A controlling partner is likely to use manipulation tactics that may affect your self-perception and invalidate how you feel. For example, they may avoid accountability by focusing the blame on you. Not all controlling partners behave in the same way. For example, controlling behaviors may be subtle or crop up gradually, which may impact your…
Over the years, health researchers have investigated many aspects of intimacy and its impact on physical and emotional well-being.
When 26-year-old Yuki told her friends she was marrying a 70-year-old man named Mr. Kenji, jaws hit the floor. The group chat exploded. Comments ranged from: “Girl, is he rich-rich?” “Are you okay?” “Does he at least have good Wi-Fi?” But Yuki wasn’t budging. She’d met Kenji on a beach in Okinawa during what she…
Over the years, sexual health researchers have investigated many aspects of intimacy and its impact on physical and emotional well-being. One such topic that has sparked both curiosity and controversy is the act of swallowing semen. While it may be a taboo subject in some circles, scientific studies have revealed that this practice might…
Every Thursday morning, I’d sit at the café with my lukewarm cappuccino and my half-hearted attempt at journaling. It had become part of my ritual ever since I moved to this sleepy town on the edge of Oregon’s coast. Not much really happened here, but that was kind of the point. After six years in…
I inherited an apartment from my grandmother 🏡. One day, while rummaging through one of the drawers, I came across an intriguing object 🧐 that immediately caught my attention. Curious about its purpose, I brought it to my mom 👩👧, thinking she would surely know what it was. I was really surprised 😲 to discover what it was used for. I…
This image is a digital painting or stylized artwork depicting a couple sharing an intimate moment. The artwork is characterized by warm tones, predominantly shades of yellow, orange, and brown, creating a cozy and passionate atmosphere. In the scene, the man is holding the woman close, lifting her slightly as they engage in a passionate…
A British man has walked away from the wreckage of the Air India crash that killed 241 people in an extraordinary tale of survival. Vishwashkumar Ramesh was in seat 11A on the London-bound Boeing 787-8 flight when it crashed shortly after take off in Ahmedabad, western India. Mr Ramesh’s brother, Nayan Kumar Ramesh, told BBC…
Footage: A capture of the tsunami attacking Ishinomaki city of Miyagi prefecture. Mr. Koichi Abe of Ishinomaki Gas Inc. video recorded the footage from the rooftop of his office (at the time) near Ishinomaki fishing port. Following the great earthquake, approximately 35 people including employees from Ishinomaki Gas were evacuated to this rooftop at their…
Natural remedies for removing warts have become popular due to their simplicity and the accessibility of ingredients. While scientific evidence is limited, many people report success using these methods at home. One of the most well-known natural treatments is apple cider vinegar. Its main active ingredient, acetic acid, is believed to help break down wart…