If you notice more jokes at your partner's expense and constant eye-rolling, contempt may be creeping into your relationship.

From childhood, honesty is framed as a moral north star. Tell the truth. Don’t lie. Say what you mean, no matter the cost. But adult relationships quickly expose the limits of that lesson. Instead of ...

Marriage takes work, and sometimes couples face challenges they simply can’t overcome. When certain harmful behaviors take root in a relationship, they can slowly poison even the strongest bonds.

And this will plant the seeds of the fourth and most dangerous relationship Horseman, contempt. In terms of romantic relationships, contempt puts individuals at the very bottom of relational value, ...

Anniversaries, birthdays, and Valentine's Day are days filled with roses, chocolates, and romance. But those occasions are fleeting, and relationships demand year-round care. Therapist and marriage ...

I have this little-known superpower: Within microseconds of seeing someone, I can tell exactly what they’re feeling. I can tell if they’re annoyed. Distracted. Depressed. Manic. Grieving. Hiding ...