It is still very important to know what to look out for in deciding whether or not your partner is insecure. Everyone is insecure to some degree, of course. So one or two mild signs of insecurity are ...

Everyone has preferences, strengths, and expectations for friends and partners, and it’s only human nature that not everyone will “click” and cultivate a great connection. However, some people ...

Insecurity isn’t always obvious. It doesn’t wear a sign or wave a red flag. It hides in perfectionism, self-deprecating jokes, the need for constant reassurance, or even in total silence. And while it ...

In a previous blog post, I offered four tips for spotting people who feel insecure. Now it’s time to provide tips on how to help them. The people in our life who are insecure can make life tough for ...

Confidence doesn’t land the same way with everyone. For people who are still uneasy about themselves, it can hit like a mirror they’d rather not look into. The discomfort often shows in quick ...

A meta-analysis of studies investigating the association between affective attachment and social anxiety found that individuals with insecure attachment are more likely to experience social anxiety.

Insecurity is dangerous. It’s one of the few personal traits that can turn a decent human being into a horrible person. Some of the worst crimes imaginable have been committed because one person got ...

Want to know if someone is lying? Consider their personality. That’s the takeaway from new thesis research at the Texas Woman’s University Human Deception Lab. Researchers found that people with some ...

In a previous blog post, I offered four tips for spotting people who feel insecure. Now it’s time to provide tips on how to help them. The people in our life who are insecure can make life tough for ...