Empathy helps partners feel understood, valued, and emotionally connected. Without it, even strong relationships can begin to ...
The secret to lasting love depends on how willing couples are to keep discovering new sides of each other. Here’s how novelty ...
Jenée Desmond-Harris: I love the extra challenge when a letter writer takes the option of ending the marriage that is not ...
Reset: When tempted to be critical, silence is golden. Think before you speak, because negative statements poison a ...
In an attempt to fix their marriage, many get caught in the very negativity that shuts down progress. We invite use the of ...
Research shows that commitment reveals itself through small, repeated behaviors that shape trust, intimacy and long-term ...
What does it actually mean to be a successful relationship? It's not enough to simply be with the same partner for decades, experts say. To really be considered successful, you need to practice a few ...
This fall, my husband Brian and I found ourselves at loose ends. Two children had launched to college and beyond, and the third landed a restaurant job that kept her working most evenings. Suddenly, ...
Scroll down for a transcription of this episode. We explore a 7-day love challenge developed by renowned psychologists Julie and John Gottman. Based on decades of their research, this week-long ...
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, ...
Some folks refer to ENM relationships as consensual, disclosed, or open non-monogamy because they are distinguished by ongoing communication and consideration. The term “monogamy” usually refers to a ...