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Healthy relationships

Keeping Your Relationship Healthy During the Back-to-School Season

Now that summer’s over, it’s time to go back to the classes, tests, and homework you’ve been avoiding over the last few months. With all the anxieties and worries that come from starting a new year of school, it’s suddenly time to start balancing your personal life with your school life. How do you navigate […]

Our Favorite Male Relationships in Pop Culture

Written by One Love staff member Gabriel Naccarato At One Love, we’re taking a moment to celebrate the boys! With so much talk about healthy relationships, relationships between men can sometimes take a backseat. And we’re looking to change that by taking a look at some of our favorite relationships in our favorite shows.   […]

How to speak with your partner about digital boundaries

Written by One Love staff member Nicole Blidy Bzzzz Bzzzz. Your partner’s phone is buzzing on the couch next to you while they went to the kitchen to grab a snack. You stare at the screen as it lights up with multiple messages from someone named Samantha. You look over your shoulder to see if […]

6 Ways to Maintain Your Mental Health During a Break-Up

Whether you and your ex amicably agreed to end things or not, breakups are hard. They can be especially complicated if you are healing from an unhealthy relationship. You may feel that your life has been interrupted or that you have temporarily lost some control over your emotional state. It’s important to give yourself grace […]

5 Ways to Maintain a Healthy Long Distance Relationship

Written by One Love staff member Rachel Newcomb Long-distance relationships can be intimidating, but they don’t have to be! Whether with friends or a romantic partner, distance does not need to define your relationship. The most important part of maintaining a healthy long-distance relationship is remembering to prioritize your needs and boundaries. By keeping these […]

How often should you communicate digitally?

Written by One Love staff member Sydney Layne Do you ever feel like your smartphone is a third party to your relationships? Research shows that Millennials and Gen Z communicate more often digitally (65%) than in person, a trend that has continued to pick up momentum in our increasingly digital world.  It makes sense when […]

Ted Lasso: Like Football, Love Takes Practice

Image credit: Apple TV+ Written by One Love staff member Sheridan Riolo Ted Lasso—ever heard of him? Recently, the AppleTV+ series has taken the streaming world by storm and captured the hearts of many. What you need to know: Ted Lasso is a successful college football coach when he is recruited to manage and coach AFC Richmond, prominent soccer—sorry, football—team […]

7 Tips for Discussing Gender Affirming Language with Your Family

 Written by Writer’s Corps member Ellis Schwamm  So much of our language is gendered. If you’ve never questioned your gender identity, you might not notice or realize how often certain words are associated with gender.   When a family member dismisses language that corresponds with the way a transgender person sees themselves—be that their pronouns or their chosen […]

8 Dating Resolutions to Make this New Year

 Written by Writer’s Corps member Amanda Phillips  It’s New Year’s resolution season and the phrase “new year, new me” is on the brain. And in the spirit of self- and life-improvement, I’ve got some ideas for dating resolutions that will make your relationships this year the healthiest yet. Of course, there are things we need […]