Research found that experiencing a breakup was associated with significant increases in psychological distress and declines ...

Morgan feels she will never recover from the loss of her marriage. She says, “I can actually feel my heart breaking.” She comes to see me when she feels utterly hopeless and tells me, “I just don’t ...

“It breaks my heart.” I imagine many of us have said this before. It’s a confession, one I might even call holy. It is a way of expressing sympathy or sorrow for something we’ve seen or experienced.

Learn how emotional stress can cause Broken Heart Syndrome. Understand its symptoms and find simple strategies to recover and ...

Most people who have broken heart syndrome are older than 50, and the condition is more common in women than in men. However, ...

However, the mechanisms by which mental states might influence the immune or cardiovascular systems are still not well understood. Asya Rolls, a neuroscientist at the Technion – Israel Institute of ...

The relationship you thought would last is over. Looking back, you realize you weren’t a great match and many things about this relationship were bad for you. You may be experiencing a variety of ...

Walking through “The Portal” — the immersive art experience that I have created at Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art in Bentonville, Arkansas — is like stepping into a mandala. It embodies my ...

Heartbreak is the emotional aftermath of a deep connection unraveling, and it can shake us to our core, especially if it arrives without much warning. “Grief after the breakup of a serious ...

In her poem, Gathering Light for Winter, Jeannette Encinias wrote: When you have no words for the wounds. When your body is as hollowed out and dark As a jack-o-lantern in November. When you have lost ...

Valentine's Day is long gone - how do you feel? Kudos for you and your sweetheart if this special day was an authentic expression of your love. For many it's a commercial holiday, with forced ...