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Juliana Uniacke

Working as a freelance copywriter, Juliana is following a path well-trodden by her family, who seem to have 'wordsmithing' in their DNA. She'll turn her quill to anything from lifestyle and wellness articles to blog posts and SEO articles. All this is underpinned by a lifetime of travel, cultural exchange and her love of the richly expressive medium of the English language.

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11th February 2025

Couples who compromise on 6 key things (but not on 3 others) have happier, healthier relationships

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6th January 2025

9 Things To Do When Life Is Defeating You

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18th December 2024

If you don’t say goodbye to 8 pointless things, your life won’t get any better than it is now

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11th December 2024

How To Apologize Properly: 10 Steps To Get The Best Outcome

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29th November 2024

What To Do When You Just Can’t Seem To Do Anything Right

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18th November 2024

How To Stop Being A Perfectionist: 8 Tips That Really Work

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14th November 2024

9 Mistakes You’re Making If Your Life Is More Boring Than Everyone Else’s

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1st November 2024

Couples who end up arguing more than they talk make these 10 common mistakes

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17th September 2024

If You’re Lonely In Your Marriage, Reconnect With These 11 Steps

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6th September 2024

12 ways to influence your stubborn partner and make them change their mind

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3rd September 2024

If You’re Unhappy In Your Marriage But Don’t Want To Leave, Make These 12 Changes Now

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27th August 2024

How To Not Let Rude People Get To You: 10 Tips That Really Work

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26th August 2024

9 Brutally Honest Reasons Why You Come Across So Rude

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7th August 2024

8 Behaviors That Show Someone Has An Abrasive Personality

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2nd August 2024

If you want a well-rounded life, set goals in each of these 10 areas

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18th July 2024

10 Behaviors That Instantly Make You More Classy and Respectful

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17th July 2024

If you want to be successful, let go of these 9 doubts

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17th July 2024

13 Ways To Instantly Sound Smarter and More Eloquent

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16th July 2024

8 Reasons Why Arguing Is Actually A Good Thing In A Relationship

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5th July 2024

Difficult relationship with your sibling? 11 things you can about it

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25th June 2024

10 Surprising Ways To Make Arguing Helpful In Your Relationship

18th June 2024

9 Signs You’ve Met Your Intellectual Match In A Relationship

18th June 2024

12 Approval-Seeking Behaviors That Show Someone Is Desperate To Be Liked

17th June 2024

13 ways to proactively improve your life instead of doing nothing and hoping for the best

8th June 2024

10 Warning Signs Someone Cannot Be Trusted

3rd June 2024

22 Clear Signs Someone Is Definitely Using You

19th May 2024

16 eye-opening reasons why people don’t like you (do NOT ignore these!)

17th May 2024

8 signs you’re a private person who values discretion over disclosure

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11th February 2021

8 Characteristics Of A Private Person

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10th February 2021

8 Tips If You’ve Met The Right Person At The Wrong Time

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8th February 2021

What To Do If You’re Unhappy In Your Relationship But You Love Him/Her

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29th October 2020

5 reasons you feel you don’t deserve love (none of which are true)

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12th October 2020

Estranged Siblings: Handling Difficult Relationships With Brothers And Sisters

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2nd October 2020

10 Things To Do When You Feel Like You Just Can’t Do Anything Right

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1st September 2020

5 Reasons Why Relationship Doubts Are Perfectly Normal

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21st August 2020

Everything You Need To Know If You’re Dating A Widower

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17th August 2020

8 Signs Of An Abrasive Personality

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22nd July 2020

Wisdom vs. Intelligence: Do You Know The Difference?

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8th July 2020

If You Don’t Know How To Have Fun, Read This

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23rd June 2020

How To Fight Fair In A Relationship: 10 Rules For Couples To Follow

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22nd June 2020

7 Ways To Be A Nicer Person

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19th May 2020

11 Things To Do When You Don’t Know What To Do

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5th May 2020

How And When To Compromise In Your Relationship (+ When Not To)

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10th March 2020

12 ways to get through to your stubborn partner and “win” the battle sometimes

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5th March 2020

22 signs someone is definitely using you (spot these early!)

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22nd January 2020

How To Improve Your Life: 6 Core Principles

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21st January 2020

How To Stop Enabling Your Grown Child And Nurture Their Independence

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11th December 2019

If You’re Married And Lonely, Here’s What You Need To Do

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5th December 2019

Most People Get Small Talk All Wrong: How To Build Rapport Quickly And Easily

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23rd August 2019

Intellectual Compatibility: 9 Signs It Exists In Your Relationship

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22nd July 2019

13 tips to help you become a proactive go-getter (stop waiting and start doing!)

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9th July 2019

10 Signs Of An Untrustworthy Person

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21st May 2019

Is Arguing Healthy In A Relationship? (+ How Often Do Couples Fight?)

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16th May 2019

How To Be Yourself: 5 Tips For Being Real, Authentic, And Not Fake

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9th May 2019

The Social Chameleon Personality: Traits, Pros, Cons, And More

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7th April 2019

9 Things To Do When You Feel Defeated

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27th February 2019

How To Apologize Sincerely And Properly

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11th February 2019

16 eye-opening reasons why people don’t like you (do NOT ignore these!)

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26th January 2019

How To Keep A Conversation Going: 12 No Nonsense Tips!

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7th January 2019

9 Doubts Ambitious People Refuse To Give In To

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14th December 2018

How To Overcome Perfectionism: 8 No Nonsense Tips!

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28th November 2018

10 Things Polite People Do And Don’t Do (i.e. How To Be Polite)

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31st October 2018

How To Get Over The Embarrassment Of An Awkward Moment

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11th October 2018

12 Examples Of Approval-Seeking Behavior (+ How To Drop Your Need For Validation)

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3rd October 2018

10 Tips For Couples To Improve The Communication In Their Relationship

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10th September 2018

How To Sound Smart And Speak More Eloquently: 13 No Nonsense Tips!

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4th September 2018

10 Categories Of Goals To Set Yourself In Life (+ Examples)

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13th August 2018

Why Are Some People So Mean, Rude, And Disrespectful To Others?

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2nd August 2018

How To Overcome Limiting Beliefs: 7 Critical Steps