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The one-child policy put China in a disastrous 'marriage squeeze'
On Thursday, China announced that it will be expanding it's "one child policy" into a "two child policy," meaning that couples can now have two kids without fear of being fined by the government. The...
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3 ways your relationship with your parents can affect your love life
We recently caught up with Neil Strauss, a man who's gone from being one of the world's most famous pickup artists to an evangelist for longterm monogamy.It's a journey that he chronicled in the...
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A psychologist says there’s one key sign you’ve transitioned to adulthood
If you're among the many 20-somethings who worry that you'll never, ever find someone to share a life with, take heart. The statistically likely outcome is that you will.But if you could catch a...
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One simple change improved all of my relationships
I've never seen my coworker Allen use a phone. I know he has one; I've called and texted him, and he asked my opinion on the iPhone 6 versus the Plus. But those are my only clues to its existence,...
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3 things you're doing on Facebook that make people dislike you immediately
We all love to hate the Facebook friends who use their status updates to describe in detail the almond crunch granola they had for breakfast. But as it turns out, that's only the tip of the iceberg....
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Psychologists may have discovered the best way to make new friends as an adult
Research has found that adults today have fewer friends than they did in the 1980s, and that more people say they have no one to discuss important stuff with.Cue the violins.No really, cue them — and...
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Here's what people really think about your 'free-spirited' dating profile
It should come as no surprise that people draw deep personal conclusions based on dating profiles.Marketing researchers created a "traditional/uptight" and an "open/free-spirited" fake dating profile...
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7 ways you can train yourself to be smarter
I like to think I'm a pretty smart guy — but we all do stupid things sometimes.For example, I graduated near the top of my law school class, but I sometimes question how smart it was to go to law...
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One technique that can help you make friends as an adult is surprisingly easy...
It's hard to pinpoint the exact factors that transform a superficial acquaintanceship into a full-fledged friendship. But years of research suggests there's one near-universal feature of relationship...
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There's now a scientific reason to take your new coworkers to karaoke
If you want to make new friends, you might want to go to the karaoke bar at happy hour.According to a new study published in the Royal Society Open Science Journal, singing with others has a profound...
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Here’s the simple strategy extroverts use to win people over
Scientists as well as laypeople have long known that extroverts tend to do a better job of connecting with other people, especially when they first meet them. Yet until recently, no one's been able to...
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5 ways to instantly connect with anyone you meet
How we communicate largely determines what we experience in life. It influences how much money we make, every relationship we have and where we go in our career. Our income can be limited if we are...
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3 qualities that every healthy relationship needs
Dating apps all have one thing in common: they're about meeting a special someone. They don't really help you have a healthy relationship once that fetching acquaintance becomes a romantic...
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Psychologists say you need these 3 compatibility factors to have a successful...
Research suggests that being in a happy marriage is one of the best things you can do for yourself.According to The New York Times, "being married makes people happier and more satisfied with their...
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I spent 5 years studying rich people, and here's the single best piece of...
When I began my Rich Habits Study, I wanted to know the answer to one question: Why are some people rich and other people poor?Five years, and over 350 interviews later, I finished my research.One of...
View ArticleConfessions of a dating-app 'addict' who decided to quit cold turkey
Business Insider's Sam Rega wrote an article about how he decided to quit using dating apps like Tinder and Hinge. It's been six months since he quit using them, so we decided to check in with him and...
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The author of 'The 4-Hour Workweek' shares a counterintuitive networking...
When you show up to a networking event, you've likely got in mind the names of a few bigwigs you're hoping to connect with.But if you ignore everyone else so you can make a beeline for the fancy folks,...
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Science says lasting relationships come down to 2 basic traits
In most marriages, levels of satisfaction drop dramatically within the first few years together. But among couples who not only endure, but live happily together for years and years, the spirit of...
View ArticleHere’s why marriage will be completely different in the future
It's been 10 years since the release of Neil Strauss' bestselling book "The Game: Penetrating the Secret Society of Pickup Artists." Now the author has a new book called "The Truth: An Uncomfortable...
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A psychologist says there's one key sign you've transitioned to adulthood
If you're among the many 20-somethings who worry that you'll never, ever find someone to share a life with, take heart. The statistically likely outcome is that you will.But if you could catch a...
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