human behavior
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When to Snitch on a Coworker (and When Not To)
Deciding whether to squeal on a colleague is not something to take lightly. In the best situation, it could protect you, others, or the company from an employee’s wrongdoing. You could come out looking like a hero if the circumstances are right. But, more often than not, it will likely lead to little change, possibly…
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The Best Way to Respond When Someone Insults You
Chances are, if you’ve gone through high school, you know what it’s like to be insulted right to your face. But insults aren’t solely the work of a schoolyard bully — adults dole them out, too. You might deserve the next insult you get, or you might not. Either way, you have a few options…
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How to Get Through a Dry Spell in Your Relationship
Everything seems better at the beginning of a relationship, but especially the sex. Impromptu romps in the sack are the norm as you and your partner are excited to explore each other’s bodies. You’re never too tired or bored either — you’re almost always in the mood.
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The 7 Deadly Sins of Friendship
Back in 1939, scientists at Harvard began a longitudinal study in order to “identify the psychosocial predictors of healthy ageing.” The study, which is still running to this day, indicated that the single factor that correlated most strongly with happiness as you age is the quality of your personal relationships. Friendships are more important than…