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“My wife wants to get dinner with my friend alone”

My wife recently told me she wants to have dinner alone with one of my close male friends because they “get along well” and she values their friendship. I told her, calmly and respectfully, that I’m not comfortable with that. It’s not about jealousy or a lack of trust—I do trust her. But to me, having one-on-one dinners with someone of the opposite sex (especially a friend of mine) crosses a boundary I believe should be mutually respected in a marriage.

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“How to navigate the dating world as a short guy”

I’m short, I have been specifically told that I was too short to date multiple times. I’m fairly average in looks but I am short. The vast majority of girls won’t date a short guy unfortunately, all I’ve heard from girls is “tall dark and handsome” I’ve never met a girl who preferred to date short guys and only met a couple who didn’t mind.

Being short is one of the most unattractive traits a guy can have and people will always remind you of that with jokes, insults, mocking and condescending comments. Dating as a short guy is almost impossible, I just give up.

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5 Habits Of Mentally Strong Couples – Fatherly

How 14 Self-Portraits Tell the Story of Picasso’s Restless Reinvention – Ned Hardy

This is one of my top 10 finances books of all time. It shows you the sure fire way to wealth and financial indepndence – Amazon

President Trump on Tuesday called for Iran’s “unconditional surrender" – NY Times

Kraft Heinz to stop launching new products with artificial colors – Reuters

I Was Trapped in Quicksand for 12 Hours in a Blizzard – Outside

Ranking lineups for all 30 MLB teams – ESPN

Watch Out for Fake CAPTCHAs That Spread Malware – Life Hacker

There Are Some Things You Just Can’t Argue With – Ned Hardy

Bringing a streaming stick when you travel lets you easily watch your favorite shows and movies on any TV, making hotel rooms or rentals feel a lot more like home – Amazon

What Adults Forget About Friendship Just catching up can feel stale. Playing and wasting time together like kids do is how you make memories – The Atlantic

20 Lawyers Reveal The Most Shocking Cases They Ever Worked On – Pleated Jeans

The Separate + Joint Method: How My Spouse and I Manage Our Money – Of Dollars and Data

The Twilight Zone’s 10 Best Episodes Written By Rod Serling – Screen Rant

Older people get real about what it’s like to move into a retirement community – Upworthy

“Why should i save for retirement if life after 60 looks so bleak?”

Your health is essentially on the decline by the time you reach 40, and by the time most people reach their 60s they’re already on a cocktail of medications, lacking the energy to do most things they used to do regularly, and also have a plethora of new health problems to deal with until they finally die.

Most retired people I’ve met typically consider a trip to Costco or falling asleep in front of the nightly news as the highlight of their day.

Some even started working again, albeit part time, just to fill their lives with something productive or meaningful.

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Confessions of a Man Who Lost His Penis In An Accident

Four years ago, I lost my penis in a freak motorcycle accident. I was 29. Some days, it feels like another lifetime. Other days, it feels like it just happened.

I know what you’re probably thinking — how do you even go on after something like that? I wondered the same thing. The first year, honestly, was hell. No one prepares you for this. Not doctors, not the internet, not your own mind. I spent a lot of time with my therapist. I spent even more time staring at the ceiling, thinking I’d never really be a man again.

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How Do You Stop Comparing Your Timeline to Everyone Else’s?

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Let’s just call it out: it’s exhausting trying to keep up with the imaginary finish lines that everyone seems to be crossing but you. There’s always someone online getting engaged, buying a house, switching careers, backpacking through South America, or announcing “big news!” that sends your self-worth into a tailspin. Social media is basically a highlight reel of all the moments that make you question whether you’re falling behind in the race of life. And it’s easy to buy into the lie that you’re losing.

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How to Listen When Your Partner Tells You What They Need

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Let’s just call it what it is: most of us are terrible at listening—especially when our spouse or partner sits us down and says those words nobody wants to hear: “Can we talk?” Suddenly your chest tightens, your mind races, and you start constructing a wall of defenses before you even know what’s coming. You want to explain yourself. You want to fix it. Or, honestly, you just want the conversation to end so you can go back to pretending everything’s fine.

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