Your partner lied. Or cheated. Or broke a promise they made to you. How are you supposed to rebuild trust with them after such a transgression? "Trust is not often something that can be rebuilt ...
This Dear Abby reader says that she always feels like she has to be in a relationship. Srdjan - stock.adobe.com DEAR ABBY: Why do I feel the need to be in a relationship, but when I’m in one, I feel ...
If you are in (or even want to be in) a long-term relationship, I think it’s probably safe to assume you’d ideally like it to be a happy one. But as anyone who has ever been in a relationship knows, ...
Four books — recommended by psychologists and therapists — can help you strengthen your connections. By Hope Reese When Alexandra Solomon, a psychologist at Northwestern University, taught a class ...
When we think of what makes a relationship special, occasional “big” events might stand out to us. But in reality, what nourishes love most consistently are the small, repeated rituals that reassure ...
It might sound counterintuitive, but your relationships can benefit from rules and limitations. Credit...Vanessa Saba Supported by By Christina Caron These are things people might say when they claim ...
I spent so much of my 20s trying to be the “perfect” partner (supportive, loyal, endlessly understanding) that I forgot what it means to feel loved without performing for it.
When I married my wife, Jennie, we were in love with little concern about how our racial differences would affect our relationship. But I hadn't anticipated the work it would take to be in an ...