Tag: hugs
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8 Reasons Teens Still Need Hugs (even if they won’t ask)
It’s easy giving your kids hugs and spending time cuddling when you have a toddler. At that age, kids want to show affection, and they love to embrace you. As time goes on, they’ll ask for hugs less often, with teenagers rarely (if ever) asking. Once you have a teenager at home, offering parental affection…
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15 Ways a Strong Woman Shows Affection
While both men and women consider affection an integral part of a relationship, women often have stronger feelings about such matters. It’s not unusual for couples to have one partner more affectionate than the other. The key is understanding each other’s needs and importance in a relationship. Experts have long debated the thought process between…
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10 Reasons Why Snuggling Makes People Happier
You’ve worked a long day, and you’re exhausted. You can’t wait to get home because you know your partner’s arms are waiting for you, and their loving embrace keeps you going. There’s something about snuggling and that physical touch that makes everything better. Why do people have such a hard time making space for physical…
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4 Ways To Release Anxiety Without Fighting Yourself
Anxiety is an unfortunately common occurrence among many in the 21st century. Indeed, life is fast-paced and each person has so many responsibilities to pay attention to. It’s tough to stay on top of everything without letting the stress of it all get to you. That strain can take its toll – especially if you…
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5 Ways To Calm Your Nervous System Quickly
The nervous system is a complex part of the body. It is responsible for regulating stimulus, sensation, and signals and coordinates its activity based on the information it receives. It then sends instructions to the rest of your body, “advising” it on how to react. However, the nervous system isn’t spot on all of the…
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Science Reveals Why Some People Don’t Like Hugs
There are two kinds of people in the world: those who love and appreciate hugs, and those who absolutely abhor them. For those who are huge huggers, it can be difficult to comprehend why others could dislike them. For those who are hug avoiders, understanding how anyone could like hugging (and why they themselves don’t)…