friendship
C.S Lewis got it right: friendship is born when one person says to another: "What! You too? I thought I was the only one!"
💛 The Day He Finally Asked, “Are You Truly Happy?”
They had been married for five years. Not perfect, not broken — just… normal. They laughed sometimes. Argued sometimes. Bought groceries, paid bills, went to work, watched shows, slept, woke up — and repeated.
By abualyaanart2 months ago in Humans
Why Appreciation Matters More Than Gifts in Love
Appreciation is more emotional than even money. Gifts are unforgettable but appreciation tends to nurture the heart unlike the material things. When the partners show gratitude and recognition, they enhance the emotional attachment that sustains love. Through the appreciation, every individual will feel appreciated as they are, not as what they can offer.
By Grace Smith2 months ago in Humans
💌 When Love Didn’t Speak, It Still Stayed
💌 When Love Didn’t Speak, It Still Stayed A Deep, Emotional, Human-Style Relationship Story (1200+ words) Zoya used to believe that strong relationships were built on long calls, endless conversations, and emotional fireworks. The kind of love that looked alive, loud, exciting. The kind of love you see in movies—intense, passionate, overflowing with words.
By abualyaanart2 months ago in Humans
Photoshopped Reality
Photoshopped Reality People say reality is what you make it, but I’m convinced reality is what you edit it into—preferably with good lighting and a filter called “Heaven’s Glow.” At least, that’s how my cousin Marlene sees the world. To her, nothing is real unless it has been cropped, retouched, recolored, sharpened, and given at least three sparkles.
By charles chaiko2 months ago in Humans
MY EYES UP
**My Eyes Up** I used to walk with my eyes down. It wasn’t that I feared the world—at least, that’s what I told myself. It was more that the cracks in the pavement felt predictable. Safe. They didn’t ask anything of me. They didn’t require the vulnerability that comes with meeting another person’s gaze.
By charles chaiko2 months ago in Humans
UNDER THE BAOBAB TREE
**Under the Baobab Tree** The baobab tree stood alone at the edge of the village—wide-bellied, ancient, and dignified, as though it had been planted by the first breath of the world. Children claimed its roots were alive, shifting at night like the coils of a sleeping giant. Elders insisted its trunk held memories the way a clay pot held water: quietly, patiently, without complaint.
By charles chaiko2 months ago in Humans
The Power of Little Moments in a Love Story
Love stories are not built solely on grand declarations or dramatic events. They grow through countless little moments—quiet conversations, subtle gestures, and warm smiles shared during ordinary days. These moments hold emotional weight because they show genuine affection without effort or expectation. They create memories that linger far longer than extravagant surprises ever could.
By Kellee Bernier2 months ago in Humans
A Woman Deserves a Partner Who Supports Her Growth
All women need a partner that will help them grow as individuals and not restrain them. A positive partner realizes that development is vital to emotional stability, self-esteem and self-realization. He rejoices at her development rather than being threatened by her evolution. Such a relationship will provide an atmosphere in which she will feel respected, valued and have the empowerment to achieve her potential.
By Kellee Bernier2 months ago in Humans
