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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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Why Men Don’t Tell You You’re Pretty — 7 Reasons & Relationship Tips
Why Men Don’t Tell You You’re Pretty — 7 Reasons & Relationship Tips

Ask where and when a partner usually expresses appreciation; collect three examples within two weeks and compare contexts – public versus private – because that...

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06 October, 2025
Why Some Overestimate and Others Underestimate Their Abilities
Why Some Overestimate and Others Underestimate Their Abilities

Immediate recommendation: Before each task record a predicted score; after completion log the actual result into a running sheet to compute bias across events. Use...

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06 October, 2025
Is Your Relationship Worth Saving? Podcast Episode 143 — How to Decide
Is Your Relationship Worth Saving? Podcast Episode 143 — How to Decide

Commit to three specific goals and log dates, topics, who spoke first and any instances of resentment; if after six weekly sessions you havent reduced...

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06 October, 2025
How to Get a Man to Change His Commitment Level to You — 7 Proven Steps
How to Get a Man to Change His Commitment Level to You — 7 Proven Steps

Establish measurable milestones at 14/30/60 days: at 14 days confirm two shared commitments on a calendar and one in-person conversation; at 30 days expect an...

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06 October, 2025
34 Dating Statistics for 2024 – Data-Backed Tips to Find Love
34 Dating Statistics for 2024 – Data-Backed Tips to Find Love

Meet in person within two weeks. Among 5,032 adults surveyed across the united states, those who moved from messaging into face-to-face contact within 14 days...

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06 October, 2025
Liberating Motherhood – Empowering Modern Moms to Thrive
Liberating Motherhood – Empowering Modern Moms to Thrive

Begin with a single, protected 90-minute weekly block reserved for planning, recovery and one measurable task (sleep, exercise or finance). Track three objective metrics each...

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06 October, 2025
17 Clear Signs Your Relationship Feels Like a Friendship Right Now
17 Clear Signs Your Relationship Feels Like a Friendship Right Now

Do this first: log seven interactions this week and mark each as logistical, social or intimate; if logistical interactions exceed four, treat that pattern as...

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06 October, 2025
Former Jerk Owns Up – How He Answered for His Bad Behavior
Former Jerk Owns Up – How He Answered for His Bad Behavior

Apologize directly to the person harmed, acknowledge specific actions, make a concrete restitution plan, and then accept independent monitoring with measurable milestones. In the roberts...

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06 October, 2025
Pretty Privilege for Men – Interviews with Attractive Guys
Pretty Privilege for Men – Interviews with Attractive Guys

Recommendation: spend 30–45 minutes three times weekly on appearance, posture and targeted social practice to raise measurable outcomes; track responses over 60 days and confirm...

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06 October, 2025
Choosing Between Family and Love – 10 Key Factors to Consider
Choosing Between Family and Love – 10 Key Factors to Consider

Recommendation: Prioritize the option that scores at least 7/10 on measurable metrics within 12 months–health outcomes, financial transparency, shared obligations, conflict resolution; if scores remain...

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06 October, 2025
What to Do When a Man Talks Too Much on a Date – Video Guide
What to Do When a Man Talks Too Much on a Date – Video Guide

Interrupt within 60–90 seconds of an uninterrupted monologue: use a compact line such as “I’d love to add something” or “Quick pause – can I...

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06 October, 2025
How I Rewired My Brain to Find Compatible Guys — Dating Tips
How I Rewired My Brain to Find Compatible Guys — Dating Tips

Immediate action: Run a 6-week experiment: schedule exactly 8 dates across 60 days, log 10 data points per meeting (duration, dominant topics, interruptions, mutual laughter,...

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06 October, 2025
15 Mindset Changes to Stop Being Jealous in a Relationship
15 Mindset Changes to Stop Being Jealous in a Relationship

Use a five-column log (date, event, feeling, intensity 1–10, immediate response). Record exactly three entries per week; after four weeks this lets you resolve repeat...

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06 October, 2025
Should You Wait to Have Sex While Dating? Relationship Tips
Should You Wait to Have Sex While Dating? Relationship Tips

Begin physical intimacy only after both partners state explicit goals and confirm consent; a practical rule is three separate, calm conversations that mark alignment on...

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06 October, 2025
Why We Want Someone Who Doesn’t Want Us – Unrequited Love
Why We Want Someone Who Doesn’t Want Us – Unrequited Love

Set measurable limits immediately: initiate no more than two outreach attempts per week and cap deliberate attention towards that individual at 60 minutes per day....

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06 October, 2025
The New Marriage of Unequals – Modern Couples and Inequality
The New Marriage of Unequals – Modern Couples and Inequality

Recommendation: Create written budget during year one; emergency fund target = 6 months of combined fixed expense; discretionary cap = 15% of gross income; debt...

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06 October, 2025
You Are Less Beautiful Than You Think – Understanding Self-Perception, Media & Confidence
You Are Less Beautiful Than You Think – Understanding Self-Perception, Media & Confidence

Track three specific daily metrics: number of genuine smile moments, a social liking rating (scale 1–10), and minutes spent on appearance-focused thoughts. Log each metric...

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06 October, 2025
When Your Date Is Divorced – Dating Tips, Red Flags & Practical Advice
When Your Date Is Divorced – Dating Tips, Red Flags & Practical Advice

Ask directly about custody and schedules in the first three conversations: where the children sleep most nights, which parent is the day-to-day caregiver, whether the...

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06 October, 2025
15 Ways to Know When to Leave a Relationship for Good — Signs & Advice
15 Ways to Know When to Leave a Relationship for Good — Signs & Advice

Start with concrete metrics: record each incident with date, short description, and impact on your lifestyle and finances. If the same harmful behaviour appears at...

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06 October, 2025
I Want Sex More Than He Does – How I Handled Mismatched Desire
I Want Sex More Than He Does – How I Handled Mismatched Desire

Immediate action: Implement a three-point plan – 1) scheduling: agree on two evenings per month for focused physical intimacy and one monthly friendship date; 2)...

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06 October, 2025
Your Life, Your Story, Your Journey — A Guide to Purposeful Living
Your Life, Your Story, Your Journey — A Guide to Purposeful Living

Set a 90-day roadmap with four measurable milestones and five weekly KPIs (sleep hours, focused work blocks, exercise sessions, social minutes, mood score). If any...

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06 October, 2025
Why Does He Keep Disappearing and Reappearing? Causes & What to Do
Why Does He Keep Disappearing and Reappearing? Causes & What to Do

Immediate action: Require a written 24-hour check-in; if no contact within that hour, pause shared plans; secure joint accounts; document timestamps with screenshots; shift parenting...

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06 October, 2025
6 Dos and Don’ts When Dating Someone Who’s Been Cheated On — How to Rebuild Trust
6 Dos and Don’ts When Dating Someone Who’s Been Cheated On — How to Rebuild Trust

Set a cadence: 15-minute check-ins every Monday, Wednesday, Saturday; share calendar entries for social plans; confirm arrival times; log changes within 2 hours. Research shows...

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06 October, 2025
Do Men Like Smart Women? Dating Insights & What Research Says
Do Men Like Smart Women? Dating Insights & What Research Says

Quick metric: about 60% of surveyed male-identifying respondents rank intellectual engagement among top three traits they value in a long-term partner, while roughly 30% report...

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06 October, 2025