Those who are attracted to the manipulative type are usually those who want to make others happy. “People pleasers” who are searching for happiness but who may not have the best self-esteem are prime targets. If you have trusted too much too often, if your relationship has become something that turns your stomach into knots, … Read more
You finally found a guy who’s not just great, but amazing. He’s charming. He’s helpful. He’s a great listener. The moment he came into your life, things instantly improved. Even your mother liked him. Everyone did. For the first few months, everything was magical. The relationship was perfect. Sure, you hit a few minor bumps … Read more
In part 1, Jumia Travel shared 5 of 10 habits in your life and daily routine that are lowering your self-esteem. Here, the remaining 5 of the 10 habits lowering your self-esteem are shared. FIDGETING WHEN NERVOUS You are fidgeting when you continuously make small movements with your body, usually hands and feet. It is … Read more
Most people don’t realize that low self-esteem is a learned trait. No one is born with it. As it can be learned so can it also be unlearned, you only need to identify certain habits that support the existence of this trait in your life and eliminate them. Jumia Travel helps you identify 5 of … Read more
Married life not only impacts you, it touches your children. By allowing issues to grow and by not solving them in your relationship, they could really hurt and in some cases damage a child’s view on relationships as an adult. Things like not showing affection, calling each other names, avoiding discussions, or giving your spouse … Read more
A while ago I wrote a post about deal-breakers in relationships, cautioning of the danger of rejecting a person with most of the qualities you want just because they have one you don’t. I drew a distinction between relatively minor complaints, such as large ears or an odd laugh, and much more significant concerns, such … Read more
The African woman with all her attributed strength, charm, wisdom, and resiliency is seldom celebrated. We have all heard the often quoted aphorism that says that when you educate a man you educate an individual, but when you educate an individual you educate a whole nation. Now, the question that begs to be asked is … Read more