Psychologists say the longstanding relationship principle known as the magic ratio applies to parenting, too. Here's how to ...

Micro-interactions are an often unrecognized part of our everyday lives. They are what we say, and don’t say. They are what we listen to and what we ignore, consciously or otherwise. They are the ...

If you’re someone who spends ~a lot~ of time online—like, you begrudgingly know in your heart of hearts that you are chronically online—you’ve probably heard the term “parasocial relationship.” Heck, ...

Parasocial relationships are non-reciprocal connections that can have both positive and negative effects. They happen due to our natural need for connection and can affect a person’s emotions, ...

Relationship transformations don’t always require expensive therapy sessions or lengthy heart-to-heart conversations. Sometimes, the most profound changes emerge from the simplest possible gesture—a ...

In Relational Literacy 101, I pointed out how most of us never get a single formal lesson in how to relate in a way that’s healthy, so, not surprisingly, our relationships, societies, and planet ...

Forming a romantic relationship with an AI character might sound like something out of a sci-fi movie, but it's becoming a ...

Ever wonder why your relationships seem to follow the same frustrating patterns despite dating different people? You start with excitement and connection, then somehow end up in the same arguments, ...