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SELF

Starting over: How to put your life back together after divorce

When Liadan Hynes' marriage fell apart, she had to work on adjusting to the new reality. In this…

By Lia Hynes

SELF

‘Everything I had to learn about grief’

After the death of her daughter Jasmine, Patsy Freeman decided to write a book about her journey through…

By Amanda Cassidy

narcissistic relationship

SELF

‘He’d twist things I said to make me feel that I was in the wrong. It was pure manipulation’

Battling depression, suicidal thoughts and gaslighting from her partner, one woman details her struggle to leave a narcissistic…

By Amanda Cassidy

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LIVING

The Internet asked why people find Pete Davidson attractive and the answers are surprisingly insightful

Why do people find Pete Davidson attractive? It’s a question the internet has pondered many a time and…

By Sarah Finnan

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SELF

Living with a mother with narcissistic tendencies and the damage it can cause

Mothers and daughters frequently feel embarrassed when it comes to talking about challenges and difficulties that exist between…

By Niamh Ennis

EDITORIAL

Five extraordinary ways a father’s love impacts daughters

Not everyone is lucky enough to have a strong father figure in their lives. But for those that…

By Amanda Cassidy

Love Island lads holiday

AGENDA

‘Love Island’ is proof that the lads holiday mentality is toxic and has to go

The 'Love Island' drama has been coming to a head over the past week or so, but it's…

By Sarah Finnan

AGENDA

Glenn Close spent 15 years living in a cult – 50 years out and the experience still affects her relationships

One of the guests on ‘The Me You Can’t See’ – Oprah and Prince Harry’s new Apple TV…

By Sarah Finnan

Moving in together

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‘My partner moved in and I feel like it’s changed everything’

Shayna Sappington thought moving in with her partner would solve all their problems. She wasn't expecting it to…

By Shayna Sappington

when you’re disabled, finding love, waiting to be loved all-consumingly by another (it doesn’t have to be a movie-centric whirlwind, a quiet loveliness is just as potent), I think feels an impossible quest.
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Love and disability: “The ‘who’d have me’ thoughts almost never leave my head”

On Cerebral Palsy Awareness Day, Jennifer McShane ponders one of the hardest aspects of her disability. I should…

By Jennifer McShane

SELF

Michelle Obama: ‘You can’t Tinder your way into a relationship’

Is there anything former First Lady Michelle Obama can't say to make us all feel a little better?…

By Jennifer McShane

SELF

The secret to a happy marriage (according to relationship experts)

We talk to David Kavanagh, a psychotherapist who has worked with over 12,000 couples, about love, marriage and the…

By Amanda Cassidy