We often believe that compromise in love is the enemy of good relationships. In fact, it is only via compromise …
Tag: wisdom
LITERATURE – Samuel Beckett
Samuel Beckett is perhaps the greatest playwright of the 20th century, and the author of the masterpiece, Waiting for Godot. …
What Is Narcissism?
Narcissism is the word we routinely use to describe someone self-satisfied and arrogant. But what do we really mean by …
How to Seduce Someone on a Date
The clue to good seduction is signalling a realistic yet loving assessment of the other; and a modest, intelligent relationship …
Daddy Issues
We’re used to being rather mean about people who have ‘daddy issues’. We should be more careful and more kind. …
Why Love Involves Teaching
We often equate true love with being accepted ‘for who we really are’. But given how many flaws we all …
How To Be A Man
The idea of manliness has grown indelibly associated with the idea of being cool. We’d be wiser to shift the …
Good Enough Is Good Enough
We frequently ask ourselves to be not merely good, but perfection. Our perfectionism makes us sick. We need to learn …








