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When we think of damaging relationship behavior, we often picture screaming matches. We imagine slammed doors and angry words hurled like weapons. While explosive anger is certainly destructive, there is a quieter, more insidious behavior that can be even more harmful: silence. When your partner uses the silent treatment, it…

Every time you step into a store, you’re stepping into a carefully crafted environment designed to influence your behavior. Retailers have mastered the art of using psychology to make you buy more than you planned. From the layout of aisles to the music in the background, every detail is chosen…

28-year-old daughter feels that her parents don't even care about her. Vents online how devastatingly lonely she feels because of their behavior...

There is a fine line between helping and enabling. Every mother wants what’s best for her child, but sometimes, that love can inadvertently hold them back. This is especially true when it comes to grown sons. In an attempt to shield them from hardship, some mothers create a bubble that…

She went from defending actual criminals to defending the concept itself.

Scams are getting harder to spot. Many of us think we’d never fall for one, but scammers know how to hide in plain sight. They use everyday situations and behaviors to trick even the savviest people. Recognizing the signs of a scam isn’t just about spotting obvious red flags. Sometimes,…

More than 3 million dogs end up at shelters in the U.S. every year. That’s why it’s really good to adopt and not shop when getting a pet. However, it’s crucial to understand what you’re getting yourself into with your potential new pet. A former animal welfare worker has told…