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Introducing ‘Microdismissal,’ the Toxic Relationship Habit You Might Not Even Notice
From eye-rolling to brushing off your feelings, subtle acts of emotional invalidation can slowly damage your relationship.
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Why You Apologize for Everything, Even When You’ve Done Nothing Wrong
A therapist explains how anxiety, people-pleasing, and past experiences can fuel excessive apologizing, plus four ways to break the habit.
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Why ‘Humblebragging’ Makes People Dislike You, According to Psychology
Stop humblebragging. It’s bad for you.
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Why Mixed Signals Make You Want Someone Even More (And What to Do About It)
Ever found yourself obsessing over someone who barely texts back? This is why uncertainty can be so compelling.
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6 Dating Red Flags That Might Not Actually Be Red Flags, According to Experts
From staying friends with an ex to being terrible at texting, some seemingly suspicious dating behaviors might deserve a second chance.
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7 Signs You’re Doing All the Work in Your Relationship, According to Therapists
From handling all the planning to managing your partner’s emotional needs, therapists reveal seven signs you’re shouldering too much responsibility.
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Why Your Dates Feel So Awkward (And How to Fix It)
A therapist explains two very different approaches to conversation and why they can lead to misunderstandings in dating and relationships.
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How to Tell if You’re Having a Healthy Argument or a Toxic Fight, According to Therapists
Not all disagreements are bad for your relationship. Therapists explain how to recognize when a healthy argument turns into a damaging fight.
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8 Gen Z Dating Trends That Millennials Absolutely Hate
From AI companions and situationships to excessive therapy speak, millennials are calling out the dating habits they can’t stand about Gen Z.
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‘Chatfishing’ Is Becoming a Thing on Dating Apps, and It’s Already Getting Weird
From AI-written flirting to fake vacation photos, singles are using artificial intelligence to reinvent themselves online.
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What Is the ‘Box Theory’? The Viral Dating Trend That Explains How Men View Women.
A relationship coach explains the viral theory behind why some men pursue commitment while keeping other women in situationships.
