What Dating After Divorce Is Really Like, According to Real Women
Before any date, Radisha Brown would practice saying one sentence that felt like it carried the weight of the world:...
Before any date, Radisha Brown would practice saying one sentence that felt like it carried the weight of the world:...
It’s easy to sense when someone’s the oldest child. Usually, she’s part neurotic, part anxious—always the first to send meticulously...
Call it a cautionary tale of modern dating: The “mama’s boy” is an archetype we are warned to avoid. But...
There’s no doubt that a compliment from a cute guy can give anyone a little mood boost. But for some,...
Ghosting is practically baked into our modern culture—it’s almost too easy to cut off contact with someone you don’t feel...
Gray divorces, or those that happen when couples in their 50s and beyond end long-term marriages, have become increasingly common....
TikTok content5. They view conflict as an opportunity for growth.“Conflict” doesn’t exactly sound like something anyone wants in their relationship....
The urge to change someone for the better might sound like the heroic thing to do. Cardi B says Stefon...
It’s easy to judge people based on their family setup (whether it’s fair or not). The “momma’s boy,” for instance,...
“I'll especially see this with clients who have long wanted a relationship and when they finally get it, they start...
So instead of seeing their outbursts as red flags, you blame yourself, Dr. Welsh says. If only you had handled...
When you think about what you might get out of therapy—emotional breakthroughs, clearer boundaries—falling in love with the person across...
Healing from a breakup isn’t a linear process—and neither is figuring out the signs you’ve moved on from your ex…and...
There’s usually nothing too scandalous about kiss cams. That is, until the Jumbotron at a recent Coldplay concert spotlighted a...
You don’t have to know every detail of your friend’s relationship to sense that something’s…off. Maybe your bestie shrugs off...
“Ghosting is often done when a person is unable to directly express how they feel,” Dr. Seo tells SELF. Maybe...
Sure, you might know your love language—maybe it’s words of affirmation or acts of service. But what about your “fight...
If this is you: It’s worth remembering that conflict isn’t automatically a bad thing—in fact, working through the hard stuff...
Otherwise, this jealousy can escalate into toxic behaviors, like guilt-tripping you for making plans that don’t include them. (“Do you...
Being clear about your goals from the start can give your break more direction, structure, and purpose beyond delaying a...
Editor’s note: This article contains spoilers for Love Is Blind season 8, streaming on Netflix now.When it comes to politics...
I’ve always thought that breaking up over text was a callous thing to do. But when my friend—let’s call her...
Fighting, at least in the way we often picture it—yelling, cursing, slamming doors—definitely doesn’t scream healthy relationship goals. But that...
Suppose one of you cheated, though, or was otherwise blindsided and bitter about never getting closure. In these cases, Sharoni...
When you get jealous, “your mind tends to fill in the gaps with worst-case scenarios and assumptions that aren’t always...
If you’ve heard the term codependency tossed around alongside other “toxic” relationship buzzwords, you might picture obvious scenarios where there’s...
If anything, a savior complex could make the situation you’re trying to improve worse. According to Gutiérrez, constantly forgiving or...