We sit silently. My friend stares deeply into her empty glass, occasionally shuffling the ice around with her straw. "Wow," she says. I sit and wait for her to say something else. What started out as a festive night somehow became a long, deep discussion about love, what it consists of, and how rare it actually is.| Mark Manson
How romantic love came to be a cultural centerpiece in western societies and why it kind of screws us all up.| Mark Manson
Eight reasons why you can’t trust yourself, as demonstrated by psychology.| Mark Manson
The perfect career comes at the intersection of three things. Here's what they are.| Mark Manson
We're all victims of our own cognitive biases. Some of them just make us more awful human beings than others.| Mark Manson
Many of us allow ourselves to be defined by how much money we have or don't have. But the real value of money is something else entirely.| Mark Manson
There is one belief from which all other self-development flows. Learn what it is.| Mark Manson
Just because something is not your fault, does not mean it's not still your responsibility. Fault and responsibility are different.| Mark Manson
Just like with financial diversification, you should also invest in several different areas of your identity. Here's how.| Mark Manson
Traumatic experiences are a fact of life for virtually everyone. There's nothing fun about them either. But there is a way to grow from your pain.| Mark Manson
If we’re really honest with ourselves, we all have a little self-loathing going on from time to time. Here are some ways to hate yourself a little less.| Mark Manson
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Comparing yourself to others is an innate part of our nature and that’s unlikely to change anytime soon. What we can change is the basis of that comparison.| Mark Manson
Motivation doesn't work like most people think it does. Here are some tips on how to get motivated without waiting for inspiration to strike.| Mark Manson
Three ways you can start being happier, right now, without deluding yourself with a bunch of "positive thinking."| Mark Manson
Crowdsourced relationship advice from over 1,500 people who have been living "happily ever after." Learn how they make it work.| Mark Manson
Getting over someone you loved and then lost is more about the way you see yourself and the failed relationship than it is about figuring out what went wrong. Here are some ideas to help you out.| Mark Manson
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Learn how five simple ideas from "Negative Self-Help" can get you further in life than the search for happiness ever can.| Mark Manson