We need to have an honest discussion about relationship red flags. While it’s so easy for us to point out bad behavior when it comes to other people’s relationships, we can be a whole lot less ...

Most of us know—intellectually—the red flags of a partner who is potentially difficult, controlling, or outright abusive. Self-help books, TV, websites, friends, or past experiences help us learn ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about relationships, personality, and everyday psychology. These warning signs are not to alarm you, but rather to equip ...

Love has a way of blurring our vision. In the sweetness of new affection, even obvious warning signs can look like quirks or chemistry. We make excuses, ignore our gut feelings, rationalise patterns, ...

Love has a funny way of highlighting someone’s best traits, sometimes at the expense of ignoring clear warning signs. Red flags in relationships don’t always appear as major, obvious issues. They can ...

In relationships, red flags are warning signs that point to unhealthy or toxic behavior that may indicate a potential partner isn’t right for you. However, they aren’t always obvious, as feelings can ...