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The Relationship Mistake That Keeps People Stuck for Years

No, your time is not a “sunk cost.”
Relationships

Are You in a ‘Scorekeeping Relationship’?

Put the whistle down, ref!
Op-ed

Where Are the Men Who Yearn?

On ‘Heated Rivalry,’ they love and long. Offscreen, they don’t exist.
Life

I Asked an Astrologist About My 2026 Love Life. And Here's Why You Should, Too

July sounds like it’s going to be a very lucky month.
Relationships

5 Signs Your Partner Is a ‘Mama’s Boy,’ According to Relationship Experts

Because “family-oriented” shouldn’t mean emotionally dependent.
Relationships

5 Subtle Signs You Might Actually Be in a Codependent Relationship

And how to regain your independence without having to drift apart.
Sex Love

6 Things I Learned From Blowing Up My Marriage (and Life) in My 30s

Disappointing others is uncomfortable—but it’s not the same as doing something wrong.
Dating

The 6 Best Lessons I Learned From Seeing a Dating Coach

Eternally single and anxiously attached, I brought in a professional to sort out my love life.
Relationships

What Does It Really Mean to Be ‘Emotionally Unavailable’?

Dating someone who won’t let you in is frustrating…but it’s not always a lost cause.
Relationships

Why, After 6 Years of Celebrating, My Partner and I Are Boycotting Valentine’s Day

The most romantic way to celebrate? Doing absolutely nothing—let me convince you why.
Dating

50 Non-Awkward Questions for a First Date That’ll Actually Spark a Connection

So you can skip surface-level small talk about the weather or your job—and cut to the good stuff instead.
Relationships

Sure, Opposites Attract. But Do They Actually Stay Together?

There’s a difference between what’s exciting in the moment…and what has potential to go the distance.
Relationships

What Is ‘Retroactive Jealousy’—And How Do I Stop It From Ruining My Relationship?

It’s okay to be a little preoccupied with your partner’s ex. But how you manage those insecurities makes all the difference.
Relationships

Is Giving a Marriage Ultimatum in a Relationship Ever a Good Idea?

We asked a couples counselor for their honest thoughts.
Relationships

7 Communication Skills Every Couple Should Master, According to Therapists

These techniques can turn a potential blowup into a moment that brings you closer.
Dating

The Best Dating Apps for Serious Relationships, Casual Fun, and Anything in Between

The secret to finding someone great—and avoiding a horror story—is picking one that aligns with your unique goals.
Relationships

How to Stop Feeling So, So Jealous in a Relationship, According to Experts

If you’re consumed by suspicion, possessiveness, and insecurity, try one of these strategies.
Relationships

5 Sneaky Ways You Might Be Sabotaging Your Relationships

Pushing great people away is a subconscious attempt to stay emotionally safe.
Relationships

Why You Really Shouldn’t Expect ‘Closure’ After a Breakup

Allowing someone else to control how and when you move on will only delay your healing process.