The first time you tell someone you love them, they might go weak in the knees. The millionth time? It’s probably still nice to hear—but also a bit, well, familiar. “Words do matter,” says Lauren ...

Haupt is a health and wellness editor at TIME. Haupt is a health and wellness editor at TIME. It’s a wonder that anyone remembers anyone else’s name after just meeting. Most people are visually wired, ...

"Love they neighbor—and if he happens to be tall, debonair and devastating, it will be that much easier." —Mae West The declaration “I love you” usually expresses a genuine and profound attitude. But ...

Read this sentence from Henry David Thoreau (I paraphrase): “The boy gathers materials for a temple, and then, when he is thirty, concludes to build a woodshed.” [i] Thoreau accomplishes something ...