Elizabeth Laura Nelson

Marriage isn’t a game. But playing one can actually help strengthen it. So, game on!

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

Although research is clear we should not come to work sick, there’s still a stigma associated with admitting you’re too ill to go to work.

No energy at 3PM? The mid-afternoon slump is a well-known phenomenon.

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

Are you drowning in negativity?

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.

The thing is, when you fight with your partner, it’s your amygdala that takes over. It's the part of the brain that processes fear, and it’s powerful.

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…