My group of close friends was made up of two couples and myself. We jokingly called ourselves "The Comune" because we did so much together. When one couple split, I mourned a relationship I wasn't in ...

Have you ever noticed certain behaviors in people that hint they might be lacking close friendships? Sometimes these signs aren’t obvious at first glance. While everyone enjoys alone time occasionally ...

Some people move through life without a tight-knit group of friends, and that can change the way they experience the world. If you’ve ever felt like you don’t have close friends, you might notice your ...

They know how to look out for themselves. While many of us subconsciously experience the benefits of interpersonal interaction in our daily lives, studies like one from the Family Medicine and ...

Everyone is equally deserving of companionship and connection, yet some people find it difficult to cultivate the healthy close friendships that they're yearning for. Whether it be societal pressures, ...