Elizabeth Laura Nelson

Can’t calm down, won’t calm down.

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.

Sometimes you have to let go of your dreams. As the years go by, you come to the realization that who you are now is pretty much who you’ll be forever.

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

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

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…

The only thing worse than being in a bad mood, is dealing with someone else’s bad mood.

Would you really rather not get older?

How do you deal with feeling lonely; are you okay with having alone time?