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Meaning Relationship
Articles about relationships after 50, including romantic partnerships, friendships, communication, emotional well-being, mature dating, personal growth, and building healthy, lasting connections.


Singleness at 50+: from the crisis to a golden opportunity to start again
Learn to live with yourself. That will be the longest, most constant and essential relationship of your life, so it deserves attention and care. Don't fall for them to appearpersonas con tus mismos gustos, tu mismo presupuesto y tu mismo tiempo disponible. Esa coincidencia perfecta rara vez ocurre, y esperar por ella puede dejarte inmóvil.

Isabel C Ruiz
Sep 134 min read


Loving in Maturity: not everything, not anything
Hay un conflicto interno bastante común cuando llegamos a cierta etapa de la vida: creer que en el amor solo existen dos caminos.
O nos entregamos por completo, con plan, convivencia, acuerdos, futuro y calendario incluido.O nos cerramos en nombre de la paz, la independencia y esa tranquilidad que tanto nos costó construir.
Pero la vida real, casi siempre, ocurre en el medio.
Y ese medio merece ser explorado.

Isabel C Ruiz
Sep 93 min read


Reflections on decisions and the path not traveled
Kierkegaard raised an uncomfortable idea: any choice we make will bring with it some kind of regret. Each decision opens a path, but also closes others.
Perhaps one of the biggest traps of adult life is to look at the paths we leave behind and start imagining them as if they had been better.

Isabel C Ruiz
Aug 304 min read


Vulnerability in the 50s +
At this stage of life, a contradiction appears. On the one hand, we seek more sincere relationships, free of Appearances and expectations that perhaps marked our youth. On the other hand, the fear of being hurt or judged can make us more cautious and lead us to take refuge in the routine or in an emotional distance that seems safe.

Isabel C Ruiz
Aug 262 min read


Children: teachers, gift and path
Children: teachers, gift and path

Isabel C Ruiz
Aug 232 min read


Armor that we learned to wear : The invisible cost of being the woman who "can do everything"
The first step to move from overdemanding to personal leadership is to evaluate where they aredesdibujando tus límites.

Isabel C Ruiz
Jul 124 min read


Sharing Time Is Not the Same as Sharing a Destination: Relationships After 50+
Throughout life, if we look back honestly, we will discover that there are few truly meaningful relationships. I mean those connections that not only generate companionship or excitement, but construction. Links where two people move towards something broader than the simple fact of being together

Isabel C Ruiz
May 304 min read


Loyalty in Maturing: The Value That time Doesn´t Depreciate
Loyalty in Maturing: The Value That time Doesn´t Depreciate

Isabel C Ruiz
May 303 min read


The Partner: Travel Companion, not Travel Destination
The Partner: Travel Companion, not Travel Destination

Isabel C Ruiz
May 306 min read


"Between Us:Its not about winning, its about playing well"
A decision to keep moving forward, even if it is only one step at a time.

Isabel C Ruiz
May 304 min read


What is the experience was the engine and not the break?
What is the experience was the engine and not the break?

Isabel C Ruiz
May 302 min read


Living in First Person
Living in First Person

Isabel C Ruiz
May 303 min read


Love after 55: ¿Real connection or ¨treat¨ for Sunday's?
Love after 55 ¿Real conection or ¨treat¨for sundays?

Isabel C Ruiz
May 303 min read


Love after 55+: Between Reality and Desire
LOve after 55+ reality and desire

Isabel C Ruiz
May 302 min read


Love at 55+: A New Beginning
Love at 55+: A New Beginning

Isabel C Ruiz
May 302 min read


Of Sharing Time is not Sharing Destination: Links after 50 +
Throughout life, if we look back honestly, we will discover that there are few relationshipsverdaderamente significativas. Me refiero a esas conexiones que no solo generan compañía o emoción, sino construcción. Vínculos donde dos personas avanzan hacia algo más amplio que el simple hecho de estar juntas

Isabel C Ruiz
May 274 min read
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