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John Kim

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Los Angeles, CA, United States

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Past articles by John:

There are 3 main attachment styles in every relationship—here’s the ‘healthiest’ type, says therapist

Knowing which "attachment style" you fall under can help develop healthier relationships with yourself and other people. Therapist and relationship expert John Kim breaks down the three main types, and how to know which one you fall under. → Read More

Why I Think All Men Need Therapy

Let me preface this by saying I'm part of this group, too. Just because I’m a licensed therapist doesn’t mean I don’t need therapy. I have many, many things to work on, one of which is getting back → Read More

This Is Your Most Destructive Emotion — Here's How To Take Back Control

No one enters adulthood unscarred. We’ve all been burned, so we all live with fear. The difference between a fulfilled life and a stifled one is whether you are in control of your fear, or your fear → Read More

How To Be A Real Man (And How To Find One)

Below are the choices that I believe define a man, and contribute to healthier relationships in all forms, especially with self. This list is based on my experiences as a friend, son, brother, → Read More

3 Things Yoga Can Learn From CrossFit

Okay, first let’s breathe — that wasn’t sarcasm. I know this title might create a reaction. For most people who do yoga, it’s changed their lives. I get it, and you should be protective of it. But → Read More

The #1 Tip For Healthy Communication In A Relationship

When coaching people in CrossFit movements, the essential tip I give people to help them see instant results is to give them a single instruction to focus on. Then when they're become good and → Read More

The #1 Trait To Look For In A Partner

The more we discover and know what kind of traits we want in a partner, the more those traits will appear. It's like when you buy a white Prius and suddenly you can't believe how many white Priuses → Read More

5 Signs You're In The Wrong Relationship

Whether or not a relationship is “meant to be” is often determined by how much work each partner decides to put into the relationship. And if you feel you've done all that you can, and it still → Read More

3 Steps To Make Dating Fun (Instead Of A Stressful Chore)

When we get ready to go on a date, most of us don’t take the time to think about our mindset going into it. We think about what we’re going to wear, what we’re going to do, and whether or not it will → Read More

The #1 Thing Everyone Should Look For In A Relationship

In coaching thousands of people over the years, I’ve learned that most don’t think about what they really want in their relationships. They just go with who they’re attracted to, and then eventually → Read More

How To Grow As A Person (No Matter What You're Going Through)

Growth may be hard. But it doesn’t have to be complicated. Simplicity is my philosophy as a licensed family therapist and life coach. In order for me to understand something, I need to (as my → Read More

6 Signs You Need To Drop What You're Doing & Try CrossFit

If you're a CrossFitter, there's no such thing as too much CrossFit — you quickly inhale everything CrossFit-related on your newsfeed and then search for more. For you, this will hopefully be another → Read More

The Key To A Successful Relationship Isn't What You Think

You finally meet someone you like. It's not just attraction. The connection is mutual and airtight. You might even find yourself using the word "perfect" a lot. Life feels brighter now, and things → Read More

The Key To A Successful Relationship Isn't What You Think

You finally meet someone you like. It's not just attraction. The connection is mutual and airtight. You might even find yourself using the word "perfect" a lot. Life feels brighter now, and things → Read More

6 Steps To Bounce Back From A Failed Relationship

A breakup can send you spiraling downward, reviving old thought patterns and collecting negative beliefs about yourself. Or it can be the greatest soil for growth. → Read More

3 Ways To Stop Swimming In Your Own S***

Have you ever seen fish in a dirty tank? They look droopy and dull and float around like they have shackles strapped to their fins. Their energy is low and if you look close enough, you can see the → Read More

19 Questions To Ask Yourself After A First Date

There\'s more to a first date than just chemistry, assuming you\'re looking for more than just Mr. or Ms. Right Now. Here\'s what I believe are the most important questions to ask yourself. Note: (Do → Read More

21 Key Ingredients Of A Happy Life

Sometimes growth is more about the questions we ask ourselves rather than searching for answers. Answers can keep us locked and stuck. But questions, like a rudder on a boat, can guide us or send → Read More

7 Things Men Really Really Want In A Relationship

Open any beauty magazine and you'll see article upon article about what women want in relationships and how to get that. But there's rarely a space for men to express their relationship needs. → Read More

7 Things Men Really Really Want In A Relationship

Open any beauty magazine and you'll see article upon article about what women want in relationships and how to get that. But there's rarely a space for men to express their relationship needs. → Read More