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Alternative relationship structures require careful consideration and understanding before exploration. This comprehensive guide examines the emotional, practical, and social aspects couples should ...

It's a common belief that one must be alone or single to truly understand oneself. While there's some truth to this, the process of defining oneself is deeply intertwined with family dynamics.

URBANA, Ill. – 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 ...

Relationships are at the core of what it means to be human. They help to define us, shape our personal experiences, and in many ways give meaning to our lives. Whomever they are with, fulfilling ...

A friend recently described the moment he realized his five-year relationship was ending. It wasn’t the discovery of infidelity or a dramatic argument that marked the beginning of the end. Instead, it ...