Elizabeth Laura Nelson

The elephant in the room is my mental illness. Do my anxiety and depression make me unworthy of love?

Would you really rather not get older?

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

Does chronic anxiety ever make you feel like a flake?

In a marriage, should you really feel lonely that much of the time? And if so, then how lonely is too lonely?

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

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.

Being a parent isn’t everything.

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

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