Most families have their quirks, but when certain behaviors become ingrained, they can create a toxic environment. Recognizing these toxic habits is the first step towards breaking the cycle. No ...

Toxic people drain your peace, confidence and emotional energy. Reclaiming your life means setting boundaries, recognizing harmful patterns and choosing relationships that support your growth. Here ...

Every relationship, whether romantic, platonic, or familial, inevitably encounters its share of disagreements and difficult moments. That's a normal, even healthy, part of human connection. However, ...

Navigating relationships with toxic people can be challenging. Sometimes, their negative traits aren’t immediately visible. However, certain behaviors can prompt them to reveal their true nature. This ...

Most men do not fit the common stereotype of “toxic masculinity,” according to a recent study of over 15,000 heterosexual men ...

Social media often feels overwhelmingly toxic, but the reality is more restrained. Research finds that most harmful content comes from a tiny fraction of users who post frequently and loudly.

Self-awareness in relationships can be one of the most challenging aspects of personal growth. While it’s often easier to identify problematic behaviors in others, recognizing toxic patterns within ...

Toxic behavior is like poison ivy. Source: wikimedia Even people with positive, grateful attitudes can be overcome by the presence of toxic personalities. Gratitude is an attitude that thrives with ...

The romantic comedies and pop culture of the 2000s taught us a lot about love, but not all of it was healthy. We watched characters engage in behaviors that were framed as romantic, passionate, or ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Caroline Castrillon covers career, entrepreneurship and women at work. You know the type—the colleague whose negativity, gossip or ...