Tina Feys from Love Connection
I am the founder of loveconnection.org, a site dedicated to helping people with their relationships.
Asserting boundaries, when done right, respects the individual’s autonomy, while also respecting others. And seasoned people know that there are specific phrases that can help assert boundaries without causing offense.
9 phrases classy people use to assert boundaries (without causing offense) - Love Connection There’s a fine line between asserting boundaries and coming across as rude. That line is defined by choice. Asserting your … 9 phrases classy people use to assert boundaries (without causing offense) Read More »
Being classy isn’t about being superior, it’s about having respect for oneself and for those around her.
If a woman is truly classy, she’ll usually display these 9 traits - Love Connection There’s a distinct difference between being just a woman and being a classy woman. The difference lies in the traits. … If a woman is truly classy, she’ll usually display these 9 traits Read More »
Unconditional love is a rare and precious thing. It’s the kind of love that doesn’t come with any strings attached, or any conditions to be met.
10 signs your partner loves you unconditionally, according to psychology Unconditional love is a rare and precious thing. It’s the kind of love that doesn’t come with any strings attached, or any conditions to be met. Psychology tells us that […] More
Genuine intelligence isn’t just about acing every quiz or being a quick problem-solver. It’s about understanding, adapting, and navigating through life’s complexities in a thoughtful way.
10 signs you're a genuinely smart person, according to psychology There’s a world of difference between pretending to be smart and genuinely being smart. Genuine intelligence isn’t just about acing every quiz or being a quick problem-solver. It’s about understanding, […] More
You see, being in love isn’t just about saying ‘I love you’. More often than not, it’s about showing it. And, trust me, people in love have unique ways of showing it.
If someone is deeply in love, they’ll almost always display these 9 behaviors - Love Connection There’s a big gap between simply liking someone and being deeply in love with them. This difference is often displayed … If someone is deeply in love, they’ll almost always display these 9 behaviors Read More »
Do you find yourself wondering, “What the hell is he thinking?” every time a guy stares at you?
Are you wondering whether it’s because they like you or because you have something in your teeth?
To help you out, I’ve compiled a list of 23 things a guy could be thinking when he stares at you.
Let’s jump right in.
When a guy stares at you, he's thinking these 23 things - Love Connection Do you find yourself wondering, “What the hell is he thinking?” every time a guy stares at you? Are you … When a guy stares at you, he’s thinking these 23 things Read More »
Just wanted to share my latest article with you all. It's a heartfelt piece that dives into the qualities that truly matter in a partner.
We often rush into relationships without really knowing what we're looking for, and I believe it's crucial to wait for someone who aligns with our core values and aspirations.
If you're wondering what these 8 traits are or if you're curious about whether your current partner checks these boxes, give it a read! 💕 I've poured a lot of thought and personal experience into this, and I hope it resonates with you.
Feel free to share your thoughts in the comments or share it with someone who might find it helpful. Looking forward to hearing what you all think!
Stay single until you find someone with these 8 traits - Love Connection In today’s fast-paced world, where swiping right seems to be the new norm for finding love, it’s easy to forget … Stay single until you find someone with these 8 traits Read More »
This article is all about recognizing the small, often overlooked signs of genuine care and affection in our relationships.
I've poured a lot of heart into this piece and I believe it could be a real eye-opener for many of us. Whether it's a friend, family member, or partner, these behaviors are universal indicators of true care and love.
Give it a read and let me know your thoughts! Your feedback means the world to me. Also, feel free to share it with someone who might find it helpful. Let's spread the positivity and understanding!
If someone truly cares about you, they’ll usually display these 9 subtle behaviors There’s a vast difference between someone saying they care about you and someone showing it. The distinction often lies in the subtle details, the actions that speak louder than any […] More
"In the end, the beauty of this journey is about aligning your life with your true nature and reshaping your reality in a way that brings you joy, confidence, and peace. And that, my friends, is the ultimate goal."
I started each day with positive affirmations for a month — here's how it boosted my confidence and happiness. Before my experiment, I had always been the kind of person who started the day by hitting the snooze button one too many times. I'd drag myself out of bed,
When it comes to love and relationships, it’s always hard to tell whether your guy is really into you or not. It’s even harder if he doesn’t seem like he wants anything serious with you.
When I was dating my ex, I would spend ages wondering if he was just going to break up with me or not.
The truth is that he wanted a serious relationship but didn’t know how to ask me.
I want you to know the 15 signs that show he sees you as someone special. This way, when you are uncertain, you will be able to look at these signs and see for yourself whether or not he’s into you.
15 undeniable signs he sees you as someone special (complete list) - Love Connection When it comes to love and relationships, it’s always hard to tell whether your guy is really into you or … 15 undeniable signs he sees you as someone special (complete list) Read More »
3) It’s ok for you to say no
15 signs you’re more respected at work than you realize We all want to feel appreciated in the workplace. In fact, studies have shown that getting the recognition we deserve matters more to us than financial reward. Feeling respected by […] More
A strong, independent woman can think for herself. She takes up space, stands up for what she believes in, and doesn’t care about fitting herself into a mold society has created for her.
10 Signs You're a Strong and Independent Woman Who Thinks for Herself Independence is one of the greatest powers a woman can have. A strong, independent woman can think for herself. She takes up space, stands up for what she believes in, […] More
Despite what you might think, success is more than just fancy cars and a good job; success is also about how you treat others and carry yourself through life.
14 signs you're actually a more successful woman than you think What makes a successful woman? Despite what you might think, success is more than just fancy cars and a good job; success is also about how you treat others and […] More
If you're a man don't be so hard on yourself!
Success isn’t always about having lots of money or fancy things; it’s about dealing with life’s challenges and coming out on top.
14 signs you’re actually a more successful man than you think - The Considered Man Life can feel like a crazy ride, right? Some days are good, some are bad, and sometimes you’re just stuck in the middle, unsure of what’s going on. But here’s a secret – you’re probably doing better than you think. Success isn’t always about having lots of money or fancy things; it’s a...
Elegance, confidence, and grace – these are the hallmarks of a truly classy woman.
But do we sometimes fall into habits that contradict these values?
In my latest article, I've identified 10 common behaviors that may be hindering our quest for true sophistication.
Whether you're working on personal growth or simply curious about what it takes to embrace a more refined lifestyle, this article provides insights that might surprise you.
Let's uplift each other and strive to be our best selves.
Check out the link and let me know what you think in the comments below!
Together, we can inspire one another to be the elegant and empowered women we were meant to be. 💪💗
If you want to be a truly classy woman, say goodbye to these 10 behaviors Do you want to be known as a classy woman? Being classy isn’t just about looking good; it’s about acting the part, too. But sometimes, without even realizing it, we […] More
A graceful woman isn't just defined by her movements, but by the elegance of her spirit and the kindness in her heart.
14 timeless traits of a graceful woman (complete list) - Love Connection Ah, the graceful woman. She’s classy, she’s well-mannered, and with every word she mutters, you can’t help but listen intently. … 14 timeless traits of a graceful woman (complete list) Read More »
Every girl dreams of growing up to be a tough woman – someone who doesn’t give up and is full of passion.
She wants to chase her dreams without fear and doesn’t give up easily.
She brings this same never-back-down attitude into her love life too.
When she loves, she goes all in, but only for someone who’s worth her effort.
But, she never forgets what’s important in a relationship.
She wants a partner who’ll stick with her through good and bad times. Someone who brings happiness and safety, and inspires her to grow.
Settling for less? That’s not her thing.
So if you’re a strong woman, or working to become one, you need to know the things you should never put up with in a relationship.
8 things a strong woman will never tolerate in a relationship Every girl dreams of growing up to be a tough woman - someone who doesn't give up and is full of passion.
While we all know that looks can fade, it's the essence of a person, their character, that truly stands the test of time.
I believe, regardless of our zodiac signs, we can all appreciate that true beauty emanates from the core of one's being. It is found in kindness, in compassion, in humility, and in love. It's about the small acts of understanding, the shared laughter, and the ability to make each other better.
To everyone reading this, remember: the constellation under which you were born does not dictate your capacity for love or your value system, but this article provides an intriguing perspective. Our signs may guide us, yet it's our conscious decisions that shape who we are and who we choose as a partner.
Look for the light within others and let it guide you towards a love that is deep, fulfilling, and profound. Because, at the end of the day, it is the strength of character that matters, the beauty that lies within that truly captivates and endures.
4 zodiac signs who value character over looks in a partner Have you ever heard the saying, 'it's what's on the inside that counts?'
In an age where screens often replace face-to-face communication, it's even more crucial to understand the art of being a good conversationalist. Engaging in meaningful conversations isn't just about voicing our opinions, it's also about listening, understanding, and responding with respect and empathy.
This article lists 17 phrases that great conversationalists often use, and it truly resonates with the idea that good communication is the bridge between confusion and clarity. 🌉💡
For me, it's a beautiful reminder that conversation is a two-way street. It's an exchange of energy, ideas, and emotions, not just words. It's about making the other person feel seen, heard, and valued. And these phrases aren't just about being polite, they're about genuinely connecting with others, opening our hearts and minds to their perspectives, and growing from the exchange. 🌱💖
In the end, it's not just about what we say, but how we make people feel. Let's try to be the kind of conversationalists who make others feel comfortable, understood, and appreciated. 🤗💕
Check out the article and let's strive to become better at connecting through our conversations.
If someone uses these 17 phrases, they’re a great conversationalist - The Expert Editor Have you ever wondered why some people are so good at making chit-chat? They can start a conversation with anyone and make it feel like they’re old friends. This isn’t because they’re naturally gifted or super charming. It’s because they know what to say and when to say it. In this article, ...
We all strive to be good human beings, right? To spread positivity, compassion, and love wherever we go. But sometimes, amidst the chaos of life, we might feel like we've lost touch with our innate kindness. Well, fear not! This article reminded me that it's the little things—the small acts of kindness—that can make a world of difference. ✨
It's not about grand gestures or changing the world overnight. No, it's about the simple choices we make each day that can brighten someone's day, lift their spirits, and make the world a better place, one small act at a time. 😊
From giving a genuine compliment to a stranger, to lending a listening ear to a friend in need, or even just offering a warm smile to brighten someone's day—these are the seeds of kindness that we can sow every day, without even realizing the impact they have.
I believe that kindness is contagious, my friends. It spreads like wildfire, touching hearts, and creating a ripple effect of love and compassion. And in a world that sometimes feels like it could use a little more kindness, we have the power to be the catalysts for change.
So, here's the link to the article I found. Take a moment to read it, reflect on it, and let's inspire each other to be kinder every day. Let's embark on this journey together and see how our small acts of kindness can make a big difference in the lives of those around us.
20 simple ways to be a kinder person every day - The Expert Editor Every day, I wake up and say to myself, “I hope to be kinder today.” I always try to be nicer to my kids, my husband, even strangers. With the hullabaloo of life, it can be challenging though. With life’s stresses, we can easily forget how important compassion is. We get lost in our anxiety ...
Happiness is not just about circumstantial luck, but rather it's a mindset and a way of life.
These traits aren't exclusive or inherited, they are cultivated through conscious efforts, patience, and perseverance.
They encapsulate a lifestyle that promotes not just personal contentment, but also spreads positivity around.
They remind us that happiness isn’t a fleeting state of mind, but a sustainable emotional condition we can work towards. 🌼
Sharing this article in the hope that it inspires all of us to focus on nurturing these traits in our own lives.
Let's commit to creating happiness that is not dependent on external factors, but that blooms from within us, radiating to everyone around.
People who are truly happy usually exhibit these 8 traits - The Expert Editor Happiness. We all want it. But what makes some people happier than others? Is there a secret to being happy? In this article, we’ll explore the eight traits that truly happy people tend to have. We’re not talking about those who just pretend to be happy. We’re interested in those who are reall...
Feeling inspired and deeply moved after reading this enlightening article, I felt compelled to share it with each of you. These 11 feelings it describes so eloquently are all indicators of a deeply content and fulfilling life. Reflecting on my own experiences, I find myself incredibly fortunate to have experienced most, if not all, of these feelings at various times.
It's a quiet contentment that settles deep in your soul, whispering to you that despite the chaos and unpredictability of life, there is a foundation of peace and gratitude. It is waking up each morning with the intent to do your best and give your all. It is having family and friends who add to the richness of life, an occupation that brings purpose, and hobbies that bring joy.
But above all, it is about acceptance. Acceptance of self, acceptance of others, and acceptance of life's ebbs and flows. The sweet and the bitter, the highs and the lows, the triumphs and the failures - all are integral parts of our existence and contribute to the vibrant tapestry that is life.
I invite you to pause, breathe, and take a moment to reflect. Where do you find your joy? What makes your heart sing? Are you truly content, and if not, what steps can you take to move closer to that tranquil state of being?
Life is a journey, and every step we take molds us into who we are. Let us strive for contentment, not perfection, for in contentment we find genuine happiness and fulfillment. I'm sharing this article in the hope that it resonates with you as it did with me.
Stay blessed, stay content, and remember to cherish each moment. After all, true contentment is not having everything, but finding joy in what we have.
If you experience these 11 feelings, you're truly content with your life - The Expert Editor In the pursuit of happiness, we often overlook a quieter, deeper sense of satisfaction—contentment. It refers to a state of inner peace, gentle acceptance, and radiant joy in being alive. But how do we determine if we’ve truly attained it? This article explores 11 key feelings that indicate yo...
Some of us might think that being disciplined means working tirelessly day in and day out, but that's not entirely true. It's about having the right mindset and self-control to face challenges and responsibilities head-on. 💪🎯
I know we often underestimate our own discipline, but here's a fun fact: we might already possess it without even realizing it! 🤔✨ If you find yourself resonating with the habits mentioned in the article, then guess what? You're more disciplined than you think! 🌟🌟
So, if you're interested in discovering the secrets behind disciplined individuals and how they set themselves up for success, I highly recommend giving it a read. Trust me, it's worth it! 😊📚
10 things disciplined people do (that prime them for success) - The Expert Editor We sometimes think being disciplined means working non-stop. This idea makes many people feel scared and quickly say, “I’m not disciplined.” But let’s set the record straight: discipline is not as tough as it seems. It’s more about staying committed to your routine, regardless of what life...
This article highlights some tell-tale signs that your assertiveness may sometimes be perceived as overwhelming by others. 💪🏽
While I strongly believe in the value of conviction, resolve, and self-assuredness, it's also crucial to remember that empathy, active listening, and understanding are equally important in communication. Balance is key, and the traits that make us strong shouldn't overshadow our willingness to connect and collaborate. 🤝
Please give it a read, and let's have a constructive discussion on this. What has been your experience with strong personalities? And more importantly, how do we navigate the line between being assertively powerful and unintentionally intimidating? 🌟
9 signs your strong personality is scaring people away - The Expert Editor Do you ever feel like your strong personality is pushing people away? Confident individuals can inadvertently intimidate others. From being assertive and opinionated to valuing honesty and meaningful relationships, these traits can make others feel intimidated or overwhelmed. So, if you’re ready...
As someone who’s always preferred cozy nights in with a good book over loud, crowded gatherings, I found this read surprisingly relatable (and laugh-out-loud funny!).🌙📖 I think it will resonate with my fellow introverts as well, and might even help our more extroverted friends understand our 'unique' tendencies. 😂🙈
Have a look and let me know in the comments which points you find relatable - or surprising!
8 weird things only extreme introverts can relate to - The Expert Editor Are you the type of person who’d rather be chilling at home than being the life of a party? Or perhaps you prefer a good book over a chatty hangout session? If you do, then it’s possible you’re what we call an extreme introvert. Don’t worry, it’s nothing bad. Being an introvert is totally ...
1. They Never Compare Themselves To Others
8 things mentally strong women never do - The Expert Editor Ever seen a woman who seems to handle life’s bumps and twists like a pro? A woman who’s all about strength, positivity, and fearlessness? That’s a mentally strong woman, right there. And you know what? You can be just like her. This isn’t about being a superhero, it’s about being the best ...
Class isn’t about what you own. It’s about who you are on the inside.
9 rare traits of a genuinely classy woman Ever met a woman who just seemed to have a special spark? Someone who made you think, "Wow, she's got class!"
1) Read, read, and read some more!
8 habits to adopt to become a little wiser every day You’re looking to become wiser — obviously, since you’re on the Ideapod website!
Some people just have a knack for being liked by others, and often, it’s because they have certain traits that draw people in.
8 personality traits that make a woman instantly likeable Ever wonder why some women seem to make friends everywhere they go? It’s not about being the most beautiful or … 8 personality traits that make a woman instantly likeable Read More »
If you ever find yourself craving solitude more than the average bear or feel energized by alone time, this one's definitely for you. Some of these resonated so much, it's like they peeked into my soul! Can anyone else relate or is it just me?
If you do these 15 things, you're definitely an introvert - The Expert Editor Here’s a question: when you attend a get-together, are you the life of the party or do you hang back and talk to one person most of the time? If you’ve ever felt that social events are draining, or that you find solace in solitude, there’s a chance you’re an introvert. If you are one, … Co...