Elizabeth Laura Nelson

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.

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.

Would you really rather not get older?

Pretending you don’t have feelings doesn’t pay off.

Real self-care: Forget pedicures and bubble baths.

A low libido doesn’t have to be a clinically diagnosable condition in order for it to be a problem.

Can’t calm down, won’t calm down.

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

If you have these four types of friends in your life, they could literally be making you sick. Consider yourself warned and remove these toxic friends!