Ever wonder why your relationships seem to follow the same frustrating patterns despite dating different people? You start with excitement and connection, then somehow end up in the same arguments, ...

The journey from blissful romance to painful separation rarely happens overnight. Like water gradually wearing away stone, great relationships often erode through subtle, nearly imperceptible shifts ...

Over-intellectualizing emotions instead of experiencing them can be as harmful as wallowing in them without stepping back to understand why we feel that way. Many of us cope with difficult emotions in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. We all have those moments when emotions run high, and keeping them in check feels like an uphill battle. For some, it’s more than ...

“Freedom, ‘I’dom, ‘Me’dom, where’s your ‘We’dom?” It’s an unequivocal call for compassion, sympathy and solidarity. Pop artist M.I.A.’s seemingly stoic but nonetheless fierce mien prefaces a stark ...

The way we carry ourselves, our body language, tone and even unspoken thoughts can influence our environment, shaping interactions and relationships more than we realize. You may have experienced ...

Let’s face it. Statistically speaking, you’re more likely to break up than to stay together. This isn’t news. All you need to do is scan your relationship history to find evidence of this. The reasons ...

I wrote this essay with Anthony Evans and Gideon Goldin. It is common to think that emotions interfere with rational thinking. Plato described emotion and reason as two horses pulling us in opposite ...