Older couples share elevated positive emotions just 38% of the time together, but those moments lower stress hormones in both partners.

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After couples get engaged on the Bachelor or Bachelorette, they’re forced to keep their relationship hidden from the public as the finale doesn’t air till months later. However, that doesn’t mean they ...

Arguments and bad feelings are a regular feature of just about every relationship, even the best ones. As an entrepreneur, maintaining a good relationship with your partner despite the stress and long ...

Relationships aren't always easy. Even for couples that seemed destined to stay together forever, there almost always seems to be some invisible force that threatens to tear them apart. That being ...

Have you ever wondered what truly happy couples have in their homes? After 25 years as a relationship expert, this is what I've learned: The happiest couples don’t just work on their relationships; ...

When couples walk into Dina Chavira's therapy room, she often sees the emotional wear of unspoken needs and unresolved tensions. But among the happiest, something else shows—effortless habits that ...

Lasting passionate love in happy couples is not achieved by reading love advice or self-help books or dumping the problem partner you're with and going on to the next grass-is-greener pasture to find ...

There’s a famous line in Tolstoy’s Anna Karenina: “All happy families are alike; each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.” The book is fiction, but some psychologists argue that happy couples ...

In relationships, communication is the cornerstone of emotional closeness, trust and long-term satisfaction. While popular culture often emphasizes the role of intimacy and sex in a thriving romance, ...