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People in the East and West really do think differently, especially when it comes to self-identity. Depending where you live, either associative or distinctive thinking will shape your sense of self.
John Templeton Foundation
Fulfillment at work isn’t about finding your passion; it’s about cultivating the relationships that create a sense of belonging.
What’s one of the most reliable indicators that a first date is going well? The answer might lie in how closely the couple is matching each other’s behavior and physiology. […]
Arguments are a normal and often healthy part of a relationship. It all depends on picking the right kind of arguments, though.
You can love a romantic partner, but also a pet, a book, God, or the sound of someone’s voice. We need many more words for love.
In "The Secret Life of Secrets", Michael Slepian explores how holding secrets affects our relationships, psychology, and well-being.
One form of domestic abuse involves a parent breaking their child’s connection with the other parent.
There is much more to the Kama Sutra than just sex. It's a guide to anyone wanting more pleasure in life, however they take it.
Pet owners have consistently reported higher levels of social capital in their communities than people without pets.
The science makes it abundantly clear that couples with more self-expansion are better relationships.
How much we enjoy a conversation can all be a matter of timing — specifically, how long it takes us to respond to what was just said.
Behind the scenes, Hitler had at least three disastrous relationships, including a short-lived marriage.
We seem to have a "progression bias" that nudges us toward pro-relationship decisions and away from breaking up.
Dating apps have made it easier than ever to find a partner. Paradoxically, the ease of finding matches means some remain perpetually single.
Stress – and how you manage it – is catching.
Family relationships are on many people’s minds during the holiday season as sounds and images of happy family celebrations dominate the media. Anyone whose experiences don’t live up to the holiday […]
A placebo-controlled study found that oxytocin seems to significantly reduce romantic jealousy among people in intimate relationships.
The number of people with whom we interact is highest around 40, but then things change substantially after that.
The internet has made it easier than ever to keep in touch with our exes. For people in relationships, that can cause problems.
A recent study illuminated surprising differences in how men and women seek help when struggling with relationships.