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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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Abstracted Collective – Contemporary Art, Design & Community
Abstracted Collective – Contemporary Art, Design & Community

Recommendation: allocate 30% of the first-year operating budget to four month-long residencies, six two-day public labs and a $2,400 annual outreach line for SMS and...

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06 October, 2025
How Long to Stay With a Boyfriend Who Doesn’t Believe in Marriage — Signs & Relationship Advice
How Long to Stay With a Boyfriend Who Doesn’t Believe in Marriage — Signs & Relationship Advice

Recommendation: If your core expectation is a formal union, propose a 6–12 month window that offers clear milestones: a verbal commitment, tangible planning, and a...

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06 October, 2025
How to Get Your Ex Back – Proven Steps to Rekindle Love
How to Get Your Ex Back – Proven Steps to Rekindle Love

Execute a strict 30-day zero contact window: send one short, specific message on day 31 that will offer a single, low-pressure meetup; if there is...

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06 October, 2025
Does Time Really Heal All Wounds? Science, Psychology & Recovery Tips
Does Time Really Heal All Wounds? Science, Psychology & Recovery Tips

Immediate recommendation: Start structured support within 4–12 weeks: weekly evidence-based therapy, circadian stabilization, and a social-contact plan; escalate to specialist care for severe presentations or...

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06 October, 2025
How to Build Love in a Relationship — 7 Key Strategies for a Lasting Connection
How to Build Love in a Relationship — 7 Key Strategies for a Lasting Connection

Keep phones off and prioritize presence: science shows shared attention and novel experiences increase positive feelings. When extra planning is needed, set a 15‑minute agenda...

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06 October, 2025
How to Attract the Right Man – Proven Tips for Lasting Love
How to Attract the Right Man – Proven Tips for Lasting Love

Begin each morning with a list of 3 non-negotiables and 2 dealbreakers; getting crystal clarity in 10 minutes will cut wasted time when dating. Set...

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06 October, 2025
What He Really Means When He Says He’s Not Looking to “Jump Into a Relationship”
What He Really Means When He Says He’s Not Looking to “Jump Into a Relationship”

Direct recommendation: Treat that line as a clear boundary and respond with a concrete plan: keep contact close but limited, propose a friendship-first pace with...

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06 October, 2025
Dating Guide – Cynical Tips for the First 6 Months
Dating Guide – Cynical Tips for the First 6 Months

Set measurable rules: aim for 3 meetups in 40 days, one weekday dinner included; schedule explicit status chat by day 50. Track reactions: watch faces...

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06 October, 2025
How Men and Women Think About Sex – Differences & Insights
How Men and Women Think About Sex – Differences & Insights

Start a 15-minute weekly check-in focused on desire, boundaries, recent experience; randomized trials report couples who keep that habit see a 15–25% rise in satisfaction...

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06 October, 2025
How to Handle Your Husband’s Feelings for Another Woman
How to Handle Your Husband’s Feelings for Another Woman

Immediate recommendation: arrange a single uninterrupted conversation within 48 hours, request a factual account and timestamps, put phones on the table, and agree on three...

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06 October, 2025
At What Age Do Men Stop Being Sexually Active? Causes & Signs
At What Age Do Men Stop Being Sexually Active? Causes & Signs

Immediate recommendation: Prioritize cardiovascular screening and treat erectile dysfunction early – arrange a clinician visit or telemedicine chat within 3 months of persistent erection problems...

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06 October, 2025
10 Questions to Ask Your Significant Other Before the Next Step
10 Questions to Ask Your Significant Other Before the Next Step

Schedule a 60-minute check-in within two weeks; set an agenda with ten items and timebox each to five minutes. Set a timer for each item...

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06 October, 2025
How Sex Drive Changes with Age – Causes, Stages & Tips
How Sex Drive Changes with Age – Causes, Stages & Tips

Recommendation: Aim for 7–9 hours of quality sleep, request baseline testosterone or estrogen tests if interest drops, and schedule a formal review of all medication...

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06 October, 2025
Why Unattractive People Don’t Realize It — Self-Perception Explained
Why Unattractive People Don’t Realize It — Self-Perception Explained

Collect structured external ratings: ask three acquaintances (include at least one female) and two unfamiliar raters to score three dimensions–face, grooming, expression–on a 1–10 scale....

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06 October, 2025
From Swiping to Sexting – The Enduring Gender Divide in American Dating & Relationships
From Swiping to Sexting – The Enduring Gender Divide in American Dating & Relationships

Require explicit, logged consent for any exchange that could be sexual in nature: app flows must pause until an individual confirms they are willing to...

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06 October, 2025
41 Questions That’ll Take Your Dates to the Next Level — Conversation Starters for Deeper Connection
41 Questions That’ll Take Your Dates to the Next Level — Conversation Starters for Deeper Connection

Concrete starter: in first 10 minutes, ask two specific prompts: whats your college major and which song shaped youre taste in music. If they name...

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06 October, 2025
Dating a Man with Kids – Essential Tips & Real-Life Lessons
Dating a Man with Kids – Essential Tips & Real-Life Lessons

Set a weekly contact plan and shared calendar immediately: allocate specific windows for drop-offs, school runs at dawn, and uninterrupted one-on-one time; use these tips...

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06 October, 2025
Dating Before Divorce Is Final – Legal Risks & Implications Explained
Dating Before Divorce Is Final – Legal Risks & Implications Explained

Immediate action: document all joint accounts and recent transfers, avoid moving large sums, and preserve screenshots or messages that show timing of contacts. Courts and...

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06 October, 2025
Broke Up But Still Talking? What to Do to Move On & Set Boundaries
Broke Up But Still Talking? What to Do to Move On & Set Boundaries

Adopt an emergency-only contact rule: answer calls only for urgent safety needs and confine non-urgent contact to one scheduled logistical message each week; emergency inquiries...

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06 October, 2025
How to Avoid Overlooking Bad Online Profiles – Spot Fake & Risky Accounts
How to Avoid Overlooking Bad Online Profiles – Spot Fake & Risky Accounts

Actionable checklist: run a reverse-image search on Google and TinEye within 30 seconds; if a photo appears on 2+ different names or commercial sites, flag...

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06 October, 2025
Needy, Neurotic & Clingy – Why You Get Dumped at Any Age
Needy, Neurotic & Clingy – Why You Get Dumped at Any Age

Concrete recommendation: reduce intrusive contact immediately – limit check-ins to one 5-minute update per day for the next 4 week period, log emotional intensity on...

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06 October, 2025
5 Things You’ll Feel When You Love Someone But Aren’t In Love With Them — Signs & Insights
5 Things You’ll Feel When You Love Someone But Aren’t In Love With Them — Signs & Insights

Recommendation: Track four objective metrics for 30 days: minutes spent together per week, frequency of supportive actions, subjective comfort rated 1–10, and episodes of elevated...

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06 October, 2025
16 People Who Were Cheated On – How They Coped & Healed
16 People Who Were Cheated On – How They Coped & Healed

Stop contact immediately: implement a no-contact rule for a fixed period (median 30 days across 16 cases, range 14–90). Decide within 72 hours whether to...

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06 October, 2025
Do Cheaters Ever Realize What They’ve Lost? 15 Harsh Realities They Must Face When It’s Over
Do Cheaters Ever Realize What They’ve Lost? 15 Harsh Realities They Must Face When It’s Over

Immediate steps (days 1–7): admit the breach, cease secretive contact, provide a clear timeline of events, and agree to an evidence-backed transparency plan. Quantify progress:...

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06 October, 2025