Bright, clear eyes often give the impression of youth, energy, and health. Red or yellowish eyes may suggest tiredness or illness. Blue eyes are often romanticized in films, paintings, and popular culture.... Read more »
There’s a common trope in martial arts movies that depicts a wizened and sage old master tutoring some young tiger on their way to defeat a bad person and thus support the... Read more »
Finding a romantic partner is no small task. Neither is figuring out an answer to the age-old question, “Who am I?” Can these two tasks be pursued simultaneously? Or, must you “know... Read more »
Like how we evolved to have a stress response, we also evolved to have a more immediate response when our lives were threatened. This response is the emotional response we call fear.... Read more »
There is no single, universally accepted definition of empathy. What we do know is that empathy is some combination of perspective-taking, being non-judgmental, and the ability to recognize and communicate understanding of... Read more »
Ghosting involves abruptly cutting off communication to end a relationship without explaining why. A new study reveals that a high need for closure does not prevent people from ghosting others, but severely... Read more »
Psychologically speaking, twins are born as twins and as individuals with a passion for their individuality and the fun and comfort of having someone who understands them very deeply. Side by side... Read more »
Heartbreak has a unique way of making completely rational people feel entirely destabilized. You might know with absolute certainty that your past relationship was toxic, inconsistent, or emotionally draining, yet you still... Read more »
What “thin” looks like and means in Western culture continues to morph over time, but one implied narrative threads it all together: the belief that the thinner body signifies a more psychologically... Read more »
Sitting alone on a quiet Friday evening, you find yourself staring at your phone, overwhelmed by a deep ache for your ex. You wonder if this agonizing pain means you made a... Read more »