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New Year 2024: 8 relationship resolutions to spice up your romantic life

Updated on Dec 31, 2023 14:58 IST

A happy relationship is built on trust, communication and mutual understanding but it may happen that in the pursuit of earning a living and dealing with the daily stressors, the spark between the partners may dim.

How to de-escalate a conflict? Therapist shares tips

In a relationship, it is important to address and de-escalate a conflict to stop it from going out of control. "The secret to de-escalation of conflict is to recognise and attend to the vulnerable spots in ways that don’t engage in negativity, shame, blame, or criticism," wrote Therapist Jordan Dann. Here are a few ways to de-escalate a conflict.

Published on Dec 17, 2023 07:59 IST

Signs you are building your relationship from an insecure attachment

Signs you are building your relationship from an insecure attachment

Published on Dec 17, 2023 02:06 IST

The non-negotiables in a relationship: Here's what we should not settle for

The non-negotiables in a relationship: Here's what we should not settle for

Published on Dec 16, 2023 11:09 IST

Communication killers in a relationship that we should know about

Communication killers in a relationship that we should know about

Published on Dec 16, 2023 10:07 IST

The grief of a relationship: Therapist explains the types

When a relationship ends or changes form, there is a certain sense of sadness. It actually starts from the roots of being nostalgic of the situations that existed in the past form of the relationship. "Relationship grief isn’t just about someone you love passing away, it’s about the grief that comes when you have to let go of an idea you had for your future. It’s when you have to grieve the future you wanted to share with someone or when you have to let go of the idea that your family will look a certain way," wrote Therapist Lalitaa Suglani.

Published on Dec 16, 2023 08:32 IST

How to set boundaries with family during the holidays?

How to set boundaries with family during the holidays?

Published on Dec 16, 2023 07:41 IST

‘It is not your fault’: Breaking the chains of self-stigmatisation in obesity

‘It is not your fault’: Breaking the chains of self-stigmatisation in obesity

Published on Dec 15, 2023 14:15 IST

1 in 4 adults think smacking is necessary to ‘properly raise’ kids

Physical or “corporal” punishment is the use of physical force to cause pain, but not injury, to discipline a child for misbehaviour.

Published on Dec 13, 2023 12:01 IST

Year Ender 2023: 5 ways hybrid work model affected marriages

Blurring professional and personal space is one of the most visible repercussions of the hybrid work paradigm on couples.

Updated on Dec 28, 2023 16:25 IST

Finding the right person: 4 ways to know if your partner is serious about you

People who have long-term relationship in mind like to involve their partners in decision-making and their likes and dislikes matter to them a lot.

Published on Dec 10, 2023 13:31 IST

Signs that you may have outgrown relationships or situations around you

Signs that you may have outgrown relationships or situations around you

Published on Dec 8, 2023 11:29 IST

4 reasons why you have doubts about your relationship

There are times when we have severe doubts in the relationship. When this goes on for a prolonged period of time, it can be very unsettling for us and can affect the health of the relationship. "Having doubts about your relationship can feel highly unsettling. But what if it’s not all bad? What can your doubts teach you? How can you use them to be more honest with yourself and your partner? What are your doubts trying to alert you to," wrote Relationship Coach Marlena Tillhon.

Published on Dec 8, 2023 07:02 IST

Reasons you don't have the love you want

Reasons you don't have the love you want

Published on Dec 8, 2023 06:52 IST

Types of emotionally immature people and how to deal with them

Types of emotionally immature people and how to deal with them

Published on Dec 8, 2023 04:10 IST

Relationship tips: 7 self-care ideas for couples to strengthen their bond

“Couple’s self-care activities increase emotional intimacy, improve communication, and create shared experiences that bring joy and relaxation to your relationship,” says Clinton Power, Online relationship counsellor and marriage therapist in his recent Instagram post. He further shared seven amazing self-care ideas for couples.

Published on Dec 8, 2023 24:30 IST

10 essential ways to safeguard your marriage before it's too late

10 essential ways to safeguard your marriage before it's too late

Published on Dec 7, 2023 07:27 IST

Signs that you and your spouse are not reconciling conflict

Signs that you and your spouse are not reconciling conflict

Published on Dec 6, 2023 14:43 IST

Do you think of your partner finding someone else attractive? Expert shares tips

Do you think of your partner finding someone else attractive? Expert shares tips

Published on Dec 6, 2023 11:15 IST

How strict parenting can impact children negatively? Experts share insights

While strictness is important, overly harsh parenting can have lasting negative effects on a child's development.

Published on Dec 6, 2023 05:41 IST

Pitch-perfect parenting: Study finds singing boosts baby's language skills

Pitch-perfect parenting: Cambridge study finds singing boosts baby's language skills

Published on Dec 5, 2023 11:51 IST

Why do we need physical touch in our romantic relationships? Therapist explains

Why do we need physical touch in our romantic relationships? Therapist explains

Published on Dec 5, 2023 06:09 IST

Common pitfalls in relationship we should know about

Common pitfalls in relationship we should know about

Published on Dec 5, 2023 04:01 IST

Gifts that will transform your relationship this holiday season

With the holiday season approaching, we are already planning what to give our loved ones. Our romantic partners also deserve the best of everything from us. This holiday season, instead of materialistic gifts, we can give them the gifts of our love, care, understanding and loyalty and help in making the relationship a healthy one. Therapist Divya Robin shared a few gifting tips.

Published on Dec 5, 2023 02:53 IST

7 signs that your partner is suffering from borderline personality disorder

When mental health conditions like borderline personality disorder (BPD) enter intimate spaces, they can strain even the strongest foundations

Published on Dec 4, 2023 12:38 IST

Signs you need to work on your relationship with yourself

Working on ourselves is the best thing that we can do for ourselves. Putting effort and pampering ourselves, spending time to understand ourselves and working to become better versions of ourselves are important. However, sometimes we become very harsh self-critics and detach from ourselves emotionally. "Working on our relationships with ourselves can feel big and overwhelming. But it really comes down to one thing… Your thoughts about you," wrote Relationship Coach Rebecca Ore. Here are a few signs that we need to work on ourselves.

Published on Dec 4, 2023 08:37 IST

What is more than bare minimum in a relationship?

What is more than bare minimum in a relationship?

Published on Dec 4, 2023 05:34 IST

Does your child meltdown or misbehave at school? Here's what you can do

Does your child meltdown or misbehave at school? Here's what you can do

Published on Dec 3, 2023 14:56 IST

5 ways to create healthier boundaries: Expert shares tips

5 ways to create healthier boundaries: Expert shares tips

Updated on Dec 3, 2023 13:58 IST

Things to let your children see you and your partner do

Things to let your children see you and your partner do

Published on Dec 3, 2023 11:22 IST

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