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There’s an age-old question in love that’s plagued humanity since the dawn of time: How do you get over a crush? Few things are more agonizing than an unrequited love—it feels like your heart’s been ...

Going through a breakup is never fun or easy. There’s often a lot of crying, wallowing, and lying around, followed by weeks — and sometimes even months — spent wondering what you could have done ...

A 2023 study by researchers at the University of Washington examined the recovery period of individuals who experienced a single breakup. The study observed participants over a two-year period and ...

Whether or not we suffer from social anxiety, it’s happened to all of us at one time or another: We go on a date or to a party, or attend a meeting at work. We say or do something we later regret, and ...

As a child, if I sat around feeling sorry for myself, my mother would gently rap her knuckles on the top of my head and admonish me. “So selfish,” she would say. “Go clean toilet.” To Mom, who was ...