As important as physical touch is for relationship well-being, new research suggests that feeling aligned may matter more ...

Galena Rhoades, a psychologist at the University of Denver and a co-author of “Fighting for Your Marriage,” recommends using ...

The researchers then looked at how much time couples spent gossiping-defined as talking about a person who is not physically ...

The difference between relationships that merely function and those that flourish often comes down to subtle behaviors that exceptional partners practice daily. Beyond the obvious markers of ...

When you first enter into a relationship, intimacy tends to come easily. You want to know everything there is to know about your partner and they want to know everything there is to know about you.

Satisfying relationships require love, respect, and trust. Yet many partners are not committed to faithfully fulfilling these expectations. To the contrary, instead of trying to avoid temptation, they ...

If they can't talk to you about these things, it's clear they're not as into the relationship as you are. There’s no denying that relationships are complicated. It can be difficult to be on the same ...

Dating in today’s world requires navigating complex emotional landscapes where not everyone enters relationships with the same intentions or capacity for deep connection. While most people experience ...

One-sided relationships happen when one partner is doing most of the emotional or relational investment while the other ...

The foundation of healthy relationships rests on trust, communication, and mutual respect. While openness matters in partnerships, certain conversations about past relationships can undermine even the ...