About “True” Friendship

by mila.petkova // November 1, 2016

2 minute read If we were to believe all the internet “wisdom” that circulates around the social media, we would think that “we should spare time for the people who love us unconditionally, and not the ones who are... Continue reading →

Happiness Is Boring

by mila.petkova // October 9, 2016

3 minute read “All happy families are alike; each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.” ― wrote Leo Tolstoy and he was right. Happiness is boring! If you are happily engaged in a relationship right now (especially... Continue reading →

What Is The Main Purpose Of Parenthood?

by mila.petkova // September 23, 2016

3 minute read Nobody knows instantly how to be a parent. Experiments start from the very moment when someone makes the decision to have a child and continue all life. Sometimes though, overwhelmed parents forget the main purpose of... Continue reading →

There Is Something That Your Therapist Doesn’t Tell You

by mila.petkova // September 8, 2016

2 minute read Seeing a therapist is a huge step to a better mental health. Even though it isn’t cheap, it is an important investment in your current and future wellbeing. Therapy is a step towards achieving goals that... Continue reading →

To Call or Not to Call … My Ex

by mila.petkova // July 1, 2016

2 minute read Every breakup takes both of the partners. Afterwards each one of them can figure out for him/herself how much he/she has been hurt and why, so it is up to you to decide if you can... Continue reading →

5 Myths About Smart Women

by mila.petkova // June 6, 2016

5 minute read First, I would like to explain that there is not an exact definition on who is smart. There are different types of intelligence and if we lack skills in one field we compensate them with abilities... Continue reading →

3 More Lessons for Overcoming the Break Up-S

by mila.petkova // May 20, 2016

2 minute read If the first five worked just partially, and you still cry often for your ex. If your stomach still shrinks when you think about him/her and you think about purchasing a boxing bag with his/her face... Continue reading →

Do You Like Yourself Enough?

by mila.petkova // May 3, 2016

4 minute read Low self-esteem is one of the primary causes of unhappy life. If you don’t like yourself you are doomed to conform with an unhealthy lifestyle, toxic relationships, bad communication with your relatives, etc. The point is... Continue reading →

Slapping and Authority

by mila.petkova // April 7, 2016

4 minute read I confess, I often use the expression “you haven’t been slapped enough as a kid” especially when I refer to immature spoiled people who believe that life owes them everything. I use this expression figuratively, though.... Continue reading →

The Immanent Functions of The Non-Existing Self

by mila.petkova // March 24, 2016

2 minute read Does the self exist? This is a hard question. From our everyday perspective the self is what gives us some sense of consistency, but if we look deeply into the question about the self, the psychological... Continue reading →

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