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 A Letter to My Daughter About Young Men
By Ben Sledge
In Dating, Masculinity, On Relationships
Posted August 3, 2016

A Letter to My Daughter About Young Men

My dearest Adelaide, One day you will ask me “Daddy, what was the war like?” and I will freeze like a deer caught in the headlights. “How should I answer a question like that?” I [...]

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 Three Breakup Phrases We Need to Get Rid Of
By Meagan Prins
In Dating, Disappointment, Hope, On Relationships
Posted October 1, 2015

Three Breakup Phrases We Need to Get Rid Of

I didn’t even know why I was crying. It had ended well. It had concluded like it was supposed to. Yet, with my knees pulled tight to my chest in the loveseat of my college apartment alone, my mom [...]

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 How to Fix the Loneliness of Habitual Dating
By Nate Hilpert
In Dating, Friendship, Loneliness, Relationship Advice
Posted September 23, 2015

How to Fix the Loneliness of Habitual Dating

We burst into laughter. We could barely breathe. The car was shaking—partly with pure bliss and partly because other cars were blazing past us. We crawled along the highway and finally passed a [...]

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 The Five Bozos You Should Avoid Altogether
By Meagan Prins
In Confidence, Dating, On Relationships, Women's Issues
Posted May 7, 2015

The Five Bozos You Should Avoid Altogether

I don’t even like this guy, so why am I hanging out with him again? It was a Sunday or Monday night and classes had finally started up again. I was in the passenger seat of a black Toyota next to [...]

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 Freaking Ask Her Out Already
By Nate Hilpert
In Dating, Masculinity, Men's Issues
Posted July 29, 2014

Freaking Ask Her Out Already

“I’m too chicken! I don’t have the balls to do it!” He wailed into his hands as they shielded his face from the invasion of embarrassment he felt encroaching around him. He just took a bet and [...]

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 How to Slowly and Surely Murder Your Relationship
By Nate Hilpert
In Dating, On Grace, On Relationships
Posted June 5, 2014

How to Slowly and Surely Murder Your Relationship

My door flung open, and before her face even peered through it, she was yelling, “Drive the damn speed limit!!!!” This woman had been tailing my car for half a mile. You’d be lucky if you could [...]

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 For when your heart breaks
By Amanda Casanova
In Dating, Faith, God, Love, Women's Issues
Posted May 27, 2014

For when your heart breaks

I tossed my cell phone on the bed and watched it bounce to the floor of my bedroom. It hadn’t rung or beeped or buzzed in hours, and I was frustrated with watching it. I was 20 and the guy I had [...]

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By Jake Luhrs
In Dating, Faith, Fear, God, Grief, Honesty, Insecurity, Lies, Pain, Suffering, Suicide
Posted October 22, 2013

Relying on the “Pick Me Up”

Why are you doing this? Out of emotion? Because of something in the past? Because you don’t like your present state? What makes you want to do this?   When we are covered in anger, or [...]

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By Jake Luhrs
In Dating, Marriage, Men's Issues, On Relationships, Relationship Advice
Posted September 16, 2013

Don’t Care, Not Listening, I’m Winning!

  It takes a lot to face yourself in a relationship. I’ve come to understand that being in an intimate relationship with my significant other has often times shown me the worst in myself. [...]

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By Amanda Casanova
In Dating, God, Love, Marriage, On Relationships
Posted June 21, 2013

Why I Can’t Rate My First Year of Marriage

This June, my husband and I will celebrate one year of marriage, and we’re happily looking forward to the next 50. I don’t know if we did that first year right or what’s coming for us in the next [...]

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