Merriam A.How We Date Our InsecuritiesWhy do we like who we like? Why are we irresistibly drawn to people we shouldn’t like and turned off by safer, more reasonable options?Sep 29, 2019Sep 29, 2019
Merriam A.Do Nice People Really Finish Last?There has been a widespread internet backlash against the “Nice Guy” phenomenon in recent years, and the term is usually equated with men…Jul 27, 2019Jul 27, 2019
Merriam A.The Patterns of Our LivesIt is easy to see the recurrent themes in other people’s lives. I once told a friend she only liked emotionally unavailable men, perhaps…Jun 23, 2019Jun 23, 2019
Merriam A.The Quarter-Life CrisisI like to think that quarter and mid-life crises are two different incarnations of the same problem, mostly because, by that logic…Jun 14, 2019Jun 14, 2019