We have gotten conflicting relationship advice. On the one hand, many of us have been told that we shouldn’t try to change our partners. And on the other hand, we are often encouraged to support our ...

Dealing with a narcissist, someone with narcissistic personality disorder, or even someone with narcissistic tendencies can be difficult, to put it lightly. That goes for any kind of relationship, too ...

A toxic relationship can involve consistently harmful behaviours from one or both partners. Learn how to notice the signs and ...

Who has more power in your romantic relationship, you or your partner? Does one of you seem to have more of a say than the other? Or is your relationship egalitarian, with each of you getting your way ...

Whether it’s old heartbreaks, unresolved conflicts, or painful memories, emotional baggage follows us into every new relationship. It’s the invisible weight we carry, often without realizing it, that ...

We’ve all been there. It’s Sunday night, your stress levels are sky high, and your kid chooses that moment to whine and complain. Or you’re in your office trying to make the math work out after a ...

Ask A.J. is Slate’s new advice column on addiction, recovery, and how to hate yourself less. Submit a question here. It’s anonymous! Dear A.J., I’m taking an anger-management course online because ...

People who can delay gratification and master their impulses thrive in life. And experts say that you can learn skills to rein in bad habits. By Christina Caron We tend to respect and even idolize ...

A: Your question could be asked in a number of settings. In a criminal courtroom when the victim’s loved one sees the convicted defendant, for example; or when a judge makes a ruling in your presence, ...

Temper tantrums can be a challenging aspect of parenting. Witnessing a child in the midst of a meltdown can evoke a range of emotions from frustration to helplessness. However, tantrums are a normal ...