Where we defend a controversial sex/dating strategy. Tuning out society’s idealization of long-term, exclusive relationships, I dove headfirst into Willem’s nurturing, sadistic waters, opening myself ...

When beginning a new romantic relationship, you may want to ensure that you and your partner are invested in the relationship for the long term rather than the short term. However, recent research ...

Picture this: you’re dating someone new, and, not for nothing, you’re excited about them. They do things like chat to you all ...

In today’s fast-paced world, where casual flings and short-term relationships are common, recognizing when a relationship has evolved into something deeper can be challenging. A serious relationship ...

There is a misconception in modern culture and popular advice that you must first have uncommitted sex with dating partners, to then possibly “slide” your way into a long-term relationship or marriage ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Mark Travers writes about the world of psychology. Some things are best left unsaid, but not everything. Here’s three things you ...

The saying, “You don’t know what you’ve got until it’s gone,” highlights a sentiment that can profoundly impact relationship dynamics. You may have noticed that we’re often more drawn to someone who ...

Get inspired by a weekly roundup on living well, made simple. Sign up for CNN’s Life, But Better newsletter for information and tools designed to improve your well-being. Within a year of dating, ...