Chances are that you have looked at what someone else has—whether it was a promotion, a fancy new job, or a luxurious vacation—and felt a pang that you did not have the same thing. That’s natural.

When jealousy erupts in a relationship, whether from a man or woman, ignoring it can lead to deeper problems. These emotional outbursts often signal underlying issues that need addressing, and ...

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Comparing ourselves to others is a central part of the human experience. You can see it in almost every stage of life: a toddler who wants a new toy because their buddy got one; a teen searching for ...

Jealousy is a complex emotion that we've all experienced at some point in our lives (whether we'd like to admit it or not), but sometimes the signs someone is a fake friend who's jealous of you are ...

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When we were kids, our parents warned us against the "green-eyed monster," also known as envy or jealousy. Jealousy can sour even the best relationships, especially when the person who's jealous can't ...

Jealousy is a complex emotion that can potentially drive a wedge between even the strongest of couples. Despite the growing trend of openly discussing psychological challenges, many remain ...