I’ve mentioned before- and I’m sure you’ve also heard from others- that before you can fully and truly give and accept love, you need to love yourself first . This is especially true if you’ve been feeling unhappy, ashamed, under-appreciated or find yourself constantly criticizing yourself. ...

No matter how many positive things you have going on in your life or how successful you are, there may be times when you’ll feel lonely and isolated from the world. It could be that your best friend moves to a different state, your long-term relationship comes to an end, or a loved one passes away. ...