Tag: love
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Bananas, Books, and Becoming a Grown-Up
Turns out adulthood doesn’t hit you when you get a degree or pay bills—it smacks you in the supermarket with bananas in one hand and responsibility in the other. Honestly? Writing my first indie book felt the exact same way: chaotic, terrifying, and somehow the most grown-up thing I’ve ever done.
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Falling in Love with Stories: My First Crush and the Writer I Became
My first crush? Not a classmate—but a story. The first time I fell in love with fiction, I knew I’d never recover. 💌 Read about how that early spark shaped my indie author journey and why your first literary love still matters. #FirstCrush #IndieAuthorLife #WritersOfInstagram #AmWriting #StorytellerHeart #AuthorJourney #SoniaRompoti #BookLover #CreativeLife
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Why We Still Crave Love Stories (Even When Our Hearts Have Been Broken)
Still crying over fictional lovers? Same. Romance novels aren’t just sweet escapes—they’re emotional CPR. Whether you’re heartbroken, lonely, or just craving connection, love stories offer more than a happy ending—they offer hope. #romancebooks #healingthroughfiction #curvyromance #secondchancelove #bookblogger #bookishlove #lovestoriesforever
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Understanding the Fine Line: Trauma Bonding Vs. Love
In the complex landscape of human relationships, the line between deep affection and a trauma bond can be surprisingly thin. Often, what feels like love may, in fact, be a bond formed not out of mutual respect and affection, but out of psychological entanglement and dependency. This article delves into the crucial distinctions between trauma…
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The Emotional Palette of Celine Dion’s “The Colour of My Love”
When it comes to groundbreaking albums that have left an indelible imprint on the sonic landscape, Celine Dion’s “The Colour of my Love” rises to an echelon all its own. Released in 1993, this magnum opus defies the very fabric of time—always relevant, perpetually engaging, and ineffably profound for those in love with life. A…
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Is Love a Feeling or a Choice? Exploring the Psychology Behind Romantic Bonds
Love is one of the most profound emotions humans experience. It has been the subject of countless songs, stories, and works of art, and has even been a driving force behind significant historical events. Yet, despite its universality, love remains one of the most debated and elusive concepts to define. A question that often arises…
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I’m Not Over You, But I’m Over It: Navigating Emotional Closure in Romantic Relationships
One of my friends called me last night, panicking and crying over her boyfriend and their recent breakup. Needless to say, we stayed up all night dissecting every single moment of their relationship and what led to this particular moment… in the end, almost out of nowhere, I summed up: “So you are not over…
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The Science of Kissing: How It Influences Our Decisions
It’s safe to say that the human fascination with love dates back centuries. We feel love on many different levels, from the excitement of the first date to the security of a committed partnership. The act of kissing is significant because it is an expression of love. Despite its apparent simplicity, kissing plays a significant…
Sonia M. Rompoti, MSc, bsc 