breakups

When it comes to breakups, pain is inevitable, but Humans thinks that suffering is optional.

How Will You Know If Someone Is Deceiving You?
Introduction: The Smile That Hid a Storm They say you never really know a person — not until their truth collides with your trust.
By Saqib Ullah4 months ago in Humans
The Power of Authentic Living: The Importance of Honesty in a Deceitful World
We are living in a moment where the lines often feel blurred, where noise seems to drown out the clear, steady hum of truth. It can feel exhausting just trying to navigate the constant barrage of information, the half-truths, and the carefully crafted narratives that swirl around us every single day. Yet, at the heart of this complexity lies a simple, profound choice that we, as individuals, have the power to make. That choice is to anchor ourselves in authenticity, to insist on the quiet, unyielding strength of our own integrity.
By Aymes Humprey4 months ago in Humans
In the Ashes of Color, We Burn
The world had forgotten color. It was not sudden— but a slow unraveling, like a painting left too long in the rain, its pigments bleeding into nothing.
By Rizumu4 months ago in Humans
Legacy Letter to My Romantic Partners Over the Years
This legacy letter is to my romantic partners—past, present, or imagined. The words will be tender, honest, and spiritually grounded. They honor the longing, the lessons, and the love that shaped me, even if it didn’t last. I'm not just writing to one person—I'm speaking to everyone who ever held my hand and my heart, if only for a short time or over many years.
By Margaret Minnicks4 months ago in Humans
Why Many Women Act “Dumb” About Their Husband’s Extramarital Affairs?
I have observed many instances where women remain silent about their husbands’ affairs. I have heard a woman criticize her husband’s alcoholism but never mention his extramarital relationship. She tiptoes around it.
By Seema Patel4 months ago in Humans
Studies Show That Predators Target Women Based on One Thing
The myth we’ve been told our whole lives If you’ve ever been told “don’t wear that dress,” “cover up,” or “you’re asking for trouble,” you already know the script society hands women. For decades, the idea has been drilled into us: what you wear determines your risk.
By Awais Qarni 4 months ago in Humans
“How I Keep Going When I Feel Like Giving Up”&
There are moments in life when the weight of challenges feels unbearable. It may be the disappointment of a failed plan, the exhaustion of chasing a goal for too long, or the heartbreak of unexpected setbacks. In those moments, giving up often feels like the easiest choice. But through experience, I’ve learned that these very moments can shape me the most—if I choose to keep going. Here’s how I find the strength to move forward when quitting seems like the only option.
By Ghalib Khan4 months ago in Humans
Where Is the Love?
My name is Stefano D'angello. I am a creator, an author, and perhaps most importantly, a traveler. My journey has taken me across countries, through cultures, and into worlds both vibrant and desolate. I have feasted my eyes on wonders and listened to the cacophony of humanity. Yet, the more I see, the more a single, haunting question echoes in my soul: Where is the love?
By Stefano D'angello4 months ago in Humans
I Loved Her for 7 Years, But She Left Me for Someone Else
Some loves are like soft winds they enter quietly, touch your soul, and then vanish without warning, leaving you shivering in their absence. My story is one of those loves.
By Zeeshan Ahmad4 months ago in Humans
When Love Met My Wounds
“No, you first!” “No, no, you go first!” “Okay, let’s count to three, then we’ll do it together!” He said helplessly, not wanting to end the call.
By Chantal Christie Weiss4 months ago in Humans
Why Does Everyone Doubt Love?
There's a quiet hum in our collective conversation, isn't there? It's a low, persistent sound, and if you listen closely, it speaks of disillusionment. It suggests that perhaps the beautiful, enduring, life-altering love we read about, the kind our grandparents promised us, is nothing more than a lovely, antique myth. We glance around at the fleeting connections, the easy exits, the perfectly curated online facades, and we start to nod in agreement with that cynical hum. We become convinced that the genuine, messy, lasting commitment is an impossible standard, a setup for inevitable heartache.
By Sean Korlead4 months ago in Humans
You’ve Already Lost and You Don’t Know It
On a cold January morning in 2007, the Washington Post staged an experiment: world-class violinist Joshua Bell played incognito in a D.C. subway station. Thousands rushed past, many on their way to jobs they didn’t love, commitments they couldn’t shake, or routines they no longer questioned. A handful stopped to listen, but most were too deep in their daily grind to pause. It’s a fitting metaphor for a pervasive bias we carry: the sunk cost fallacy, or what might be more intuitively called the sunken time fallacy.
By Gage4 months ago in Humans