The Upsides of Being Single (Even on Valentine’s Day)
Research suggests that being single can provide many benefits—if you get your relationship needs met elsewhere.
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Is Oxytocin Really the Love Hormone?
New research with prairie voles questions the idea that oxytocin is the driver of romantic attachment and good parenting.
How Your Favorite Songs Might Reveal Your Attachment Style
Researchers have discovered how our personality and attachment style may influence the songs we like—and how music has changed over time.
How to Make the Lasting Friendships You Want
A new book sheds light on how important friends are for our well-being and gives advice on how to cultivate more, deeper friendships.
Why Is Self-Compassion So Hard for Some People?
There's a different way to practice self-compassion if the typical reflective exercises don't work so well for you.
The Younger Generation Isn’t Lazy; They’re Burned Out
Today’s young people are intelligent and kind, but they are overworked and burned out.
A Little Nostalgia Could Make Your Relationship More Loving
Recent research suggests that engaging in nostalgia about their romantic relationship helps partners feel more connected and passionate.
Six Ways to Respond to Your Kids’ Big Feelings
When adults help children feel heard, it helps everyone feel less distressed and more calm.