Why Taking Time Outs is the Most Important Skill for Couples
Our partners can trigger us. If that feels like an understatement, you’re not alone. People often choose partners who hit their sensitive spots.…
Our partners can trigger us. If that feels like an understatement, you’re not alone. People often choose partners who hit their sensitive spots.…
Discover the steamiest historical romance novels that blend rich historical detail with sweeping love stories. Check out our curated list.…
From multiracial households to LGBTQ+ parents, these stories foster understanding and inclusivity, enhancing young readers’ perspectives. …
Some of the most powerful times of transformation — personally and in your relationship — can come when you connect with the hurt child parts inside of you.…
Learn to use the Feedback Wheel to navigate difficult conversations with your partner and be a better communicator. Hint: It’s not about who’s “right.”…
Our partners can trigger us. If that feels like an understatement, you’re not alone. People often choose partners who hit their sensitive spots.…
Dating to help yourself feel better can lead to decisions you regret later. Instead, expert Erin Davidson recommends ways to stay true to yourself.…
Learning to be more self-compassionate can help you and your relationships in some surprising ways, explains expert Kristin Neff.…
Anticipation can help spark desire. Sex therapist Erin Davidson outlines the benefits of penciling in sexy time.…
Healthy relationships involve compromise. Relationship therapist Erin Davidson outlines how to compromise without fueling resentment. …
The only desire you’re responsible for is your own. Sex therapist Erin Davidson explains how to cope with a libido discrepancy.…
Expert Melody Phu covers the things men value most including time alone, trust, open communication, and affirmation.…
But popular fiction may not have the same benefits.…
A study found a person’s feelings about their boss seemed to have a major knock-on effect on their co-parent, affecting their performance at work and with the kids.…
New research reveals that people may choose to avoid wearing luxury brands when they want to convince others they can collaborate well on a team.…
People want constructive feedback, but, curiously, they underestimate just how much other people want it, too, according to research.…
Gossiping might seem fun in the moment, but it can hurt feelings and make it harder to build trust. Here’s how to avoid harmful gossip. …
It’s about providing real value to yourself, your boss, and your organization. Managing up can help you handle a difficult boss and get you promoted.…
If your intimate partner has a menstrual cycle, you likely know when they’re on their period. But do you know what’s happening the rest of the time?…
Flirting can be super subtle. The tactics you choose may depend on your and your dates gender(s) and whether you’re looking for a fling or longer term love.…
Whatever you do, don’t give them the satisfaction of fighting back. Here are a few methods for how to take the high road, recommended by experts.…
Breaking up is hard to do. And there’s no right way to do it. Relationship experts share their advice for identifying when it’s time to call it quits and tips for how to manage the conversation.…
Long distance relationships can be fulfiling, but these common problems spell trouble, according to relationship therapist Jaime Bronstein.…
Yes, bullying can happen even in adulthood. Dealing with a bully can be challenging, but it’s possible. Creating boundaries and protecting your emotions are an important part of stopping bullying.…
Marriage counseling isn’t just for couples having problems. Discussing expectations with your partner beforehand can help you get the most out of your therapy sessions. …
It can be a trauma response you developed, likely in childhood, in a situation where you were used to avoiding conflict.…
Discover the steamiest historical romance novels that blend rich historical detail with sweeping love stories. Check out our curated list.…
From multiracial households to LGBTQ+ parents, these stories foster understanding and inclusivity, enhancing young readers’ perspectives. …
Ideas for everyone, whether or not you intend on spending money this Valentine’s Day.…
Nerdy gift options to show dad you were paying attention when he showed you his niche interest, and you love him for it.…
Travel-specific games and conversation starters can help you and your partner pass the time and lighten the mood when you’re on the move.…
The best gifts I’ve received were thoughtful, creative, and showed me that my family valued all parts of me.…
Gifts to honor just how many hats she wears every day — and help take the load off. Plus a few treats just for fun.…
Whether you decide to gift your sweetheart something classic or an experience, remember that it’s the thought that counts. …
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