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Are You Being Gaslit? Here Are 9 Ways to Handle It

If someone’s trying to gaslight you, here is advice from experts on how to respond to a gaslighter in any situation, whether it’s a boss, relative, or romantic partner.

By Hoku KruegerMay 16, 2023

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Should I Have a Baby or Is Childfree the Right Choice for Me?

Don’t know if you want children? You’re not alone. One writer explores this very personal topic for DailyOM.

By Katie RobinsonMay 11, 2023

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What to Do About Mom Guilt and How to Use It to Your Advantage

Feeling pressure to be the perfect parent can make moms feel super guilty. Here’s how experts suggest handling mom guilt when it rears its ugly head.

By Paige Jarvie BrettingenMay 10, 2023

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What Is Gaslighting? 8 Signs You’re Probably Being Gaslit

Experts explain the devastating impact a gaslighter can have and how to spot one in your own life, be it a boss, relative, or romantic partner.

By Hoku KruegerApr 10, 2023

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The Importance of Adult Friendships (and When to End One)

Learn how to nurture adult friendships, plus the healthiest way to end a friendship that is broken.

By Beth PlumptreFeb 8, 2023

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What to Do When Your Partner Is Emotionally Unavailable

How can you effectively cope with an emotionally unavailable partner? Therapists share their tips for how to make this type of relationship work and when it might be time to walk away.

By Paige Jarvie BrettingenFeb 4, 2023

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Hotter Sex After 40: Exploring Age-Related Challenges and Benefits

Yes, aging can impact your sex life after 40 — but not necessarily in the ways you expect. Experts who spoke to DailyOM explain everything from shifts in desire to the potential for more pleasure.

By August McLaughlinFeb 2, 2023

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How to Have Great Sex During Menopause

There’s a good chance you’ll have decades of life to enjoy sex after menopause. Learn the truth behind common concerns, plus tips for inviting the great sex you deserve, according to experts.

By August McLaughlinJan 25, 2023

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6 Signs You or Your Partner May Be Emotionally Unavailable

Are you or the person you’re with emotionally unavailable? Learn the signs of emotional unavailability and why it’s important to address it right away.

By Paige Jarvie BrettingenJan 21, 2023

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Why Saying No Is Important for Your Mental Health — and How to Do It Kindly

Here’s what the experts say about why holding boundaries is necessary and how to say no gracefully to minimize guilt.

By Natasha BurtonNov 8, 2022

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