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fromPsychology Today
2 weeks ago

Why Empathy in Relationships Is Overrated

Empathy is perceived as an unqualified good, with societal belief suggesting that feeling each other's pain can heal issues such as relationship divides and social injustices. However, in romantic relationships, there can be an overemphasis on empathy, leading to an imbalance where one partner's pain overshadows the other's needs.
Relationships
Relationships
fromVulture
1 month ago

The Bear Recap: Family Business

The central theme of The Bear is family, expressed through experiences of love, conflict, and belonging within the restaurant community.
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

"Alexa, Should I Siri-ously Be Jealous of AI?"

The presence of AI in romantic contexts raises complex emotions, notably jealousy, as robots can fulfill emotional and sexual roles, reshaping dynamics in relationships.
Artificial intelligence
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fromAllsinglesandmarried
2 months ago
Women

WHY A MAN LEAVES YOU FOR A WOMAN YOU'RE BETTER THAN.

Men prioritize emotional support and respect in relationships, sometimes over traditional qualities like education and beauty.
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago
Relationships

Why Your Partner Can't Be Happy for You

Jealousy in relationships often arises from personal insecurities rather than love.
Your happiness might trigger someone's unresolved issues; it’s crucial not to dim your joy.
Everyone deserves to celebrate success without fear of making others uncomfortable.
Parenting
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

Moving Beyond Chronic Resentment and Anger in Relationships

Feeling lovable is more important than feeling loved in relationships.
Understanding core vulnerabilities can improve couple dynamics.
Film
fromPortland Mercury
2 months ago

Theater Review: New Portland Theater Company Tour de Force Opens With Some Sam Shepard

Sam Shepard's 'Fool for Love' demands relentless performance, immersing the audience in the pain and complexity of toxic relationships.
fromPsychology Today
3 months ago

Can Your Parent Be Envious of You?

Parents can feel envy towards their children, often influenced by their own insecurities.
Such envy can negatively impact both parental relationships and children's growth.
fromHarvard Business Review
3 months ago

The Formal Policies That Protect Family Businesses from Interpersonal Chaos

Family businesses thrive on trust and inherited roles but lack of structure can lead to vulnerabilities.
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