131 published pieces. Curated items name the outlet they summarize. Original explainers live in guides and topics.
Showing pieces by Eleanor Vance.
Self-Growth
As the world cautiously reopens, many are grappling with a sense of unease and a desire to reconnect with themselves. This article explores practical mindfulness techniques to…
Summary of Psychology Today · 12 min read
Dating Trends
Ending a budding romantic connection can be tricky. This article compares two common exit strategies – the 'slow fade' and the 'hard fade' – and their implications for both…
Summary of The Guardian · 7 min read
Single Life
Strong friendships are a cornerstone of happiness, especially when you're navigating single life. This article offers advice on how to cultivate deeper, more supportive…
Summary of The Guardian · 8 min read
Communication Skills
In the hustle of modern life, the simple act of expressing gratitude can often be overlooked. This article delves into the nuanced ways partners can show genuine appreciation…
Summary of Psychology Today · 13 min read
Attachment Theory
This article focuses on how attachment styles evolve and impact established long-term relationships. Discover strategies for partners to understand each other's attachment needs…
Summary of Relate (UK) · 13 min read
Marriage & Long-Term
In the often individualistic landscape of modern life, maintaining a strong 'we' in a marriage is crucial for long-term happiness. This article from The Atlantic explores how…
Summary of The Atlantic · 14 min read
Single Life
This piece from The Atlantic explores the often-overlooked positive aspects of being single during the quiet transition of January. It encourages a shift in perspective to find…
Summary of The Atlantic · 12 min read
Single Life
January is often a time for fresh starts and resolutions. Instead of dreading being single, this article explores how to actively embrace and enjoy your single era, setting…
Summary of Psychology Today · 10 min read
Attachment Theory
Understanding the fundamental differences between secure and insecure attachment styles is key to finding and maintaining compatible romantic partnerships. This article breaks…
Summary of Relate (UK) · 10 min read
Communication Skills
In January 2021, as many navigated new forms of connection, mastering active listening became paramount. This skill isn't just about hearing words, but truly understanding your…
Summary of Psychology Today · 11 min read
Relationship Psychology
Commitment in relationships is constantly evolving. This article examines how societal shifts and individual aspirations are redefining what it means to be committed in the modern…
Summary of The Guardian · 14 min read