Elizabeth Laura Nelson

Being a parent isn’t everything.

Parents — we’re the worst.

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

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

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

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

Sexless marriage? Couples therapists estimate that around 20 percent of marriages are sexless. Don’t give up without giving these ideas a try.

Go ahead. Give in to the misery.

Honesty is supposed to be the cornerstone of a healthy relationship, and lying, an automatic dealbreaker. But should it be?