4 surprising physical & mental side effects of birth control
Our resident sex educator breaks down all the things your doctor likely *didn’t* tell you about taking birth control.
Science
In the mood for love this holiday season? You’re not alone!
Our brains are acutely wired to plug into the holiday spirit, so it’s only natural to seek romance come December. Because, science.
Here’s why the honeymoon phase is so intoxicating.
New romance sparkles like champagne—and is every bit as intoxicating. But how can you ensure your relationship doesn’t fizz out after the honeymoon phase?
Do opposites attract?
Ever since Shakespeare put pen to page, we’ve romanticized the notion of ending up with our polar opposites. But do opposites really attract?
How long does it take to get over someone?
Time to stop wallowing and turn off that breakup playlist! We’ve got some scientific answers to the question: How long does it take to get over someone?
Instant gratification & dating: Are we hardwired to self-sabotage?
Get some ideas on how to resist the urge for instant gratification and lean into more mindful dating.
Craving deeper connection? Try your ear at mindful listening.
Our minds wander at least 30% of the time, but learning the art of mindful listening can be a game-changer for better dates.
What’s your attribution style? How positive beliefs can create positive relationships
When we believe negative things about our partners, they tend to “live down” to our expectations—making attribution style a key indicator of relationship success.
Just press play: The joy of playfulness in relationships
The best relationships start with playful banter and keep the fun going.
