Early in my career, I was collaborating with a senior colleague to write a research grant. As we discussed previous research, I was particularly critical of other researchers. My colleague, who was ...

When we love others, we find ourselves forgiving them or making excuses for their bad behavior. Although everyone makes mistakes, dealing with toxic people takes a mental toll. These 9 traits are a ...

Experiencing a friendship breakup is never fun, but you know what else feels equally awful? Ignoring toxic friends or missing red flags that signal you actually shouldn't be hanging out with someone.

While truly recognizing and acknowledging an emotionally manipulative person in your life can be tricky, as they rely on condescending phrases, hurtful language, and toxic behaviors to spark ...

They're stuck in a cycle of loneliness and emotional fatigue. Friendships keep us stable and add a lot of meaning to our lives as adults, yet they’re largely overlooked in the grand scheme of ...

Protecting your mental health from toxic people is important for maintaining your well-being. Toxic individuals can easily disrupt your peace and even your overall well-being the longer you interact ...