The two best-known types are alphas and betas, but deltas, gammas, omegas, and sigmas also walk the Earth. Today, we’re tackling the question of sigma vs. alpha males. What is the general profile of each type, and what are their differences? So grab a snack and get comfortable because we’re diving into the sigma-alpha divide. What Are the Sigma Male Traits? Writer Theodore Robert Beale coined the term “sigma male” in 2010....
Your gluts stretch out from lack of use, and your hip flexors get tighter because they get shorter. This might be the time to do some research on a standing desk converter. Sitting can be as dangerous as smoking, but in our television and computer-oriented culture, we tend to sit far more than our ancestors. But there is hope because Millennials and other wellness-conscious generations are getting the message that the body needs to be active....
Yet you don’t want to believe your boyfriend is an emotionally stunted man. True, he has a complicated relationship with his mother. But you’ve always thought mother issues in males would result in the kind of person you wouldn’t dream of dating. The more time you spend together, the harder it is to ignore the signs. You’re dealing with an emotionally immature man. And he’s draining the life out of you....
Sure, you’ve read about unrequited love, but you don’t really feel it until you go through it. And when you’re in the middle of this, it doesn’t help to know you’re not alone. For now, you just want to know how to forget someone who doesn’t love you. Because it hurts, but that doesn’t stop you from looking for signs that maybe they do love you after all. What can you do to get past this and steer your life in a better direction?...
It might be impossible when the person who interests you simply does not want to become your boyfriend. Confusion, uncertainty, and hurt feelings will consume your mind when you feel like things are headed in one direction and then fall off a cliff. This process can repeat and put you in an on-again-off-again cycle. Such a situation leaves you grappling with questions like “Why doesn’t he want me?” and “Why does he keep coming back?...
In fact, you didn’t quite understand what they meant, and now you’re left wondering: What is a dry personality? First and foremost, it’s not a terrible thing. Dry personality people aren’t defective. Many are lovely, interesting people who happen to rely on a social shield. To help folks better understand the behavioral type, we’re looking at what it means to be “dry” and how to moisten your traits if you’re a tad thirsty....
Rest assured, the gesture is what matters. Today, this considerate tradition allows you to get creative with the gift you bring. Whether you’re meeting future in-laws or coming in as a surprise guest, you can improve your chances of making a great first impression by bringing a unique and thoughtful gift. Should You Bring a Gift When Meeting Your New Partner’s Parents? It’s Etiquette 101 – don’t come empty-handed when meeting your girl or guy’s folks for the first time....
Maybe you can think of a few, but are there really 15 distinct relationship types? As you’ll see in this post, every type of relationship has something that sets it apart from others. One of these should stand out as the best description of your own — or your most recent love relationship. While no human relationship is perfect, some are more problematic than others. And every type’s description has something worth keeping in mind....
Are there ever times when you’re not sure what to talk about, so you fill the awkward silence with music or a video – or small talk? Maybe you and your best friend don’t need much of a prompt to get a conversation going. One of you comments on the other’s sweater, and you’re off to a running start — jumping merrily from one tangent to the next. And then there are friends who are fine with amicable silence but who also take the time to answer your questions thoughtfully....
They are someone who always has your back, will celebrate the big moments and cries when you cry. When you describe this friend to someone or introduce them, you need to find the right words to capture their unique personality. Knowing how to describe a friend is an art form, and we want to prepare you with the best words to paint a vivid picture. How to Use These Words to Describe Friends Finding the right words to describe friends isn’t as easy as you might think....
What could he mean? The fact is, men rarely have hidden agendas when they speak. When a guy says you’re cute, it means he thinks you are cute. If he calls you beautiful, that’s likely all he meant to convey. However, when you dig much deeper, you will find that he may have different ideas about what those words actually mean. What Does It Mean When a Guy Calls You Cute?...
What makes this sense of wellbeing so intangible and difficult to capture and hold onto? The truth is, happiness is more than a fleeting good mood. It is complicated and can’t be achieved by one quick tip or secret that’s universal for everyone. There are many factors that impact your happiness, from your environment, experiences, relationships, health, and so on. To learn how to impact your own happiness, you need to do some introspection and look at your life from a broader perspective....
While this is true, we often overlook all the things that can’t be bought. It isn’t always enough to be told that the most valuable things in life are free. Sometimes, we need more specific reminders. If you’re struggling to name something money can’t buy, take a look at this list. It can help put things in perspective and increase your appreciation for the little things. “All the money you made will never buy back your soul....
Or maybe they don’t look at you directly but shift their eyes and blink rapidly. Whether or not their face gives them away, you already own the truth. And knowing makes the lie stings all the more. Do they think you’re an idiot? Do they care how pitiful they seem? Do they have any idea how they just ripped your trust to shreds? We’ve all been in the position of knowing someone’s lying to us, and it feels like a slap in the face....
A special guy has landed in your life, and you’re searching for some cute messages for him to wake up to. Well, you’re in luck, because we’ve curated a list of 51 long good morning messages for him. So grab your favorite beverage, settle in, and get ready to copy and paste your way into his heart! What Do You Text a Guy in the Morning to Make Him Smile?...
Or maybe a new life has been thrust upon you without your full consent, and you’re feeling anxious and uncertain about starting over. New beginnings can be the result of well-laid plans or a life tragedy. They can be welcome or unwelcome. But in either case, they are opportunities for growth and positive change. They stretch us and invite us to live up to our fullest potential — or design a new potential for ourselves....
Is the excitement of those early days together beginning to fade, and you want to try something new to add more fun back into your life? Feeling bored doesn’t mean you love your partner any less. It might just mean you need to add novelty to break the routine of everyday life, and engaging in hobbies for couples is a good way to start. Starting a fun couples’ hobby together will give you something new to talk about and can strengthen your bond....
You might picture someone egotistical or misogynistic. But while there is some underlying truth to these alpha male characteristics, such overgeneralizations give alpha males a lousy reputation. There’s a lot more to this complex man. The alpha male personality is unique, and those who fall into that category can be difficult to figure out. But that’s true of any personality type. How Do Alpha Males Show Love? While every guy shows love differently– regardless of personality type– alpha males possess a few universal qualities....
There are no words or gestures that seem comforting enough to fill the void created by that loss. Just saying, “So sorry for your loss,” seems trite and empty. That’s why it’s so hard to express sorrow: we know words fall short when it comes to the profound pain and sadness those left behind are feeling. Even so, a heartfelt message that says more than, “I’m sorry for your loss,” can offer solace to the bereaved and help them cope with this devastating time in their lives....
You see him everywhere you go. And when the image of his smile comes to mind, you barely avoid crashing into things. And you’re wondering, “Does he think about me, too? Does the thought of me have the same effect on him?” You recognize the signs you’re picking up in yourself. So, what signs should you look for in him? How Do You Know If A Man Is Thinking About You?...
