Early-stage relationship intensity is fueled by dopamine, not attachment security. This reward-based activation creates ...

Romantic relationships often develop recurring patterns that can impact their health and longevity. Recognizing these patterns serves as the first step toward creating more positive relationship ...

Let’s be real: We all have patterns in relationships. For some of us, it’s the tendency to attract emotionally unavailable partners. For others, it’s jumping into relationships too fast or staying too ...

Many individuals use certain behavior patterns as a shield to avoid the challenging work required to maintain meaningful relationships, according to relationship experts. This avoidance strategy ...

Relationship patterns keep us safe. And in order to break them gently, we need more discernment and less self-criticism. Relationship research has made it distinctively clear that most relationships ...