Parents, kids, relatives and friendship.
21 stories“When you have kids, sex is rare and spontaneous”
Stories about sex after having children
Sex after a baby: a modern dad's story
Getting to know each other again and learning to enjoy yourselves in new circumstances, as the new you.
Why do people argue more during the holidays?
Or how to spend New Year with your family and survive
Family is...
Family means something different to everyone, and yet everyone understands it.
Family means something different to everyone
A family is a single organism, whatever each individual story looks like. Together with a psychologist, we look at what a family is and the mechanisms at work inside it.
Far away, still close
Closeness at a distance: how to stay friends when your friends have scattered all over, explained by a psychologist.
Meeting the parents
A psychotherapist on introducing your partner to your family, and what to do if the first meeting goes badly.
My friends are in an unhealthy relationship. What should I do?
Sometimes we witness something we believe is wrong, and sometimes that something is a friend's relationship. A psychotherapist explains when to step in and how.
Relationships and kids
A. talks about how to combine kids and a personal life. This is the second part.
(Don't) want kids: how to communicate when your positions are sharply opposed
"A partnership is a partnership precisely so that you can sit down and sort things out, talk, figure something out for yourself." A childfree woman on what to do when one partner wants children and the other doesn't.
Childfree with love for children
Another question from our game that has no right answer. But there are your stories.
Parenting after divorce: trauma, compromise and trust
We asked a psychologist and sex therapist a few questions about parenting after divorce, and gathered psychological materials you can lean on to get through a difficult period.
I have a dog and I'm expecting a baby: what should I do?
We asked our favourite experts at a dog school to explain how to prepare a dog for big changes.
Me, him and his mom
That feeling when there are three of you in a relationship, not two. A clinical psychologist on the "his mom" dynamic.
Saving New Year from drama
Thinking about our differences and similarities is a favorite Purpur pastime. Together with a psychologist and psychodrama therapist, we're saving New Year from drama.
Everyone around me is having kids, but I'm not
Worried about losing touch with friends who are becoming parents? A psychologist and psychodrama therapist helps calm the anxiety.
I feel like my friend and I are drifting apart
How can you understand why it's happening?
Crises in friendship
Crises are a natural part of any relationship, friendship included. Here is how to get through them and what they can give us.
You and your parents
Your relationship and roles, and what to do if you want to change them
What I want to ask my parents
(Not so) simple questions for the people closest to us, who can sometimes be the hardest people for us.
"So when are the kids coming?" and other tactless questions
Whether, when and how you have children is your business alone. A psychologist explains how to answer tactless questions about kids and what to do when they hurt.