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.

Does chronic anxiety ever make you feel like a flake?

The "comfort relationship": Sometimes we get comfortable being uncomfortable.

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…

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

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

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

Parents — we’re the worst.

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