Conflict styles are basically the go-to patterns we all fall into when things get tense with someone else. You know how some ...

Friendships come in all forms. While some of our friends may want to see or speak to us all the time, others may be okay with less contact. There’s no single “right” way to show up in friendships, but ...

Dear Eric: I have a friend, from college 40 years ago, who I’m only now realizing is a needy, self-aggrandizing narcissist. In all of that time, absolutely no one in my circle has ever liked her. She ...

Dear Annie: I’ve been a longtime reader, and a recent column really resonated with me. I’m a couples coach, and I see this pattern often: people who fear conflict tend to suppress their feelings ...

Common signs are an excessive need for attention and reassurance, according to psychologist and author Suzy Reading. They may ...

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