Elizabeth Laura Nelson

Clutter is a distraction, causing you to lose focus and get sidetracked, and it also signals your brain to feel that your work is never done.

The thing is, when you fight with your partner, it’s your amygdala that takes over. It's the part of the brain that processes fear, and it’s powerful.

As a person who writes about relationships for a living, I might be one of the people least in need of all this well-meaning advice, which usually amounts to clichés and can even veer into the territory of outright insults. What I need – what most of us need – is for people to hear me, and to trust me.

This is your brain on love. And it’s scary.

Is it hard for you to accept help when you need it?

Sexless marriage? Couples therapists estimate that around 20 percent of marriages are sexless. Don’t give up without giving these ideas a try.

Researchers say that the average relationship hits the ‘comfort zone’ phase after 11 months and 24 days.

The problem with people pleasing: You’re trying so hard to be good. So how come you feel so bad?

Finding gratitude in the wake of a bad breakup isn’t easy. Here are a few things to focus on.