The Other Half by Bond Touch
Honoring Juneteenth: Why Connection, Freedom, and Reflection Matter More Than Ever
What Juneteenth Is and Why It MattersJuneteenth—celebrated every year on June 19—is a day that honors the end of slavery in the United States. It marks the moment in 1865...
Pride Is More Than a Month: 4 Ways to Celebrate and Support the LGBTQIA+ Community All Year Round
June is Pride Month—a time to celebrate love, visibility, identity, and the ongoing fight for equality in the LGBTQIA+ community. But while rainbow flags fill social feeds and parades take...
Connection Over Hate: The Power of Being There for Someone Who Feels Unseen
In a world that still isn’t always safe or welcoming for LGBTQIA+ people, the simple act of being there can make all the difference. Whether it’s showing up for your...
The Art of Reconnecting: How to Revive Friendships That Have Faded
Friendships can be a lot like plants—they need attention, care, and the occasional check-in to really thrive. But let’s be real: life gets busy. Between work, school, relationships, and everything...
More Than a Text: Why Thoughtful Gestures Matter in a Digital Age
In an era where texting has become the default mode of communication, it’s easy to fall into autopilot—quick “good morning” messages, fire emojis on Instagram stories, and heart reactions on...
The Power of Words: Long-Distance Quotes to Keep You Connected
Long-distance relationships come with their own set of challenges, but they also highlight the strength, resilience, and deep emotional connections that love can foster. At Bond Touch, we understand the...
What Is ‘Main Character Energy’ in a Relationship—and Why It Matters
In recent years, the concept of “main character energy” has taken over social media, inspiring people to romanticize their lives, embrace self-confidence, and take control of their personal narratives. But...
Boundaries Are Sexy: How to Set Them and Still Be a Loving Partner
In relationships, we often think love means saying "yes" to everything—always being available, always compromising, always putting our partner first. But the truth? Love thrives when both partners feel respected,...
10 Relationship Myths That Are Holding You Back—And the Truth You Need to Hear
When it comes to relationships—whether romantic, platonic, or even the relationship we have with ourselves—society often feeds us a set of unrealistic expectations. These myths can distort our perceptions of...
Why Emotional Intelligence Matters in Relationships (and How to Build It)
Look, I get it. We've all been there – sitting across from our partner, completely frustrated because they just don't seem to "get it." Or maybe you're the one feeling...
The Power of Rituals: How Small Habits Can Strengthen Your Relationship
Ever feel like life is moving at lightning speed, with barely a moment to catch your breath? You're not alone. In our fast-paced world, it's all too easy to let...
Living Apart Together: Why More Couples Are Choosing Separate Spaces
Have you ever wondered if there’s a way to have a committed relationship while maintaining your personal space? Enter "Living Apart Together" (LAT), a relationship style that’s gaining traction among...