Power play in relationships extends beyond dominance and submission, involving the roles each partner assumes in the face of specific challenges or situations. Within a relationship, "power dynamics" ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about relationships, personality, and everyday psychology. In recent years, “power couples” have surged into the limelight ...

Marriage, a journey embarked upon by two individuals, is enriched by the tapestry of love, understanding, and respect. However, beneath the surface of harmony lie the undercurrents of power dynamics, ...

My father, a formidable wrestler and boxer, told me more than once, “Guys size each other up the moment they meet.” My experience as a male, and as a clinician working with men's issues, has convinced ...

At a recent talk at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Fredrik DeBoer, the prominent blogger, asked his audience whether a first-time offender who punched someone randomly on the street should ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The word “gaslighting” has taken on a life of its own in recent years, being used in the context of ...