Let’s call this what it is: most of us grew up learning more about self-pleasure from school-bathroom conversations that felt ...

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If you find yourself doom-scrolling or binge-watching whenever you’re bored, put down the smartphone or remote and read on. It may be tempting to turn to tech when it feels like there’s nothing else ...

Even if you don’t think of yourself as a spa guy, everyone can find something for them. Sweating it out in the sauna or steam ...

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. Manoush Zomorodi examines the power of letting your mind wander. Manoush Zomorodi examines the power of letting ...

Admitting you're bored in your relationship can be as daunting as deciding which wellness trend to try next. The fear of acknowledging your stale romantic status quo can keep you stuck in a loop of ...

Relationships are special. When you first find someone that you’re interested in, entertainment comes easily. You look forward to doing just about anything with them. Even the simplest tasks, like ...

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Dogs rely on mental stimulation to maintain stable behavior. When enrichment levels drop, dogs look for ways to fill the gap, which leads to habits that may seem random but stem from unmet needs. Keep ...

A few years ago, corporate America buzzed with talk of “quiet quitting.” Now, a banking industry report points to another new trend with an alliterative name: “soft switching.” Large numbers of ...