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What we often dismiss as “drama” is actually unprocessed pain. If you or your love seem to have an addiction to drama, this is your chance to get clean.

Tracee Dunblazier

Why Saying Yes to Love is Saying Yes to Pain

Sometimes, our pain serves to crack our hearts open so they grow big enough to love bigger.

Annie Lalla

3 Steps to Identifying Your “Attractions of Deprivation”

Why do we engage in unhealthy dating patterns? They’re called “attractions of deprivation” and, according to Ken Page, we have the ability to conquer them.

Ken Page, LCSW

Learning From a Breakup: Painful (but Crucial) Truths

A breakup doesn’t top our “fun things to do” list, but try using these three lessons to ensure your learning from a breakup, not just suppressing it.

Guest Contributor

The Yoga of Dating (Part II): The 5 Niyamas

Dr. Hick recently brought us dating advice based on the five yamas. Now, we can explore the five niyamas for better self-care and (in turn) better dating.

Kristen Hick

The Beauty, Purpose & Necessity of Pain

There’s a natural inclination to avoid pain. We protect ourselves from physical and emotional hurt—usually at all costs. But pain can be a gift with the right perspective.

Jen Moff

Breaking Down Walls to Open Your Heart

Heartache is part of the human condition; but just because you’ve experienced pain doesn’t mean you have to suffer indefinitely. Arielle Ford shows that you can once again open your heart.

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The Mindful Break Up: Pain for the Sake of Prosperity

Even in the most difficult situations, there are lessons to gain—in loss, in grief. Our favorite outlaw shares his break up story and the gifts of his pain.

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