Healthy relationships are never accidental. Here’s a breakdown of the five everyday habits that help people stay happy and connected over time, says couples psychologist Mark Travers.

Although this concept is a popular metaphor used for romantic relationships, it can apply to all basic social dynamics—from ...

There is a space between us where we can communicate with profound possibilities. When this occurs, we enter the spiritual ...

Dr. Justin R. Garcia, who runs the Kinsey Institute, found that consensual non-monogamy doesn't work for most people. Here's why.

Having healthy relationships can lead to increased happiness and even a higher chance of living a longer life. But establishing those connections — and maintaining them — can be tricky. Mark Groves is ...

Experts share what you can do to live a longer, healthier, happier life—with your loved ones by your side.

Most people spend their lives chasing happiness — or, more often, running from unhappiness — whether it’s through healthy coping methods or unhealthy escape routes. Happiness expert Arthur Brooks, a ...

But why is that? What is it about our relationships that make them so central to our lives? According to neuroscientist Ben Rein’s new book, Why Brains Need Friends, it comes down to our brains. As he ...

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, ...