It’s rare for a person—deliberately—to subjugate to their will someone they care about. Typically, when someone acts manipulatively toward another, their motive, at least consciously, isn’t to control ...

Unconditional love has no strings attached. When your partner loves without expectation, they don’t place demands or issue ...

In the early stages of a relationship, control rarely looks toxic. It looks like someone who checks in all the time. Someone who wants to know where you are, who you’re with, what you’re wearing. It ...

Relationships are complicated. While the falling-in-love part is easy and fun, maintaining love can be a challenge. But if you have a high-value partner, this can all be easier. They prioritize your ...