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Irina Zhuravleva is a psychologist and journalist with over 15 years of experience in both fields. She began her career as a clinical psychologist, specializing in relationship counseling and emotional well-being. After earning her Ph.D. in psychology, Irina discovered her passion for storytelling and transitioned into journalism. She worked as a columnist for several renowned magazines, writing about mental health, personal growth, and social issues.

Irina is also the author of two best-selling books that explore the intersection of psychology and modern life. Alongside her writing, she continues to provide private counseling sessions and frequently appears as a guest speaker at international conferences. Her unique ability to blend scientific expertise with compelling narratives has made her a trusted voice in both psychology and media.

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Is Texting Cheating? Text Cheating on Facebook Explained
Is Texting Cheating? Text Cheating on Facebook Explained

Demand explicit rules now: if a partner has been hiding direct messages on social platforms such as instagram or concealing passwords, require a short written...

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19 November, 2025
Psychology of Love – Why We Fear Rejection & How to Overcome It
Psychology of Love – Why We Fear Rejection & How to Overcome It

First, schedule five short social approaches per week, each outside your comfort zone, and record every interaction with a 5-button valence scale (1 = strongly...

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19 November, 2025
Read You Have to Kiss a Lot of Frogs — Page 2 Summary & Highlights
Read You Have to Kiss a Lot of Frogs — Page 2 Summary & Highlights

Prioritize selective encounters: schedule 8–12 brief meetings within 30 days and record outcomes after each to spot repeat patterns. Always log impressions inside a secure...

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19 November, 2025
Women Share Why They Cheated — ‘I Literally Have No Words’
Women Share Why They Cheated — ‘I Literally Have No Words’

Recommendation: pause all contact for 72 hours, create a dated log of every encounter and every person involved, secure messages and receipts, and freeze shared...

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19 November, 2025
Can I Be Loved If I Don’t Like Myself? Self-Esteem & Relationships
Can I Be Loved If I Don’t Like Myself? Self-Esteem & Relationships

Immediate action: implement three measurable steps today – write one concrete ability you used in a recent interaction, ask one trusted person for candid feedback,...

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19 November, 2025
I Love My Boyfriend but Is It Time to Break Up? 10 Signs & How to Decide
I Love My Boyfriend but Is It Time to Break Up? 10 Signs & How to Decide

Measure frequency and intensity: count distinct fighting incidents, nights you felt drained, and any trust violations. Create a simple spreadsheet with columns: date, trigger, what...

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19 November, 2025
Needs vs Needy – Understand the Difference in Relationships
Needs vs Needy – Understand the Difference in Relationships

Begin with a concrete answer: write down what you need, what you will give, and what actions cross a line. Make requests that are measurable...

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19 November, 2025
Asymptomatic STIs – What Everyone Needs to Know
Asymptomatic STIs – What Everyone Needs to Know

Practical screening schedule and tests. For sexually active people under 25 or anyone with new partners, perform nucleic acid amplification tests (NAAT) for chlamydia and...

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19 November, 2025
8 Physical Traits Men Can’t Resist — Backed by Research
8 Physical Traits Men Can’t Resist — Backed by Research

Recommendation: Target a waist-to-hip ratio near 0.7. Cross-cultural studies report that many observers prefer that number because it draws interest and makes appearance signal health...

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19 November, 2025
7 Things Men Secretly Want in a Relationship (But Don’t Know How to Ask)
7 Things Men Secretly Want in a Relationship (But Don’t Know How to Ask)

Schedule a 15-minute weekly check-in labeled “invitation to speak”: partners take turns answering targeted questions, making one concrete request and one observation. Treat it like...

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19 November, 2025
Top 12 Reasons Good Men Are Single | Why Nice Guys Stay Single
Top 12 Reasons Good Men Are Single | Why Nice Guys Stay Single

Begin a 90-day experiment: record every interaction against five concrete signals – reliable scheduling, reciprocal touch, conflict repair, shared laughing, aligned life plans – and...

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19 November, 2025
Men Reveal How Their Criteria for a Woman Drastically Change Over Time
Men Reveal How Their Criteria for a Woman Drastically Change Over Time

Recommendation: focus on reciprocity, consistent support and clear signals of long-term intent – these three factors predict stability better than surface attraction. Observational splits across...

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19 November, 2025
Are We Dating the Same Guy? The Dark Side of Online Groups
Are We Dating the Same Guy? The Dark Side of Online Groups

Run reverse-image searches on every profile photo and compare results against public posts and private channels. Recent moderation data shows 62% of abusive profiles used...

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19 November, 2025
Codependency in Relationships – Signs & Recovery Tips
Codependency in Relationships – Signs & Recovery Tips

Begin a 14-day boundary trial: designate two evenings per week when both partners pursue separate hobbies for at least 90 minutes, with no emotional check-ins...

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19 November, 2025
How to Leave a Toxic Relationship in 6 Steps — Safe Guide
How to Leave a Toxic Relationship in 6 Steps — Safe Guide

Make a compact checklist that includes your bank card with chip, child records for kids, and certified copies of birth certificates and custody papers which...

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19 November, 2025
Why You Should Date Someone Who Isn’t Your Type | Benefits & Tips
Why You Should Date Someone Who Isn’t Your Type | Benefits & Tips

Set an expected timeline (three meetings within four to six weeks) and specific evaluation metrics: communication, shared values, conflict handling, lifestyle fit, sexual chemistry, humor,...

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19 November, 2025
Unlocking Femininity – The Ultimate Guide to Confidence, Style & Empowerment
Unlocking Femininity – The Ultimate Guide to Confidence, Style & Empowerment

Begin every interaction with a three-step opener: name, one measurable result, and a single clear request – for example, “I’m Sara, team lead, reduced churn...

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19 November, 2025
The True Meaning of Soulmates — Not What You Think
The True Meaning of Soulmates — Not What You Think

Recommendation: Schedule short, honest check-ins: a 10-minute slot three times weekly can avoid assumptions and help notice subtle change in mood. Without consistent signals, front...

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19 November, 2025
Why Men Withdraw When You Cry — It’s Not What You Think
Why Men Withdraw When You Cry — It’s Not What You Think

Ask for a bounded five to ten mins of presence: say, “Please stay for 10 mins and listen while I speak,” then breathe together. A...

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19 November, 2025
Sexuality vs Gender – What’s the Difference? Clear Guide
Sexuality vs Gender – What’s the Difference? Clear Guide

If goal is classification, prioritize two separate forms: one capturing attraction (who someone is drawn toward), another capturing identity (how someone self-labels). Data from a...

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19 November, 2025
Experimental History – Methods, Case Studies & Insights
Experimental History – Methods, Case Studies & Insights

Recommendation: Teams should adopt a three-tier verification protocol: (1) controlled reconstruction under recorded variables, (2) provenance cross-check against ≥2 independent archives, (3) statistical replication with...

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19 November, 2025
Decoding Masculinity – 7 Male Personality Types You Should Know
Decoding Masculinity – 7 Male Personality Types You Should Know

Prioritize behavioral assessment and adaptability: record five indicators – assertiveness, reciprocity, emotional range, conflict response, and risk tolerance – on a 1–5 scale across 30...

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19 November, 2025
4 Proven Steps to Turn Problems into a Guide for Success
4 Proven Steps to Turn Problems into a Guide for Success

Conduct a 90-minute audit today: list three obstacles, assign one measurable KPI to each, schedule a 7-day micro-test and require documented evidence at test end;...

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19 November, 2025
What Are Men For? Men’s Roles, Purpose & Relationships
What Are Men For? Men’s Roles, Purpose & Relationships

Immediate action: Block a consistent time slot and treat it like a professional appointment–do not multitask. Aim for about 30 minutes per day with a...

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19 November, 2025