The Seduction of Over-the-Top Love “You make me feel like I'm not good enough, and then you make me feel like I’m the only person in the world.” — Cassie, Euphoria. The endless compliments. The overwhelming declarations of de…
Every couple argues—it's just part of being in a relationship. But what are the biggest triggers for these fights? After years of working with couples, I’ve seen three major issues cause the most tension: money, household cho…
A strong relationship grows with love, trust, and respect. However, no matter how close you are, certain requests can create resentment, tension, and even long-term damage. Many couples unknowingly make these two common mistakes …
Strong relationships thrive on respect, understanding, and effective communication. But sometimes, when emotions run high, couples can say things that damage their bond. The key difference between couples who handle conflict well…
We often call our significant other a "partner," but do we really think about what that means? Many people use the word without considering the responsibilities and commitments that come with it. The term "partne…
The dinner reservation was approaching. You were dressed your best. You picked out the perfect outfit, chose a thoughtful card, and made sure your hair was just right. You stepped into the night, expecting romance, heartfelt word…
Want to strengthen your bond with your partner? These three simple words can transform your conversations and bring you closer than ever: "Tell me more." It may sound too easy, but these words can deepen emotional conne…
Relationships don’t fall apart overnight. Emotional distance builds gradually, often disguised as routine, busy schedules, or unspoken frustrations. If something feels "off" between you and your partner but you’re unsur…
Make Yourself a Priority Studies reveal that prioritizing self-care isn’t selfish, it can actually strengthen relationships. In a world that glorifies hustle culture, where we’re encouraged to push harder, work longer, and keep…
Valentine's Day isn't just about romance. It 's often seen as a celebration of love grand gestures, candlelit dinners, and picture-perfect moments. But for many women, this day can feel like yet another reminder of e…
“You’re such a narcissist!” This phrase is commonly thrown around today, not just in casual conversations but also in psychological discussions. However, labeling someone as a narcissist carries more weight than just being accusa…
Romantic chemistry is complex and difficult to define, let alone predict. However, as noted by Helen Fisher, a biological anthropologist and researcher at the Kinsey Institute, it’s a recognizable neuropsychological phenomenon. I…
Have you ever observed a young child, one who hasn’t yet learned how to swim, being encouraged by a parent to jump into a large pool of water? The child stands hesitantly at the edge of the pool, with their mother or father stand…