How to Cope When You’re Envious of a Friend
When we feel envious or jealous, it’s not uncommon for other difficult emotions to creep up, including sadness, anger, resentment, anxiety, and shame.
5 Lies About Adult Friendships
There is another important barrier that can make it difficult to cope with friendship challenges—the misconceptions we have about our friendships as adults.
How Co-rumination Turns Healthy Relationships Toxic
What matters more than the number of friends we have, or even how realistic their advice may be, is that we feel as though we are supported.
How to Make Friends When You Don’t Have Play Dates
A good place to start is to use your existing social network. Approach people you enjoy spending time with — friends, family, co-workers — and see if they can introduce you to anyone new.
Six Mistakes to Avoid When Making Friends
Sometimes the most helpful way to understand how we can make new friends is to recognize the behaviors we should try our best to avoid.