Do arguments with your partner leave you feeling sad, hurt, or unloved? If so, there is a simple solution to this common problem; it’s called The Scared Bubble. But before we get there, let’s start by ...

Conflict between family members is unavoidable, but the damage it leaves behind is not. Ignoring problems has never fixed ...

Conflict is the crucible in which relationships are forged—and sometimes fractured. Families, close friendships, and romantic partnerships bring joy, but they also involve challenges: power struggles, ...

Most couples waste years arguing over the wrong thing, never addressing what’s really hurting them. Here’s why the “90-10” rule is a game-changer for resolving conflict. Not every argument is about ...

Male friendships, for example, often involve using insults to show a close bond. For some people, it can be difficult to transition to a relationship where you can be yourself, be vulnerable and have ...

Maybe it's a blowout argument with your partner, that unspoken tension with a friend, or even a work meeting that got unexpectedly heated. Whatever the scenario, conflict is an inherent part of being ...

Perpetual conflict can feel like a death sentence for your relationship. The truth, however, is surprisingly forgiving and reassuring. In long-term relationships, and sometimes even in short-term ones ...

Relationships can be tricky, especially when it comes to handling conflicts. On one hand, we want to sort things out with our partner and move on. On the other hand, how we deal with conflict can ...

When we think of a “healthy relationship,” most people imagine peace, laughter, and effortless understanding. Conflict? Not part of the picture. But here's a truth few talk about that healthy arguing ...

Some friendships outlast romantic connections and can prove to be more meaningful. Friends help us get through day-to-day challenges and make the tough stuff more bearable. For older people, a close ...