Tender Tips is a new advice column by Jemima Kirke, dishing out unfiltered guidance on everything from love and sex to all ...

If the secret to a lasting relationship is good communication, then the secret to a lasting breakup is no communication. Hence the “no contact rule,” a post-breakup recovery strategy many experts ...

Breaking up is hard. When we're in a relationship, we form an attachment bond with our relationship partner, and our attachment system is very powerful. It makes us want to be close to people we care ...

While your heart doesn't physically shatter when you get dumped (although it may feel that way), there are physical reactions to a bad breakup. Your tear ducts start acting up 24/7; an out-of-wack ...

“It shifts your energy from missing and wanting them back to actively not choosing them.” ...

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A 2023 study by researchers at the University of Washington examined the recovery period of individuals who experienced a single breakup. The study observed participants over a two-year period and ...

When you’re going through a breakup, who you call first can make all the difference in how you feel. Ideally, you’ll want someone who will listen while you vent, dole out advice at the perfect time, ...

Breakups suck—that's a given. No matter who you are, you've probably wondered how to get over a breakup. Or maybe you've been so angry that you pondered how to win a breakup. This type of heartbreak ...