The second law of thermodynamics rules the universe. Called also the law of entropy, it dictates: Everything moves towards ...

Are some people more likely to have successful relationships? Are there certain personality traits that are better suited to helping people get along with others? According to personality researchers, ...

Do you know that one person who seems to get along effortlessly with everyone? It's not just luck. They're not born with an extra dose of charisma, nor do they have some magical formula. Instead, they ...

This article follows the Direct Message methodology, designed to cut through the noise and reveal the deeper truths behind the stories we live. There’s a fine line between being assertive and being ...

BOOK PICK: New EWTN Publishing release focuses on relationships, replete with the signature insights (and humor) of the Catholic psychologist. L to R: Dr. Ray Guarendi and the cover of his new book ...

It’s nearly Valentine’s Day, which is go-day for florists, chocolate sellers, fancy restaurants and other purveyors of romance. And proposals? This year, as many as 220,000 marriage proposals are ...

Perfectionists can be quite controlling. In many cases, this controlling behavior is anxiety-based. How so? The perfectionist wants a perfect outcome and worries that other people won't hold up their ...

Sharing your living space with roommates is not easy. NPR's Life Kit has tips for keeping relationships with your roommates copacetic. Whether you're living with other people by choice or because you ...

I’ve always prided myself on getting along with others. But a few years ago, one colleague got under my skin. A forceful advocate for his own ideas, he would sometimes talk over co-workers—including ...