Friends
Friendship, the real kind.
From maintaining long-distance friendships to setting boundaries, we cover what it really takes to nurture your relationships — with humor and honesty.
Friends Posts
When a Friend Is Struggling — Say This
How to Overcome Your Friendship Insecurity, According to Relationship Experts
3 Key Differences Between Intimate Friendships and Romantic Relationships
Struggling to Relate to Your Friends With Kids? Here’s What to Do
How To Cancel Plans at the Last Minute in the Least Cringey Way Possible
85 Deep Questions To Ask Friends That Will Make Your Connections Feel Way Tighter
Surprise: You Can Get 'Love Bombed' in Your Friendships, Too
Trying to Break Up With A Friend? Here's What To Say
How To Deal When You’re Jealous of Your Friend's Connections With Their Other Friends
Outgrowing Friendships Is a 'Normal' Part of Life—So Why Does It Feel So Much (More) Like a Failure?
What Friendship Experts Want You To Know About 'Unghosting' an Ex-Friend
35 Out-of-the-Box Friend Dates (That Aren’t Just Dinner or Drinks)
How To Deal When Your Friend Is Dating Someone You Don’t Like
People Keep Asking Me To Hang Out, But I Can't—What Should I Do?
Why 'Fringe Friends' Are Important—And How To Reconnect With Yours Post-Lockdown
The Case for *Not* Cutting Your Narcissistic Best Friend Out of Your Life
A 3-step plan to stop your constantly complaining friend from confusing you with their therapist
Friendship imposter syndrome explains why you sometimes feel like your BFF hates you
I went on a mission to make friends at the gym—here's what I learned
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