a breakup at age 29 I was worried that I was too old to be newly single. Well, I’m now 31 and newly single again, but I’m no longer worried...

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Torschlusspanik: The Fear of Running Out of Time
Love of all kinds ➤ 3 November 2022

Torschlusspanik: The Fear of Running Out of Time

I love learning words from other languages that perfectly describe a feeling for which English has no equivalent word. Last week I came across a new one and it slapped me right across the face....

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Lisa Seaton: Zing Hunter

Welcome to The Zing Collective. What is zing? Zing is the feeling of joy you get inside when you're truly living your best life. It's that feeling when your heart skips a beat; when your chest feels a little bit fizzy; when you want to do a wiggly dance because you're just so damn delighted with life. That is zing. And that's what we're all about here.

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