blame Why Do We Blame Others and at What Cost? Blaming others is always easier than turning a critical eye on ourselves. But what's the cost to our relationships and our society?
blame How to Stop Playing the Blame Game and Solve Your Own Problems The blame game is America’s unofficial national pastime. From our personal lives to our national policies, many of us are quick to point fingers at others for the sources of our problems. But what’s the cost of the endless blame cycle?
Dating Apps 4 Quick Tips to Dodge Romance Scams on Dating Apps It’s not just The Tinder Swindler. $547 million was lost to romance scams in 2021, up 80% from the prior year. Unfortunately, dating apps can’t guarantee that the person you’re messaging has your best interests in mind. So we talked to sex and relationships researcher Justin Lehmiller for tips on protecting yourself from scams when you’re looking for love.
relationships Is Your Ex Acting Like Kanye After a Breakup? Here's What to Do Kanye West and Kim Kardashian’s divorce has played out publicly and on social media, with West posting constantly about Kardashian, their children, and her new relationship with Pete Davidson. “I do think there are lots of people who have been in emotionally or physically abusive relationships, and they’re cringing as they see this playing out on a public stage,” says...
friendships Want to Know How Somebody Feels About You? Look at Their Feet Every part of the body can communicate with body language, but feet are the most honest, according to a body language expert.
friendships Here's Why Feet are the Key to Body Language Hiding your feelings or pretending to be more interested in a conversation is no easy feat when your body language can betray you. Feet are often the most honest indicators of how someone feels during a conversation – for example, uninterested people might point their feet away, says body language expert Joe Navarro.
cuffing season How Is Climate Change Affecting Cuffing Season? If climate change is making winters shorter and less intense, is it also affecting cuffing season, aka the search for a partner in the late fall to spend the cold months hunkered down with? NBCLX senior editor Maura Hohman discusses what she learned while reporting on how climate change is affecting cuffing season.
climate change Yikes, Climate Change Is Even Making Cuffing Season More Stressful Cuffing season, aka the search for a mate to keep you company when the world hunkers down for the winter, is a late-fall tradition in some cities.
relationships How To Spot Red Flags This Cuffing Season Cuffing season is almost here – if you want to think of it like a sport, we’re in tryouts right now and preseason starts Nov. 1. We called up life coach, relationships expert and TikToker Tori Gordon to hear more – and we played a quick game to gauge what to look out for in a relationship.
relationships What the Gabby Petito Case Can Tell Us About Domestic Violence It’s normal for couples to argue or for a partner to ask about your whereabouts – but there are patterns of bad behavior that should raise red flags. In light of recent news in the Gabby Petito case, we spoke to Tracy Tamborra, a criminal justice professor at the University of New Haven and former director of a domestic violence...
