relationship advice
How to Know Your Relationship Is Doomed
Because at some point, we're all going to be eating dinner with our partner in silence praying death comes soon.
Lessons in Love from a Couple Who've Been Together for 60 Years
To 86-year-old Giorgos and 82-year-old Maria, Valentine's Day is just another day in a very long love story.
My Advice for People Considering Polyamory
Polyamory won't fix your problems or save your relationship, but it may help you grow.
Why Thinking About 'The One that Got Away' Is Ruining Your Relationships
We asked a therapist to help us understand why we fixate on "the one that got away" and what this means for our future relationships.
How to Make Sex and Relationships Work When Only One of You Is Kinky
"The dude who once said he had no interest in roleplay or BDSM whatsoever actually surprised me by building a dungeon in our basement while I was out of town."
My Disastrous Attempt to Use Self-Help Books to 'Get' Me a Man
Did I learn more about myself? Yeah. But did I get laid?
A Church-Sponsored 'Love School' Taught Me That Money Is at the Root of Every Happy Relationship
“When you love each other, you make a good team and can make a lot of money” was among the nuggets of advice I absorbed.
How to Break Up with Your Boyfriend
If your boyfriend has become a shitty thing in your life, then it's time to tourniquet that creep. Here's how to do it in seven easy steps (each of them inspired by the good people at WikiHow).
How to Break Up with Someone Like a Decent Human Being
I just broke up with my best friend, a man I've shared the last half-decade of my life with. And yet, I don't hate him. It's odd, not hating him. Not only do I not hate him, I still love him (albeit non-romantically.) I still want him in my life.
I Spoke to a Pick Up Artist to See If They’re as Bad as I Think They Are
In the wake of the Elliot Rodger's fiasco, pick up artist culture seems disgusting. But what if the men of PUA were no different than women who read Cosmo? We spoke to a PUA artist to figure out if the culture's new rep is just a result of bad branding...
Hot Dog and the Lady Bun - Reading Between the Lines
You have to remember, men are from Mars and women are from a real fucked-up place with a lot of crying.