Elizabeth Laura Nelson

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.

Can’t calm down, won’t calm down.

Researchers say that the average relationship hits the ‘comfort zone’ phase after 11 months and 24 days.

Does chronic anxiety ever make you feel like a flake?

This isn’t Sleeping Beauty. There’s no prince coming to rescue you. What relationship beliefs are standing in your way?

Being a parent isn’t everything.

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.

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

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

We’ve probably all heard it a million times: relationships are hard work.