Have you ever felt a relationship slipping away but couldn’t figure out exactly when or why it started? Relationships, like living beings, have a life cycle that includes phases of growth and decline. According to Knapp’s relatio…
Dealing with fertility treatments and family-building challenges can feel overwhelming. You may feel drained by managing the details of treatment, balancing work demands, and navigating relationships with loved ones. Fertility tr…
Recent media coverage of social media influencer Hannah Neeleman from Ballerina Farm has brought the concept of the "traditional wife" into the public eye, raising questions about whether women like Hannah are as happy …
People who truly care about you value your laughter and joy. Wh enever a woman speaks up and expresses herself, it's surprising how some people react negatively. If there's a man in your life who dislikes your laughter or…
Arguments are a part of life, and navigating them successfully can often feel like an art. One subtle yet powerful tool in winning an argument is the phrase "part of me." When used thoughtfully, this phrase can open a s…
Many people get stuck and can't move on from their most significant breakup. They keep replaying it over and over. They can't seem to be themselves or be present in new relationships. They fall into the trap of comparison…
Resolving conflict in a relationship through mutual understanding. There is a common belief in our culture that similarities are good for relationships and differences are problematic. Couples often think the issues in their rela…
It can be frustrating and confusing when someone you're dating sends inconsistent messages. One moment, they seem very interested, and the next, they appear distant and unresponsive. They may seem committed at times but then …
It's easy to behave well at the beginning of a relationship, whether personal or professional, when everything seems perfect. The true measure of your character, however, is how you act when ending the relationship. As the sa…
Can you and your partner handle life's ups and downs together? Here’s how to tell. A "marriage personality" refers to the shared identity that married partners develop over time. It encompasses the unique traits…
Have you ever gone on a few dates with someone, only to find the connection fades or they suddenly disappear without explanation? You might have noticed a trend: after a few weeks or months, they reappear, start chatting, and the…
Sex with a new partner soon after a breakup is often an emotionally delicate time. Re bound sex generally refers to engaging in sexual activity with someone else to get over an ex. It’s primarily about moving on after a breakup. …