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Seeking Happy: A Single Dad Explains His Joyousness

Post author:John McElhenney
Post published:January 24, 2022
Post category:Depression Health and Fitness humans of divorce Joy Love mindfulness Relationships Self-care Sex Single-Dad Spirituality
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It is time to evaluate all of the relationships in your life and set boundaries and priorities with each of them. Some people will need to be removed.

I Cannot Fix Your Broken Wings, I’m Still Repairing Mine

Post author:John McElhenney
Post published:March 10, 2019
Post category:Anger Dating Depression Health and Fitness Love relationship building Relationships self-awareness Self-care Sex Spirituality
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In a relationship that is not quite right, we (I am) are constantly on guard for things to begin going wrong. And either you work through those issues together or you don't. And if you don't you will be miserable trying to stay together. Better to move on.

The Hierarchy of Relationship Needs: Four Levels of Attraction

Hierarchy of Relationship Needs - McElhenney

Post author:John McElhenney
Post published:October 8, 2018
Post category:Dating Health and Fitness Joy Love Relationships Self-care Sex Single-Dad Spirituality
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I will not settle for average and I hope you will not either. Average will get you down the road a bit, but it's not the lasting relationship you are looking for. That's one of the reasons dating can be difficult. We don't want to be alone so we might go on a lot of average dates.