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Showing pieces by Anya Sharma.
Single Life
July 2021 is a time to re-evaluate societal pressures around relationships. This piece challenges the notion that romantic partnership is the sole measure of success and…
Summary of The Atlantic · 8 min read
Single Life
This article explores the financial landscape of singlehood, offering practical advice on budgeting, saving, and investing to ensure financial security and independence.
Summary of Harvard Business Review · 12 min read
Relationship Psychology
Are you truly hearing what your partner is saying, or just waiting for your turn to speak? Active listening is a fundamental skill for building empathy and strengthening your bond.
Summary of NPR · 16 min read
Success Stories
In an age of endless swiping, Chloe and Liam's journey from a dating app match to a genuine lifelong connection is a modern love story. They share how navigating the digital…
Summary of Healthline · 7 min read
Marriage & Long-Term
Learn how to transform arguments into opportunities for growth with the Gottman Method's research-backed approach to conflict resolution. This article provides practical tools to…
Summary of The Gottman Institute · 8 min read
Communication Skills
Conflict is inevitable in any relationship, but how you handle it makes all the difference. This piece offers practical strategies for turning disagreements into opportunities for…
Summary of The Gottman Institute · 7 min read
Dating Trends
As vaccination rates climbed in June 2021, a new dating dynamic emerged: the 'vaxxed' versus the 'unvaxxed.' This article explores how this played out on dating apps and in…
Summary of Psychology Today · 8 min read
Self-Growth
Maintaining a curious mindset can be a powerful engine for personal growth and discovery. This article explores how cultivating curiosity can lead to new insights, enriching…
Summary of TED Talks · 13 min read
Dating Apps & Technology
The COVID-19 pandemic dramatically shifted how we connect online. This article explores how lockdown behaviors have reshaped our approach to dating apps and what it means for…
Summary of The Atlantic · 15 min read
Attachment Theory
Are you curious about why some couples seem to effortlessly weave their lives together, while others struggle with constant conflict? This article explores the foundational role…
Summary of NPR · 12 min read
Single Life
Self-love is not narcissism; it's the fundamental building block for healthy relationships and a fulfilling life. Explore the psychological and practical aspects of nurturing your…
Summary of NCBI/PubMed · 9 min read
Red Flags & Boundaries
Are you constantly questioning your own memory, sanity, or perception of reality after interactions with your partner? You might be experiencing gaslighting, a dangerous form of…
Summary of Cosmopolitan · 10 min read
Self-Growth
As the world reopens, the pressure to say 'yes' can be overwhelming. Learn how to confidently set boundaries and protect your energy for a healthier, more fulfilling life.
Summary of Psychology Today · 7 min read
Marriage & Long-Term
Even within a marriage, feelings of loneliness can arise. This article explores the causes of loneliness in long-term relationships and provides strategies for rekindling…
Summary of Healthline · 15 min read
Modern Dating Culture
The elusive 'spark' in dating has always been a mystery. In May 2021, explore how the pandemic and evolving relationship expectations are changing our understanding of chemistry…
Summary of Psychology Today · 10 min read
Dating Apps & Technology
The rise of dating apps in May 2021 unfortunately saw an increase in online deception. This article provides crucial advice on how to spot red flags and protect yourself from…
Summary of The Guardian · 15 min read
Single Life
Financial independence is a cornerstone of empowerment. This article from May 2021 explores how single women are increasingly taking control of their finances, building wealth…
Summary of The New York Times · 6 min read
Self-Growth
Feeling adrift? This article guides you through the process of identifying your core values, your personal 'North Star,' to navigate life with greater intention and fulfillment.
Summary of The Guardian · 10 min read
Success Stories
Maya and Ben, a couple who had grown apart and felt more like roommates than lovers, found their way back to each other through couples counseling. This is their journey of…
Summary of BetterHelp · 7 min read
Self-Growth
Life throws curveballs, and resilience is the key to bouncing back stronger. This article dives into the essential components of building a robust resilience toolkit for facing…
Summary of Healthline · 12 min read
Dating Apps & Technology
April 2021 marked a period of reflection on how the pandemic shaped dating app users' priorities. This article explores the shift towards more intentionality and deeper…
Summary of Match.com studies · 6 min read
Red Flags & Boundaries
He's done it again – crossed a line you've clearly established. Learn how to address repeated boundary violations and understand the implications for your relationship's future.
Summary of The Guardian · 13 min read
Relationship Psychology
Friendships are often the unsung heroes of our lives. This piece explores the psychological benefits of strong platonic relationships and why they are crucial for our mental and…
Summary of Healthline · 11 min read
Self-Growth
In today's demanding world, the ability to say 'no' is an essential skill for self-preservation. This article offers practical strategies for setting boundaries and reclaiming…
Summary of Verywell Mind · 18 min read