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.

We’ve probably all heard it a million times: relationships are hard work.

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

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.

Go ahead. Give in to the misery.

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.

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

Would you really rather not get older?