Family relationships can be complicated, messy, and sometimes downright difficult. Yet for many of us, completely cutting ties isn’t the answer we’re looking for. Finding middle ground between ...

Remember those early days when just a glance from your partner made your heart race? When getting ready for date night involved actual butterflies? If those feelings have faded into the comfortable ...

There's even a trick for getting them to stop treating you like a kid When we’re kids, our relationship with our parents is pretty straightforward. They feed, clothe and love us—and we lean on them ...

Before you can maintain your individuality, you need to know what it is. Picture yourself as a tree. Your individuality is your roots and trunk, firm and strong. A relationship is like the branches ...

It is that time of the year again. Valentine’s Day is upon us. Although there are some who look forward to Valentine’s Day, many others consider it an artificial holiday. There is no question that ...

Q. Some of my friends and acquaintances are having memory problems. Most are suffering from Alzheimer’s disease. In keeping up my relationship with them, how can I most effectively communicate given ...

When it comes to relationships, being comfortable is not necessarily the same as sharing emotional intimacy. But if you're in a long-term relationship, how do you maintain closeness over time? In this ...

Keeping relationships happy and strong takes a lot of work. Trying to do it from far away is even harder. When I lived in New York City and dated someone in New Hampshire, even though we were really ...

Relationship partners are like musicians in a duet. They can make beautiful music on their own, but together they make something better than either can do apart. They make harmony. To maintain ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Mark Travers writes about the world of psychology. We often remember how a relationship began—the excitement, the firsts, the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Kim Elsesser covers issues that impact women in the workplace. About 1 in 6 workers in the U.S. went on a date with a coworker ...