While most of the time our fever will decrease with proper rest, hydration, and over the counter medication, there’s a quite terrifying reality that some people may experience: fever dreams. What is a fever dream? A fever dream is when you have bizarre, frightening, and very vivid dreams that occur as a result of a real fever. RELATED: What It Means If You Have Flu-Like Symptoms During Early Pregnancy The normal body temperature is between 97 and 99°F; when the body temperature is higher than 2 degrees above this range, this is a fever....

Maybe you’ve gone into sacrifice mode: Giving and giving to your partner wishing and hoping he would reciprocate? Overgiving is not the same as being generous or conscientious; it’s actually a detriment to creating the lasting love you long for. Even worse, it breeds feelings of anger and resentment alienating you from those you love. If you’re constantly trying to earn approval and acceptance, never taking time for yourself, or if you feel guilty receiving from others, not good at asking for help or making requests, it’s very likely you have a strategy of giving too much....

A Grand Cross happens when there are four personal planets separated by 90 degrees on the birth chart, forming a square shape and cross in the birth chart. Each of the four elements of astrology is represented in this cross with all signs sharing the same modality (cardinal, fixed, or mutable). These planets will either be in the Angular, Cadent, or Succedent Houses. Effects of the Grand Cross in astrology When a Grand Cross is in a natal chart, the energy is conflicting because it is represented by the tense and oppositional square aspect....

The mom of three adult children, who have kids of their own, found herself in a battle with her kids over one of the most divisive things in life — money. RELATED: Man Explains Why He Is Adopting His Stepdaughter, But Not His Stepson — Asks If It Makes Him A ‘Bad Person’ Her son wants her to pay for his stepson’s college but she doesn’t agree. Their differences in opinions created quite the divide in the family, leaving her unsure how to proceed....

The decorations, the food — they were flawless. But hidden just below the surface was a rift of betrayal. Just below the surface sat a dejected little girl and a horrified sibling. RELATED: Man Files For Divorce After Paternity Test Confirms Baby Is His Even Though He Got A Vasectomy This was my brother’s going-away party, an event that — for me — was fueled with such a mixture of irritation and disbelief that I could hardly enjoy myself....

I try to remember the moment my world began to revolve around it. It is mentioned in nearly every conversation I have, even when it’s not said outright, but in knowing glances, exasperated sighs or pity stares. Most of my hobbies have fallen to the wayside ever since heroin entered my life. I used to write about more than this. I used to read about more than this. I am a phony....

Jen Glantz, a professional bridesmaid who regularly shares her experience working at weddings online, opened up to Insider about how and why she turned down five of her close friends’ requests to be in their wedding. Glantz wrote, “When I started my company, Bridesmaid for Hire, seven years ago, I realized that people who aren’t getting paid to do it shouldn’t have to agree to everything that’s asked of them....

Morgan died on Sunday morning according to a statement that was released to The Hollywood Reporter. Former co-stars, fellow actors and fans of the beloved actor have been grieving his death and expressing their condolences online. How did Joey Morgan die? There have been no details on the cause of his death but it appears his tragic passing was sudden. “Joey Morgan passed away early Sunday morning. It was a shock and devastated all of us who loved him....

Once the source of sorrow is visited, honored, and healed, there is compassion. As a result, your self-worth, self-esteem, and self-confidence increase. Now that the past is cleared up, you can travel into your future above your timeline and find your future self, while gathering the resources along the way you need to become the ideal you — who you were born to be. A person’s fear of the future and the unknown comes from not knowing how to get there....

At gathering after gathering, someone always gets hurt by her rude, insensitive remarks — yet, no one ever says anything to stop it. Instead, we all complain about it to each other behind her back (probably because we were raised not to talk back to our elders and instead to basically swallow our shots of emotional abuse as they come). Plus, this is a person who is close to me....

Well, we know that Libra brings harmony. Those who are able to use the best of Libra’s energy will want to intend for peace and balance. With Libra Sun beginning on September 23, we will still be experiencing the lack of balance brought to us by this month-long Mercury retrograde the good thing is that this retrograde will be over on October 2, and its ending practically lays down the red carpet for Libra to do its best work, which is, creating harmony among lovers....

Did you know that 85% of individuals suffer from low self-esteem? This has a significant impact on your ability to believe in yourself, causing self-doubt, anxiety, and overwhelm. Often, this low self-esteem is due to experiencing some kind of childhood trauma early in your life. It’s the emotional energy of that self-doubt, fear, and lack of self-esteem that gets trapped in the cells of your body. One major source of self-doubt is often in our relationships with our parents....

Stories of natural disasters and human tragedies continue to dominate headlines. With the constant barrage of depressing news items, it can be very tempting to simply throw your hands up in despair. I’m going to ask you to resist that urge. Instead, I’d offer that great light and beauty are still possible. And I’m going to challenge you to change the world — or at least your world — by engaging in your own activism....

One thing everyone can agree on is that the ability to memorize important information with minimal exposure is very beneficial. What is a photographic memory? “Photographic memory” is used to describe someone who can remember things they have seen in extreme detail. It implies that a person can take a mental photograph to call on when needed. RELATED: How To Effectively ‘Brainwash’ Yourself To Forget Unwanted Memories In 1970, Harvard scientist Charles Stromeyer III published a paper about a student named Elizabeth who was believed to have had a photographic memory....

Eager to share your thoughts, you blurted out a remark that not only caught others off-guard but actually offended some of the participants. Not great, right? Communication can be hard. RELATED: 6 Communication Tips The Most Alluring, Charismatic People Know Are You Feeling Shame and Pain, Realizing That You (Again) Did Not Read The Room? Do you have a difficult time interacting with others, especially people you don’t know well or in high-intensity situations?...

If you’ve ever had the misfortune of regrettably ending a loving relationship with someone you cared about, then you’re fully aware that breaking up sucks. Heck, I’ve broken up with several cats I had and that sucked. Human breakups tend to hurt perhaps a million times more. You can get listless, depressed, scarf down multiple cartons of Häagen-Dazs, a bag of Doritos, or maybe just not eat anything at all for days on end....

It’s all so wonderful. And it’s also all so scary. Opening yourself up to someone and allowing yourself to fall in love with them can be terrifying. Letting your guard down enough to let a person into your heart makes you tremendously vulnerable. Because of this, many of us are hesitant to let ourselves fall in love — sometimes, so much so that we don’t even know when it’s already happened....

When you’re able to attract romantic love into your life, a number of things can follow, such as developing stronger emotional connections with the important people already in your life, achieving more success professionally, and creating more happy memories with a consistently positive outlook. If you’re willing to be a little more open-minded to the possibilities of what manifesting true love is all about, then it could definitely be the ticket to start rounding a corner in life and having things go your way....

There are a lot of articles on the internet about narcissists. With a little Googling, we can learn some of the characteristics of a narcissist and come to the realization that being narcissistic is a personality disorder. Here are some examples from the Mayo Clinic. A narcissist… Has an exaggerated sense of self-importanceExpects to be recognized as superior even without achievements that warrant itExaggerates achievements and talentsIs preoccupied with fantasies of success, power, brilliance, beauty, or the perfect mateBelieves that he/she is superior and can only be understood by or associated with equally special peopleRequires constant admirationHas a sense of entitlement....

It can actually be quite common for men to have repressed misogyny and anger towards women and to only be in touch with a small percentage of it. This disowned anger can show up in any number of ways: Subtly undermining their partner/spouseAvoiding intimate relationships altogetherShaming remarks directed at women that seem to come out of nowhereStruggling with female co-workers/authority figures/employeesFrequently talking about how women are a negative distraction from your lifeHaving zero long-term female friendshipsOnly engaging in gendered social groups/going to great lengths to avoid women personally and professionally...