Microblogging may provide a way to buffer negative emotions in people who experience social anxiety.

Media portrayal of pregnant and postpartum women and their body image is unrealistic and triggers a range of negative emotions.

You probably don’t remember things you just retweeted.

Sufi, poet and teacher Abu Madyan’s teachings are particularly relevant in the midst of the dire effects of consumerism and excess.

If you’d like to create better-quality relationships in your life, it’s possible to learn new ways of operating and connecting and to become emotionally and socially intelligent.

Facebook friends add stress.

There are more than one million distinct words in the English language, and thanks to the pace of technology and social media, this is growing by the day. Words have taken on new meanings, new generations have utilised language as a form of activism and a new kind of taboo has emerged. But what does the language of the digital age say about today’s society?

Thanks to social media, remote farmers’ fields and outback gardens have become must-see destinations. We explore the best flower farms in Australia.

If you only hold a pen to scrawl out your shopping list and the contents of your letterbox are solely bills, you’re not alone. While these days most of us communicate mainly through social media, email and text, fortunately the art of letter writing is not lost. Time to put pen to paper.

When does a fascination with social media turn into an addiction? One reader reflects on her experience.

One reader shares how her addiction to social media led to depression and how she recovered from it.

Moods are viral on social media … for better or worse.