Toxic patterns in relationships often start subtly, creeping in so gradually that you don’t realize what’s happening until the damage is already done. What begins as small compromises or overlooked ...

Often we don't realize we're caught up in a toxic relationship until we're enmeshed in one. Here's what to do if you become ...

Relationship patterns keep us safe. And in order to break them gently, we need more discernment and less self-criticism.

Let’s be real: We all have patterns in relationships. For some of us, it’s the tendency to attract emotionally unavailable partners. For others, it’s jumping into relationships too fast or staying too ...

This type of relationship is what many in the New Age and metaphysical communities call a karmic relationship. These ...

The following column is the opinion and analysis of the writer. When you think of the word “toxic,” what (or who) comes to ...

In a world full of human relationships, attraction is often viewed through the lens of positivity. People are drawn to qualities in others that they tend to admire, find sexy, or that complement their ...

“When we manage a flash of mercy for someone we don’t like, especially a truly awful person, including ourselves,” Anne Lamott writes, “we experience a great spiritual moment, a new point of view that ...

Relationship success often hinges less on compatibility and more on communication patterns. Four specific communication styles emerge repeatedly in failing relationships, creating destructive cycles ...

Love doesn’t always die with dramatic arguments or shocking betrayals. More often, relationships crumble under the weight of subtle, toxic patterns that slowly erode the foundation of even the ...

BLOOM (TAMPA) – Toxic relationships don’t just affect our emotions — they can rewire the way our nervous system understands love, safety, and connection. Mental Health Counselor and Psychotherapist Dr ...