The “yes, but” approach is a two-part form of self-assertion. First, there is the “yes” part, the acknowledgment and ...

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If you're not sure how to tell someone they hurt you, including your partner, then here's how to navigate that tricky conversation.

Each letter features one man speaking the truth bluntly to another with no apparent concern about hurt feelings. Refreshingly, both letters feature mature men who were willing to put their shared ...

Feeling words are used often — sometimes daily — to express needs, define expectations, or mark boundaries. This is an ...

Studies have shown that holding negative views about getting older is associated with worse health outcomes.

Studies have shown that holding negative views about getting older is associated with worse health outcomes.

Dear Annie: On Valentine’s Day this year, my wife and I did nothing together. That’s because she feels hurt, and she is upset and mad at me. I said some words to her a few days ago, and then ...

But is it more than just an emotional feeling? Research suggests that although words are abstract they really can cause a reaction similar to physical hurt.