Elizabeth Laura Nelson

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

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.

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

Being a parent isn’t everything.

The problem with people pleasing: You’re trying so hard to be good. So how come you feel so bad?

How far should love go?

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.

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

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.

Would you really rather not get older?