Relationship, Marriage & Sexuality

Is there a pill for love? What about an "anti-love drug", to help us get over an ex? This book argues that certain psychoactive substances, including MDMAthe active ingredient in Ecstasymay help ordinary couples work through relationship difficulties and strengthen their connection.

Friendship is one of the most important, yet most underrated necessities of life. But making and keeping friends becomes increasingly difficult when we become adults with busy careers, family responsibilities, dispersed locations. Keeping in touch through social media isn't fulfilling. Developing true, deep, lasting bonds of friendship is.

Intimate relationships require a unique combination of physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual vulnerability. When things end, many women can find themselves struggling with regret, remorse, low self-esteem, and the inability to connect fully with someone new.

The most popular, provocative, and unforgettable essays from theNew York TimesModern Love columnnow revised and updated,featuring stories from the upcoming anthology seriesstarring Tina Fey, Andy Garcia, Anne Hathaway, Catherine Keener, Dev Patel, and John Slattery

Why is it that there is so much sexual injustice in the world? Why is it that a woman's looks define who she is while men are defined by . . . everything else? Why is it that heteronormative relationships are embraced everywhere, but others are questioned, challenged, or viewed as sinful?

After Rihanna and Alanis Morissette and Amber Smith and Rachel Uchitel, weve all heard about love addictionpeople who feel they can only be happy when they are deep in an all-consuming love.