The psychological reasons why we want what we can't have — and why we chase...
Sometimes it can feel like you're always chasing something you can't have.It can feel like the more someone pulls away, the more you end up wanting them.This is partly due to our vanity and...
View ArticleHow to know when it's time to break up with your partner, according to dating...
A break-up doesn't mean a relationship has failed. Unnecessary fights and monotonous conversations are common signs that a break-up is overdue. When there are more negatives than positives in your...
View ArticleI'm a serial 'ghoster' in dating — here's why I do it
Ghosting is much more common in online dating than I originally thought.Though it doesn’t feel great to ghost someone, I think it’s the best way of getting out of a casual relationship if neither party...
View ArticleHaving too much empathy can lead us to burn out — but there are ways to use...
Some people have very high levels of empathy. But if they take on everyone else's baggage all the time, it can lead to an "empathy burnout."This is essentially like running out of fuel to care.To stop...
View Article11 signs your old relationships are affecting your current one
The past impacts our present every day, whether it's in how we approach certain situations, or how we emotionally react to what people say. In romantic relationships, people can sometimes repeat...
View ArticleThere's more evidence to suggest playing it cool is the worst idea if you...
A new study suggests people find others who reciprocate their romantic interest more sexually attractive. This sounds obvious, but it goes against the age-old idea that you should "play it cool."In...
View Article23 people reveal the most horrifying bridezilla moments they've ever seen —...
There's no getting around it: weddings can be really stressful, especially for a bride. And although no one would blame them for getting a little upset, some exceed the acceptable amount of anger and...
View Article8 signs your partner is gaslighting you
Gaslighting is a psychologically abusive form of manipulation that occurs in dating and relationships.When someone is gaslighting you, they exert power over you and make you think you’ve lost your...
View ArticleMy first kiss ever will be on my wedding day — here's why my fiancé and I...
I'm 25 years old and I've never had my first kiss. Though I'm now engaged, there are a few reasons I'm still holding out.Through abstinence, my fiancé and I have learned to trust, work together,...
View Article6 signs your relationship is going to last
Relationships built on love, trust, intimacy, and mutual respect are more likely lead to happy and healthy lifelong partnerships.Though no one can predict the future, there are certain relationship...
View Article6 signs you and your partner are ready to get married
Relationship expert Andrea Syrtash shared some of the top signs that you and your partner could be ready for marriage.Those signs include having shared values and goals and having open conversations...
View Article4 reasons why people 'fall in love' at first sight, according to science
Even though some people don't believe in it, there's actually science behind the feeling of falling in love at first sight. True, deep love may not exist yet when you first meet someone, but you may...
View ArticleWe share 80 million bacteria when we kiss each other — here's why we enjoy it...
Kissing each other is one of the most popular ways we show each other affection.However, we transfer around 80 million bacteria for every 10 seconds of kissing.Happy National Kissing Day.Kissing is one...
View Article15 relationship facts everybody should know before getting married
Relationships are complicated, and every relationship is different.That said, scientists have identified some predictors of success in relationships that are important to consider before getting...
View Article12 subtle signs your partner is falling out of love with you
Relationships have there ups and downs but if you're feeling like something more is going on, you could be right. If your partner no longer talks about the future or asks you about your day, he could...
View ArticleNearly two thirds of people go through their partner's phone — here's why...
According to a new survey, nearly two thirds of people have looked through their partner's private messages. A third of people admitted to doing it less than six months into their relationship.People...
View ArticleHere's when you should discuss mental health with your partner, according to...
It's never easy disclosing information about your mental health to someone, but you should try to help your partner understand it.There's no exact time you should start the discussion, but there are...
View Article7 signs your partner is more in love with you than you think
Though you might think you have your relationship all figured out, it's definitely possible that your partner might love you more than you think they do. If you think that there's something off in your...
View ArticleHow to deal with making and breaking a workplace affair, according to Ashley...
Cheating is a fact of life, and people are unfaithful to their partners for many different reasons. But if you find yourself attracted to someone at work, things can quickly get complicated.According...
View Article7 physical and psychological changes that happen when you fall in love
Love leads to biological changes that have been observed in scientific research. Being in love can reduce stress, relieve pain, and make you happier.Here are seven ways your body and brain change when...
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