Alexis Wood received a notification on her phone. It was an anonymous call from a pay phone. She listened and was momentarily paralyzed. And then she couldn't stop crying. The call wasn't completely ...

If you need to tell someone you're not interested, you can do it kindly. Here's how to communicate your truth while respecting their feelings.

It seemed like it might be an ordinary day, Wednesday, February 12. My friend Cara was at home in Lakewood, in the chair that had become her world, texting her friends since speaking had become ...

It is an emotionally challenging experience to suddenly and unexpectedly lose a loved one without having the opportunity to say goodbye. Some people do well and don’t need to say goodbye. Others ...

Wrapping up your final year at college is hard enough, between the unknowns waiting for you in the real world and parting with your best friends. But one group of roommates had an extra-emotional ...

With twin Anabel at Stanford commencement. Source: Isabel Stenzel Byrnes "I was supposed to die many times, but I haven't.” A group of Stanford students was feeling every word Isa said, sensing how ...

Recently, a friend called me in tears, saying her sweet kitty’s health was failing. She was, understandably, having a rough time navigating this difficult period in a pet parent’s life. Anyone who’s ...