Gaining a better understanding of how romantic relationships develop over time is key to helping couples maintain a satisfying union and overcome challenges. Researchers and practitioners rely on ...

You can always tell what stage you’re at in the dating process, based on how anxious you feel. According to my friend—let’s call her Ursula—it usually peaks somewhere around date five. “That’s the ...

Lately, a lot of people in the business world have been talking about the transformative potential of agentic AI. When I think about one of the most human aspects of business—relationships—I see a ...

As a young father, my wife rightfully assailed me—on many occasions—for failing to enforce our mutually agreed upon “time out plan” for reining in our children when they broke the rules. Too often, I ...

A study of preschool children and their parents in Hong Kong found that parents’ perfectionistic tendencies were linked to their children’s development of relationship skills, and that the children’s ...

When a relationship crumbles, it’s tempting to identify a single breaking point—the discovery of hidden debt, a secret credit card, or unauthorized spending. While financial infidelity certainly ...