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The Atlantic
3 weeks ago
Writing

Seeing Your College Friends Grow Up

No one's life turns out as expected, even for planners. [ more ]
Tiny Buddha
3 months ago
Career

5 Big Lessons I Learned After Losing a Legacy Friend - Tiny Buddha

Replacing legacy systems in IT is challenging but beneficial in the long run.
Choosing to spend time with supportive people is important for personal growth. [ more ]
The Atlantic
3 weeks ago
Writing

Seeing Your College Friends Grow Up

No one's life turns out as expected, even for planners. [ more ]
Tiny Buddha
3 months ago
Career

5 Big Lessons I Learned After Losing a Legacy Friend - Tiny Buddha

Replacing legacy systems in IT is challenging but beneficial in the long run.
Choosing to spend time with supportive people is important for personal growth. [ more ]
morepersonal-growth
BGR
1 month ago
Marketing

I just deleted all of my social media apps and it feels great

Facebook in the past was a tool for college students to stay connected, fostering lasting friendships. [ more ]
#communication
www.mercurynews.com
1 month ago
Writing

Harriette Cole: Now that she has a lot of money, she sees us differently

Addressing a friend's changed behavior due to financial success can be delicate but necessary for maintaining healthy relationships. [ more ]
HuffPost
2 months ago
Parenting

This Is One Of The Most Damaging Phrases In A Friendship

Anxiety can lead to unnecessary worries about friends being mad, damaging relationships and causing self-doubt. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
4 months ago
Digital life

In the age of toxicity', are we walking away from friendships too quickly?

Healthy friendships are crucial for one's well-being.
Communication is key in resolving conflicts in friendships. [ more ]
www.mercurynews.com
5 months ago
Education

Harriette Cole: How do I break my friends of their bad habit?

Encourage friends to have technology-free experiences when you gather to promote being present and attentive.
Approach a student dealing with a difficult home life with empathy and seek out resources to support them. [ more ]
www.mercurynews.com
1 month ago
Writing

Harriette Cole: Now that she has a lot of money, she sees us differently

Addressing a friend's changed behavior due to financial success can be delicate but necessary for maintaining healthy relationships. [ more ]
HuffPost
2 months ago
Parenting

This Is One Of The Most Damaging Phrases In A Friendship

Anxiety can lead to unnecessary worries about friends being mad, damaging relationships and causing self-doubt. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
4 months ago
Digital life

In the age of toxicity', are we walking away from friendships too quickly?

Healthy friendships are crucial for one's well-being.
Communication is key in resolving conflicts in friendships. [ more ]
www.mercurynews.com
5 months ago
Education

Harriette Cole: How do I break my friends of their bad habit?

Encourage friends to have technology-free experiences when you gather to promote being present and attentive.
Approach a student dealing with a difficult home life with empathy and seek out resources to support them. [ more ]
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#teenagers
Mail Online
1 month ago
Wellness

Popular children at school get the least sleep - especially girls

Popular teenagers, especially girls, sleep less due to time dedicated to friendships, leading to sleeping difficulties and impacting mental health and school performance. [ more ]
Scary Mommy
4 months ago
Parenting

Don't Worry If Your High Schooler Doesn't Have Much Of A Social Life

Some teenagers may have difficulty fitting in and forming close friendships in high school.
It's important for parents to support their children and let them find their own group of friends. [ more ]
Mail Online
1 month ago
Wellness

Popular children at school get the least sleep - especially girls

Popular teenagers, especially girls, sleep less due to time dedicated to friendships, leading to sleeping difficulties and impacting mental health and school performance. [ more ]
Scary Mommy
4 months ago
Parenting

Don't Worry If Your High Schooler Doesn't Have Much Of A Social Life

Some teenagers may have difficulty fitting in and forming close friendships in high school.
It's important for parents to support their children and let them find their own group of friends. [ more ]
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www.theguardian.com
1 year ago
Data science

Tell us: how did you meet your close friend or partner?

The Guardian's How we met column is now accepting stories of friendships alongside love stories.
Contributions can be anonymous and are securely encrypted, with personal data deleted after use. [ more ]
#parenting
Independent
3 months ago
Parenting

How to spot if your child has befriended a bully - and what you can do about it

Distinguish between regular behavior and bullying
Parental concern over children's friendships [ more ]
www.scientificamerican.com
2 weeks ago
Science

How to Parent Teens with Empathy

Empathy in adolescence influences future relationships and parenting styles. [ more ]
Scary Mommy
5 days ago
Parenting

Woman Wonders If She's Mean For Not Liking Her Friends' Kids

Questioning liking friends' children, conflicting feelings on preferences. [ more ]
Independent
3 months ago
Parenting

How to spot if your child has befriended a bully - and what you can do about it

Distinguish between regular behavior and bullying
Parental concern over children's friendships [ more ]
www.scientificamerican.com
2 weeks ago
Science

How to Parent Teens with Empathy

Empathy in adolescence influences future relationships and parenting styles. [ more ]
Scary Mommy
5 days ago
Parenting

Woman Wonders If She's Mean For Not Liking Her Friends' Kids

Questioning liking friends' children, conflicting feelings on preferences. [ more ]
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www.theguardian.com
3 months ago
Digital life

I want to celebrate my 50th but my friends can't stand each other | Ask Annalisa Barbieri

Navigating friendships during milestone celebrations can be challenging.
Consider different celebration options to accommodate various friend groups. [ more ]
The New Yorker
3 months ago
Books

The Arrested Development of Carson McCullers

McCullers was perceived as childlike due to her demeanor and preferences.
Despite being regarded as childish, McCullers was respected for her literary genius and creativity. [ more ]
HuffPost
4 months ago
Relationships

Freudenfreude Might Be Just What Your Friendships Are Missing

Developing freudenfreude can improve friendships
Comparison between oneself and others is a natural but improvable instinct [ more ]
Scary Mommy
4 months ago
Digital life

Are We All Just Too Tired To Be A Good Friend?

Maintaining friendships as a busy mother is challenging due to exhaustion and lack of time.
Effort is needed to nurture friendships despite having a supportive circle of friends. [ more ]
#relationships
Tiny Buddha
4 months ago
Career

5 Things That Helped Me Feel More Secure in Friendships - Tiny Buddha

Trauma can affect our ability to form and maintain healthy relationships
Low self-worth can contribute to difficulties in friendships [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
4 months ago
Wellness

Why Don't We Hang Out Anymore?

Unstructured time with friends can improve relationships
Adults often prioritize productivity over spending time with friends [ more ]
www.queerty.com
5 months ago
Relationships

Is sex with friends a bad idea? Here's what queer men had to say

Some individuals are open to having sexual relationships with their friends, while others find it emotionally complicated.
Having a friends with benefits arrangement can deepen and add an extra layer to friendships, but it may not be suitable for everyone due to jealousy and trust issues. [ more ]
Slate Magazine
6 months ago
Career

I Can't Bear to See My Friend After What She Did to Her Fiance-and Other Advice From the Week

Not all decisions in life are easy, and sometimes we have to prioritize our own happiness and well-being.
It's important to consider the impact of our decisions on others, especially when it involves children and their well-being. [ more ]
Tiny Buddha
4 months ago
Career

5 Things That Helped Me Feel More Secure in Friendships - Tiny Buddha

Trauma can affect our ability to form and maintain healthy relationships
Low self-worth can contribute to difficulties in friendships [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
4 months ago
Wellness

Why Don't We Hang Out Anymore?

Unstructured time with friends can improve relationships
Adults often prioritize productivity over spending time with friends [ more ]
www.queerty.com
5 months ago
Relationships

Is sex with friends a bad idea? Here's what queer men had to say

Some individuals are open to having sexual relationships with their friends, while others find it emotionally complicated.
Having a friends with benefits arrangement can deepen and add an extra layer to friendships, but it may not be suitable for everyone due to jealousy and trust issues. [ more ]
Slate Magazine
6 months ago
Career

I Can't Bear to See My Friend After What She Did to Her Fiance-and Other Advice From the Week

Not all decisions in life are easy, and sometimes we have to prioritize our own happiness and well-being.
It's important to consider the impact of our decisions on others, especially when it involves children and their well-being. [ more ]
morerelationships
Who What Wear
4 months ago
Fashion & style

16 Last-Minute (and Actually Affordable) V-Day Gifts Your BFFs Will Love

Valentine's Day is a great opportunity to show love to the people in your life.
Even on a budget, you can still give showstopping gifts to your friends for Galentine's Day. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
4 months ago
Career

I'm longing to return to the place we used to live. But could this just be nostalgia? | Ask Annalisa Barbieri

The author is contemplating whether to move back to a place they loved or stay in their current location.
The author is conflicted because they have made friends and their children are settled in school in their current location. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
4 months ago
Digital life

Baby name battles and betrayals I bring you harrowing tales from the frontline | Lucinda Price

The most popular baby names in New South Wales are Isla and Amelia for girls, and Oliver for boys.
Comparing baby name lists has become a popular activity among friends, with some guarding their lists and others happy to share. [ more ]
Chalkbeat
5 months ago
Education

I was told my high school had a bad reputation. I'm glad I didn't listen.

The author faced doubts and negativity when applying to a high school with a poor reputation but stayed enthusiastic about their choice.
The author struggled to find their place and make friends during their freshman year of high school. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
5 months ago
Writing

Why Write? Hisham Matar Relishes Its Magnificent Failure'

Hisham Matar is known for his sustained attention to art, spending hours with a single painting each week.
Matar's new novel, My Friends, follows three Libyan exiles in London and their decades-long friendships. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
7 months ago
Books

Besties, babies and books: how the friends that read together stay together

A group of friends started a book club as they felt they were getting too old for partying.
The book club has strengthened their friendships and provided a platform for personal conversations. [ more ]
Fatherly
6 months ago
Relationships

The One Habit Is Key To Building Better Friendships

People of all genders have fewer close friends than they used to.
Social isolation among men is increasingly common. [ more ]
The Atlantic
6 months ago
Digital life

Make More Friends of Different Ages

Most Americans lack age diversity in their friendships, which can lead to isolation and limited perspectives.
A significant percentage of adults don't have close friends who are at least 15 years older or younger than them.
Forming friendships with different generations is difficult in modern society. [ more ]
www.npr.org
7 months ago
Health

Close friends can help you live longer but they can spread some bad habits too

Friendships in older adults have a significant impact on physical and mental health.
Good friends can increase lifespan and reduce the risk of depression and stroke.
This study is the largest and most comprehensive on the topic so far. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
7 months ago
New York City

Behind CNN Turmoil, a Series of Shattered Friendships

Close personal relationships did not protect high-level CNN employees from being fired under David Zaslav's leadership.
David Zaslav has cultivated an astonishing number of influential friends in the media industry.
The tumultuous personnel changes at CNN under David Zaslav's leadership provide crucial context for the drama at the network. [ more ]
www.npr.org
2 weeks ago
Writing

'Forgotten on Sunday' evokes the heartwarming whimsy of the movie 'Amelie'

Valerie Perrin's novel, 'Forgotten on Sunday', explores the life-changing magic of friendships across generations through the eyes of a compassionate and curious young nurse's assistant. [ more ]
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