Does love mean never holding back?

Posted January 31st 2012

Anne-Laure Gannac asks whether, in a relationship, it’s always good to talk – or if some things are best left unsaid

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Detox your relationships

Posted January 5th 2012

Some relationships are toxic to our bodies as well as our minds. Why do we let them get this way? By learning to recognise them and root them out, we can put our energies into more nurturing bonds

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DILEMMA: I feel ignored by my partner

Posted December 19th 2011, by Lucy Beresford

Whenever we socialise together, my partner goes off and talks to other people and spends very little time with me. I feel hurt and ignored by his behaviour, and it makes me question why he’s with me. When I raised this with him, he said I ought to develop a thicker skin, and that he’d [...]

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TEST: Can you set boundaries?

Posted December 9th 2011

How do you react to demands from other people to share your time and space? Are you able to assert your own needs and ideas or do you cave in to other people’s wants, either happily or begrudgingly? Take our test to find out

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Sally Brampton – the power of words

Posted November 23rd 2011, by Sally Brampton

Sally Brampton discusses the power words have to arouse empathy and fury in equal measure

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SALLY BRAMPTON: Moving on

Posted November 16th 2011, by Sally Brampton

Sally Brampton on moving on after the end of a relationship

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