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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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Physical Attraction – Why It Matters & When It Might Not
Physical Attraction – Why It Matters & When It Might Not

Recommendation: If someone replies within 48 hours, shows reciprocal planning on at least two occasions, and displays two core qualities you value, schedule a second...

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19 November, 2025
11 Rare Habits That Keep Men Eternally Attractive to Women
11 Rare Habits That Keep Men Eternally Attractive to Women

Recommendation: In the first 60 seconds of a meeting, practice holding steady eye contact for 4–6 seconds, ask two concise follow-up questions, then state one...

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19 November, 2025
Why Aren’t Successful People Happier? 7 Reasons & How to Fix It
Why Aren’t Successful People Happier? 7 Reasons & How to Fix It

Actionable protocol: every Sunday create a list of 3 weekly goals with an objective metric (time spent, revenue, deliverable count). After a task is achieved,...

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19 November, 2025
What Matters to Men on a First Date – Key Qualities & Tips
What Matters to Men on a First Date – Key Qualities & Tips

While dating, send a compact confirmation 24 hours and again 2 hours before the evening: exact address, arrival window and any parking or transit notes....

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19 November, 2025
The Mind of a Man During the Dating Stage – What He Thinks
The Mind of a Man During the Dating Stage – What He Thinks

Ask for coffee within seven days after first meeting; a quick yes signals interest more than long message threads. If he waits until after several...

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19 November, 2025
5 Places to Meet Your Future Boyfriend (Not the Bar)
5 Places to Meet Your Future Boyfriend (Not the Bar)

Concrete recommendation: Pick two weekly activities – one hobby-based (language class, climbing club, book group) and one skills workshop led by professionals; attend at least...

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19 November, 2025
How to Talk About Money in Your Relationship – Practical Tips
How to Talk About Money in Your Relationship – Practical Tips

Set a fixed agenda and treat the meeting as a decision session: state net income, fixed commitments, and a saving target up front. Limit each...

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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
True Friends – Why Few Stick When It Matters Most | Loyalty
True Friends – Why Few Stick When It Matters Most | Loyalty

Recommendation: Keep an inner circle of 3–5 people and score each contact against three metrics: emergency responsiveness (answer rate within 60 minutes at night), consistent...

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19 November, 2025
The Secret Life of Marriage – Hidden Truths & Practical Tips
The Secret Life of Marriage – Hidden Truths & Practical Tips

Act now: schedule one 20-minute, agenda-driven check-in three times weekly and record disagreements on a shared spreadsheet for 12 weeks to measure progress; if frequency...

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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
Pros and Cons of Online Dating – Benefits, Risks & Tips
Pros and Cons of Online Dating – Benefits, Risks & Tips

Start with platforms that require ID checks, photo verification, phone confirmation; current reports indicate roughly 27% of active profiles trigger safety flags while 14% of...

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19 November, 2025
If You Don’t Like Your Partner’s Friends — What to Do
If You Don’t Like Your Partner’s Friends — What to Do

Arrange a focused conversation within one month: meet for thirty minutes to list three specific reasons for discomfort, propose two behavioral boundaries, and set a...

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19 November, 2025
9 Benefits of Turning 40 – Good Things That Happen in Life
9 Benefits of Turning 40 – Good Things That Happen in Life

Start with three concrete actions this week: book an annual physical, set a monthly retirement transfer equal to 15% of gross pay, and schedule a...

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19 November, 2025
Should You Hire a Matchmaker? Pros, Costs & Expert Tips
Should You Hire a Matchmaker? Pros, Costs & Expert Tips

Recommendation: Engage a boutique matchmaker or an experienced dating coach if there is a clear desire for long-term partnership, social circles are small and the...

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19 November, 2025
Free Speech in Relationships – Do You Have the Right to Speak Freely?
Free Speech in Relationships – Do You Have the Right to Speak Freely?

Action: Set 15-minute daily check-in with spouse to practice honesty; both get 7 minutes to speak, 1 minute to reflect, then swap. Use timer, record...

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19 November, 2025
15 Signs Your Long-Distance Relationship Isn’t Working — Warning Signs & What to Do
15 Signs Your Long-Distance Relationship Isn’t Working — Warning Signs & What to Do

Concrete thresholds to apply now: fewer than one meaningful conversation per week; fewer than two shared nights per quarter; fewer than one visit every three...

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19 November, 2025
11 Dating App Red Flags That Mean It’s Time to Swipe Left
11 Dating App Red Flags That Mean It’s Time to Swipe Left

Delete and block any profile showing conflicting ages, job titles, or stated goals across sections; a 1,200-profile sample showed incongruence linked to tripled reports of...

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19 November, 2025
Hot Guys on ‘Pretty Privilege’ for Men – Interviews, Insights & Reactions
Hot Guys on ‘Pretty Privilege’ for Men – Interviews, Insights & Reactions

Implement a measurable bias-reduction protocol now: run a 12-week audit across three venue category types, collect n=1,200 interaction records, compute gratuity and engagement ratio, and...

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19 November, 2025
Overcome Codependency – Practical Tips to Break Free
Overcome Codependency – Practical Tips to Break Free

Week 1–2: create a behaviour inventory with indicators you can measure – list 10 enabling actions (money transfers, rescue calls, excuses made) and rate frequency...

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19 November, 2025
Dialog Window – UI Design, Examples & Accessibility Best Practices
Dialog Window – UI Design, Examples & Accessibility Best Practices

Immediate rule: provide one visible close control sized at 44×44 px, trap keyboard focus, set aria-modal=”true”, move initial focus to the title or first interactive...

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19 November, 2025
Why Men Don’t Ask Questions – Single Woman’s Guide
Why Men Don’t Ask Questions – Single Woman’s Guide

Recommendation: Start conversations with a bounded prompt and an immediate self-disclosure: offer two concrete options (work or love) and then state your own choice for...

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19 November, 2025
He’s Not Ready for a Relationship – Should I Wait or Move On? | Expert Dating Advice
He’s Not Ready for a Relationship – Should I Wait or Move On? | Expert Dating Advice

Short recommendation: set a six-week boundary and decide by measurable progress. Define three baseline requirements: regular communication (minimum three substantive exchanges weekly), one shared activity...

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19 November, 2025
NowUKnow – Why Millennials Refuse to Get Married — Key Reasons & Social Trends
NowUKnow – Why Millennials Refuse to Get Married — Key Reasons & Social Trends

Recommendation: set a joint emergency fund covering 6–9 months of essential money, sign a written cohabitation contract that names a trustee for shared assets, and...

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19 November, 2025