Elizabeth Laura Nelson

Would you really rather not get older?

Is it possible that talking about your relationship less could actually be the key to making it better? Sometimes, stop talking and just let yourselves be.

My anxiety doesn’t mean I can’t be a good parent. In fact, it makes me a better one.

“Parenting” has become a competitive sport. But it’s kids who are losing. Let your kids screw up.

Does chronic anxiety ever make you feel like a flake?

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.

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

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

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.