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  1. advice
    trouble and strife
    How I Learned to Accept an Apology From a FriendMost of us just smile and say it’s okay, even when it’s not.
  2. esther calling
    ‘Why Do I Panic and Break Up As Soon As the Honeymoon Phase Is Over?’Because you learned from your parents to bolt as soon as things get hard, Esther Perel tells this week’s “Esther Calling” listener.
  3. advice
    Anonymous Hands Perform A Domino Trick
    70 Things to Do When You’re Stuck at Home and BoredAn abundance of ways to entertain yourself — and help you stay sane — from cooking to painting.
  4. advice
    ‘Can I Get Over My Debilitating Social Anxiety?’Forget the high stakes you’re imposing and try to focus on how nice it is simply to be in contact with another human being.
  5. personal finance
    What It’s Like to Plan Vacations for BillionairesA travel agent for the ultrawealthy on hacking restaurant reservations, getting last-minute tickets, and why yachts are the new hotels.
  6. advice
    ‘My Boyfriend Still Shares a Bed With His Ex!’I’m going to tell you what your friends and therapist won’t.
  7. career
    How to Write a Thank-You Email After a Job Interview: Examples, Dos, and Don’tsYou’re not actually thanking your interviewer; you’re continuing the conversation and strengthening the impression you made.
  8. personal finance
    When Is a Side Hustle Actually Worth It?Tips for finding an online side gig that makes money without taking over your life.
  9. personal finance
    ‘My Friend Is in Financial Trouble. How Should I Help Her?’Just because your friend needs money doesn’t mean she wants it from you.
  10. advice
    ‘How Do I Find Child Care Without Losing My Mind?’The system needs to change, and while it’s our responsibility to work to change it, we don’t need to feel bad about ourselves in the process.
  11. career
    10 Impressive Questions to Ask in a Job InterviewTo show employers you’re exceptional and to find out if it’s the right job for you.
  12. advice
    Figures of couple from paper and scissors.
    How to Break Up With Someone in the Kindest Possible WayA relationship therapist and a social worker offer 16 tips for how to prepare for and initiate a breakup, and how to move on.
  13. advice
    Woman using phone late at night in bed. Person looking at text messages with cell in dark home. Hipster online dating or texting with smartphone. Sexting or cheating concept.
    The Ultimate Guide to SextingFour sex experts share their advice for knocking your sexts out of the park.
  14. explainer
    Female enchantress spreading tarot cards at table
    A Beginner’s Guide to Tarot CardsEverything you need to know to get started reading.
  15. advice
    ‘Am I Too Online?’I’m sorry to report that this is one of those “if you have to ask” questions.
  16. personal finance
    ‘How I Paid Off $36,000 in Credit Card Debt’Brittney Reynolds built a TikTok following around one of the hardest years of her life.
  17. advice
    ‘How Should I Handle My Co-worker’s Unhinged Rants?’Unless you work at some kind of serious law firm, you can probably just get real with them.
  18. career
    How to Ask for More Vacation TimeKnow that this is (a) a normal thing people do, and (b) a request that’s often granted.
  19. love these days
    25 Best Romantic Comedies to Watch NowFrom To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before to Love Actually
  20. relationships
    Photograph of couple ripped in half
    How to Get Over SomeoneSome practical advice from the experts.
  21. advice
    ‘Help! I Suck at First Dates’Make an earnest attempt to get to know each other. That involves a lot of listening.
  22. personal finance
    It’s Time to Try a New Budgeting AppHere are five to consider after the most popular one, Mint, shuts down next week.
  23. advice
    Depressed woman lying on the bed at home.
    How to Get Over a BreakupBlock your ex, and more tips from anonymous New Yorkers.
  24. advice
    A couple have a serious talk on a rattan chair
    A Long List of Questions to Deepen Your RelationshipWhy not get to know your partner a little better? Here are 120 ideas for what to ask.
  25. self
    Young beautiful girl and a middle-aged woman
    Palm Reading: A Beginner’s GuidePalmistry 101 starts with the heart line, the head line, and the life line.
  26. advice
    Cheerful Business Woman On a Casual Meeting
    60 Ideas for the Next Time You Need a ‘Fun Fact’We could all use a little help.
  27. advice
    Lesbian couple relaxing and drinking tea
    55 Questions to Ask Your Girlfriend (or Partner) to Strengthen Your RelationshipTrying to keep the spark alive? Here, have some thought starters!
  28. advice
    Special good morning messages from a special person
    90 Cute ‘Good Morning’ Texts for Her to Start Her MorningStumped on what to text to your lover? We have you covered.
  29. personal finance
    How to Cope When You Get Laid Off From Your Dream JobHaley Sacks, a.k.a. Mrs. Dow Jones, on surviving job loss and founding her own business.
  30. advice
    ‘Should I Let My Kid See His Weird Grandparents?’Assuming you want to maintain a relationship with them, I’m going to say yes. But you get to decide how and when that happens.
  31. career
    interior outline sketch drawing perspective of a space office
    ‘My New Boss Treats Me Like I’m His Assistant. I’m Not.’Even if HR intervenes, you’re unlikely to be able to thrive in this job.
  32. advice
    Sad and depressed woman lying in bed at home.
    10 Sleep Experts on What to Do When You Can’t Sleep at NightScientists, sleep “consultants,” and authors weigh in on what to do when you can’t turn off your thoughts at bedtime.
  33. advice
    The Social Media Overuse
    Psychologists Explain Your Phone Anxiety (and How to Get Over It)If the thought of calling someone makes you feel all squirmy inside, you’re in good company.
  34. advice
    Beautiful tanned woman enjoys the sun against white wall
    A List of 65 Thought-Provoking Questions to Ask YourselfFor when you’re ready to dive deep.
  35. personal finance
    What It’s Like to Staff the Home of a BillionaireA recruiter for the ultrarich on the upsides — and dark sides — of a notoriously secretive industry.
  36. esther calling
    ‘Where Does the “Evil Voice” in My Head Come From?’In part two of their conversation, Esther Perel helps a caller realize that her desire to cheat is a reenactment of past sexual trauma.
  37. esther calling
    ‘Why Does Part of Me Want to Cheat?’You may have shared your trauma with your boyfriend, Esther Perel tells a caller in part one of their conversation, but you wish he was more curious.
  38. advice
    Two woman are in a riveting conversation as they enjoy an alfresco breakfast
    How to Keep a Conversation GoingTalking is hard! And while small talk is valuable, it only goes so far. Here are 12 tips and tricks to get past the awkward silences.
  39. advice
    ‘I Think My Husband Is Trashing My Novel on Goodreads!’Introducing “Going Through It,” Emily Gould’s new advice column.
  40. career
    How to Give Constructive Criticism Without Making It AwkwardIf it’s done well, giving feedback at work doesn’t have to be unpleasant.
  41. advice
    ‘I’m Terrified of Being Disliked’In my experience, people-pleasing develops as a way to minimize conflict.
  42. personal finance
    How to Protect Yourself Against ScamsWhat I wish I’d known.
  43. esther calling
    ‘I Lost My Husband to Suicide. How Do I Recover Who I Was Before?’Your joy is still alive within you, Esther Perel tells this week’s caller, and if you remember it, you will find love again.
  44. personal finance
    Budgeting Is Officially a FlexAccording to TikTok, where “loud budgeting” is everywhere.
  45. career
    ‘I Work From Home and Can’t Focus’Some people are not cut out for remote work, but it’s also possible that you’re just burned out.
  46. advice
    How to Be a (Good) Boss in HollywoodThe outdated playbook is best left behind, and now’s your opportunity to create a better one.
  47. advice
    ‘How Do I Make Friends As an Adult?’Here it is, the ¡Hola Papi! friendship field guide for people whose backs are just starting to make alarming noises.
  48. personal finance
    What It’s Like to Be a Therapist for the UltrarichClay Cockrell specializes in “ultra-high-net-worth individuals” and the specific problems that plague them.
  49. advice
    ‘I’m Still Bitter Over My Breakup’You’re not a bad person for hurting or for being angry.
  50. personal finance
    How’s Your No-Spend January Going?“I felt like I failed, and it was catastrophic.”
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