Should Friends Offer Honesty or Unconditional Support?" A “culture of passivity” makes many people reluctant to question their friends’ decisions.

https://www.theatlantic.com/family/archive/2022/12/do-real-friends-tell-truth-confrontation/672437/

The Secret to a Fight-Free Relationship: Conventional wisdom says that venting is cathartic and that we should never go to bed angry. But couples who save disagreements for scheduled meetings show the benefits of a more patient approach to conflict.

https://www.theatlantic.com/family/archive/2021/09/delaying-conflict-better-venting-relationships-scheduled-disagreement/620057/

Unanchored: Addressing the disconnect among American men: Utah symposium explores masculinity, men’s place in society

https://www.deseret.com/family/2026/01/08/men-boys-society-disconnect-masculinity-suicide-utah-symposium-richard-reeves/

Why smaller houses can lead to happier lives

https://www.washingtonpost.com/climate-environment/2026/01/06/smaller-houses-happier-lives/