Elizabeth Laura Nelson

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

Real self-care: Forget pedicures and bubble baths.

If your partner is still connected to his horrible ex in a way neither of you can do anything about, here are six ways to cope.

Is it better to be alone than to be in a miserable relationship?

The elephant in the room is my mental illness. Do my anxiety and depression make me unworthy of love?

A relationship with a narcissist may start out with butterflies and fireworks...But don’t be fooled: it’s not about you. It’s about them.

Attracted to the wrong people? Believe it or not, this is actually a good thing.

Yes, a lot of parents are assholes. But you know what? A lot of people are assholes; some of them happen to have kids, some don’t. I can’t speak for all parents, and I wouldn’t want to try. But speaking as one particular person with kids, here’s what I wish my childfree friends would understand…

Never ask a Libra where they want to go for dinner.

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