My husband and I have been very close with “Brian” and “Anna” for maybe five or six years. They are pretty easy-going people ...

People show up out of duty, not desire, and then feel guilty for not enjoying themselves more. The group becomes an ...

If you’re getting to know someone new or you have social anxiety — or you’re getting to know someone new while also having social anxiety — sometimes you need a conversation warmup. “This or That” ...

Most people can safely say they know their closest friends extremely well, but what about the deep lore that might not have been brought up in casual conversation? You probably know a lot about them, ...

Friend groups are like their own little ecosystems, complete with distinct dynamics and unspoken codes. Whether you're sipping coffee on a lazy Sunday or celebrating a birthday bash, there's a rhythm ...

These friends give you solid advice, grounded in emotional intelligence and clear statements. When you have a friend you go to whenever you need help going through a situation or want to hear a solid ...