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What's wrong about marriage vows
This is a typical scene: Two young people are getting married. They are planning the parts of their own ceremony that are the most...
Brian Monroe
Nov 12, 20212 min read
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We really aren’t very good at putting ourselves in our partner's shoes: The empathy gap in marriage
Empathy is the ability to understand what another person is feeling. It also invokes the understanding of what others are thinking, but...
Brian Monroe
Oct 28, 20212 min read
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How to do the right thing, even when you're worried others might not be happy about it
Many people fear the thought of someone else being unhappy with them. So much that it will make people act in ways to accommodate others...
Brian Monroe
Sep 3, 20213 min read
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How to navigate political stress in a time of polarization
There is no doubt political tensions are high in this country right now. Worrying about whether the country is going to go in a...
Brian Monroe
Nov 8, 20205 min read
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