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8 Life Time Date Night Ideas
Looking to change up your traditional date night? Try one of these healthy suggestions.
3 Questions for Any Couple
Does your “attachment style” clash with your partner? Here are three questions to ask to help your relationship become more secure.
THE LIVING EXPERIMENT: Asking
Ever feel uncomfortable asking for what you want? Learn how to make requests that support your desires and serve your relationships.
Wired for Love: Are You an Anchor, an Island, or a Wave?
Renowned couples’ therapist Stan Tatkin explains how three “attachment styles” affect our relationships — and how we can become more secure with our partners.
4 Steps to Compassionate Communication
These tips will help you respond to others with more compassion — and less blame — in difficult situations.
No Boundaries: Overcoming Codependence
What you can do to break codependency and cultivate healthier, more satisfying relationships.
My Same-Sex Partner Is Meeting My Family for the First Time. Any Advice?
The author of Steven Petrow’s Complete Gay and Lesbian Manners offers several practical tips to ensure a positive experience.
Reconnect With Your Partner on a Getaway
Committing to an annual trip can help couples rediscover what brought them together in the first place.
How Stress Affects Your Libido
Tension, exhaustion, and worry are the ultimate libido killers. A renowned sex educator offers tips on how to restore intimacy.
My Partner Likes to Camp, and I Like Hotels — What Should We Do?
In any relationship, says a couples’ mediator, it’s important to celebrate differences and find common ground.
When “You’ve Changed” Feels Like Criticism – Coping With Unsupportive People
You’d like your loved ones to be happy and supportive about your positive life transformations. But what if they’re not?
Better Sleep, Better Marriage?
How much you sleep could influence marital arguments, a recent study says.
How Can I Get My Partner To Put Their Cellphone Down?
Expert tips on how to create a phone-free zone in your relationship.
How to Have Honest Conversations
If you’re craving more authentic connection with others, these five conversation strategies can help.
Find Love Everywhere With Micro-Connections
How the science-based “positivity resonance” approach to love offers us many chances to experience connection over the course of a day.
A Labor of Love and Loss: Nora McInerny Purmort
Writer Nora McInerny Purmort’s raw and hilarious insights on love, loss, and grief have created a community of change makers ready to help those in need.
Why Face-to-Face Connections Matter to Your Health
When our social lives unfold largely in the digital realm, it can damage our relationships and health in surprising ways. Discover why face-to-face connections count.
How a Healthy, Happy Sex Life Supports Your Health
Here are nine ways a healthy sex life can support your wellness — and vice-versa.
Sexual Intimacy and Mental Acuity
A Dutch study finds sex may keep our minds sharp as we age.
9 Strategies to Create a More Civil, Loving Marriage
Why are we so rude to our spouses, yet courteous, kind, and patient with complete strangers? Paying attention to good manners and small niceties may be the key to sustaining the vitality of your relationships.