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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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How to Stop Being Jealous – 7 Tips for a Healthy Relationship
How to Stop Being Jealous – 7 Tips for a Healthy Relationship

Action now: implement a 10-minute daily trigger log with three columns: event, objective evidence (0–10), chosen behavioral experiment. Keep the log written and time-stamped; after...

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19 November, 2025
10 Signs He’s Just Not That Into You — How to Tell & Move On
10 Signs He’s Just Not That Into You — How to Tell & Move On

Recommendation: Run a 14-day evaluation: three canceled lunch meetups, fewer than two substantive conversation instances per week, or reply delays greater than 48 hours qualify...

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19 November, 2025
Using Pessimism – Smart Ways to Improve Decisions & Reduce Risk
Using Pessimism – Smart Ways to Improve Decisions & Reduce Risk

Run a 10‑minute “what-can-go-wrong” checklist before signing contracts, approving budgets, or launching offers: list at least three plausible failure modes, assign a mitigation owner with...

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19 November, 2025
Relationship Expectations – What’s Reasonable vs Unrealistic
Relationship Expectations – What’s Reasonable vs Unrealistic

Put these three items in writing, assign one owner to each, record outcomes every two weeks and stop or scale actions after 90 days –...

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19 November, 2025
What Are We? 13 Therapist-Backed Tips for Having The Talk | Relationship Experts
What Are We? 13 Therapist-Backed Tips for Having The Talk | Relationship Experts

Immediate action: Say one clear sentence: “I’m feeling anxious and missing connection; I’m asking a 30-minute check-in by next Friday.” Use an honest, low-drama tone...

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19 November, 2025
Why Is He So Into Me So Soon? 10 Reasons, Signs & What to Do
Why Is He So Into Me So Soon? 10 Reasons, Signs & What to Do

Set one clear demand immediately: say, “I need clarity on commitment and sexual safety within two weeks,” and pause exchanging gifts or private photos until...

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19 November, 2025
Embrace the Mud – Health Benefits, Tips & Mud Run Guide
Embrace the Mud – Health Benefits, Tips & Mud Run Guide

Do three progressive strength sessions weekly, focusing on single-leg squats, planks, and lateral band walks; expect a 20% increase in grip endurance after eight weeks....

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19 November, 2025
One Path to Joy – Practical Guide to Lasting Happiness
One Path to Joy – Practical Guide to Lasting Happiness

Recommendation: Commit to a 30-day regimen that divides each day into four measurable blocks: 15 minutes for a gratitude log, 20 minutes of moderate aerobic...

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19 November, 2025
Online Dating Statistics – Numbers That Reveal the Truth About Modern Romance
Online Dating Statistics – Numbers That Reveal the Truth About Modern Romance

Prioritize verified profiles and recent activity; platforms implementing verification see 28% higher meetup rate and 45% higher user satisfaction. happy users report faster move from...

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19 November, 2025
Why You Can’t Leave an Unhappy Relationship – Reasons, Signs & How to Move On
Why You Can’t Leave an Unhappy Relationship – Reasons, Signs & How to Move On

Adopt a three-week exit plan: Week 1 – inventory assets, save 30% of monthly net for moving costs, open a separate bank account and a...

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19 November, 2025
How to Make a Relationship Last and Thrive Through the Years — Expert Tips
How to Make a Relationship Last and Thrive Through the Years — Expert Tips

Schedule one shared dinner per week with phones off; set a 60-minute timer; agree on three mini-agendas: appreciation, logistics, plans. Limit alcohol to one beer...

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19 November, 2025
How to Get Over an Ex – Strategies to Regain Your Life’s Power
How to Get Over an Ex – Strategies to Regain Your Life’s Power

Start a 30-day no-contact protocol now: block phone numbers and social profiles, archive chat logs, set calendar reminders for days 7, 14 and 30, and...

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19 November, 2025
World Series – The Blue Jays’ Clubhouse Chemistry Behind the Magic
World Series – The Blue Jays’ Clubhouse Chemistry Behind the Magic

Start each game day with a focused 20-minute sync that tracks three KPIs: bullpen readiness, pitch count trends, and mood score. Limit starter to around...

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19 November, 2025
Why Am I Attracted to Intelligent Guys? Decoding the Appeal
Why Am I Attracted to Intelligent Guys? Decoding the Appeal

Prioritize regular intellectual engagement: take one concrete step – schedule a 45-minute, distraction-free discussion weekly and keep brief notes. Seek topics that require problem-solving and...

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19 November, 2025
Being Single and Lonely – Causes, Coping Tips & Hope
Being Single and Lonely – Causes, Coping Tips & Hope

Schedule a 30-minute weekly call with one trusted contact. A study of 3,200 adults reported that consistent voice contact correlated with an approximate 25% reduction...

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19 November, 2025
Marriage as a Trade — Cicely Hamilton (1909) | Moffat, Yard & Company Edition
Marriage as a Trade — Cicely Hamilton (1909) | Moffat, Yard & Company Edition

Recommendation: place an interlibrary loan with full citation details and explicit condition notes, and contact the special collections desk to confirm format (paper folio or...

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19 November, 2025
Why You’re Stuck in Masculine Energy – How to Move into Feminine Energy
Why You’re Stuck in Masculine Energy – How to Move into Feminine Energy

Recommendation: Implement a daily 10-minute sitting practice: set a timer, breathe 6 counts in / 6 out, soften jaw and shoulders, deliberately let go of...

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19 November, 2025
Women’s Education, Marital Violence & Divorce – A Social Exchange Perspective
Women’s Education, Marital Violence & Divorce – A Social Exchange Perspective

Policy prescription: expand retention to achieve a 30 percentage-point increase in female secondary completion by 2030, couple this with an annual conditional transfer of $100–150...

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19 November, 2025
I’m Worried My Mum Is Rushing Into Marriage with Her New Boyfriend — How to Help
I’m Worried My Mum Is Rushing Into Marriage with Her New Boyfriend — How to Help

Recommendation: Ask the mother to pause all commitments for 30 days and agree to one in-person review of finances, documents and living arrangements; insist on...

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19 November, 2025
The 1 Most Important Relationship Skill – How to Improve Communication
The 1 Most Important Relationship Skill – How to Improve Communication

Immediate action: spot one clear claim or feeling, say “I heard you say _____” using 8–10 words, then return a one-sentence summary and one concrete...

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19 November, 2025
What Will You Put Up With? Dating Boundaries & Self-Esteem
What Will You Put Up With? Dating Boundaries & Self-Esteem

Set three non-negotiable rules within the first 30 days: 1) respect for plans – no more than two cancellations in any 30-day window (flag and...

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19 November, 2025
Why Do I Always Attract the Wrong Type of People? 8 Reasons & How to Stop
Why Do I Always Attract the Wrong Type of People? 8 Reasons & How to Stop

Start a 30-day no-contact pause before replying to new romantic messages: record three concrete red flags per interaction, require direct answers about past controlling behaviors,...

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19 November, 2025
Why Men Feel Threatened by Smart, Successful Women in Dating — Research Reveals
Why Men Feel Threatened by Smart, Successful Women in Dating — Research Reveals

A columbia analysis of 1,143 heterosexual dates found concrete patterns: 34% of male-presenting partners reported a strange feeling of being outsmarted when the other person...

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19 November, 2025
It’s Moving Too Fast — Why We Should Slow Down Now
It’s Moving Too Fast — Why We Should Slow Down Now

Reduce recurring meetings by 50% this quarter; enforce two no-meeting days per week, require agendas with decision points, and experiment with 90-minute focus blocks –...

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19 November, 2025