Browsing: Mark Travers
In long-term relationships, and sometimes even in short-term ones, partners can often find themselves stuck in a cycle of familiar…
Psychology has portrayed “risk-takers” in a familiar way over the past few decades: as skydivers, gamblers, motorcyclists, partygoers and thrillseekers.…
When people fall out of love, we often assume it to be the result of one key, monumental mistake. However,…
Many narratives surrounding breakups suggest that they often follow a predictable, linear storyline. Typically, they’re portrayed to have an inciting…
Anyone who’s known a narcissist can recognize their classic criticism, demeaning tendencies, gaslighting, blame shifting, exploitation and other manipulative behaviors…
Control is often associated with dominance or overtly manipulative behaviors. However, there are different aspects to control, including some that…
A new review released in Biological Psychiatry discusses how empathy, while normally viewed as a positive trait, can actually have…
Silence looks different in different relationships. For some, it takes the form of a cold war after an argument, while…
Have you ever felt a strong pull to do something reckless, say, splurge on an expensive item you don’t need,…
Boredom is a quick to be misunderstood emotion in intimate relationships. It’s easy to think a disconnected partner is bored…