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Teen struggling to find friends

Published: November 26, 2016 | Last Updated: February 10, 2017 By | 3 Replies Continue Reading

A teen with a history of bullying is struggling to find friends. She thinks the ones she has are using her to be close to her attractive brother.

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In the Media – 7 Tips for starting a conversation with a stranger

Published: February 15, 2015 | Last Updated: June 18, 2021 By | 5 Replies Continue Reading
In the Media – 7 Tips for starting a conversation with a stranger

In this article for FitnessRepublic.com, Dr. Levine offers some tips to grease the skids and make a conversation with a stranger go more smoothly.

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Reader Wisdom: On making conversation

Published: January 26, 2015 | Last Updated: January 26, 2015 By | 14 Replies Continue Reading

Making conversation when it doesn’t come naturally takes practice. A reader explains what helped her.

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Guest post: Moving from small talk to friendship

Published: December 8, 2013 | Last Updated: June 15, 2015 By | 28 Replies Continue Reading
Guest post: Moving from small talk to friendship

In this guest post, Alexandra Wenzke, talks about some strategies she’s used to move from small talk to friendship.

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The Basics of Starting a Friendship: Step One

Published: May 29, 2013 | Last Updated: January 9, 2023 By | 16 Replies Continue Reading
The Basics of Starting a Friendship: Step One

It sounds simple but making eye contact, smiling, saying hello, and acknowledging someone else, by name, are crucial first steps in starting a friendship.

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Guest Post: Getting Over Feeling Like a Stranger in Your Own Neighborhood

Published: June 11, 2012 | Last Updated: March 12, 2014 By | 2 Replies Continue Reading

With a little bit of moxie, my friend and colleague, Laura E. Kelly, used technology and a new website to overcome the feelings of estrangement from neighbors that are so typical across America today.

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5 tips for making friends after 50

Published: June 5, 2011 | Last Updated: July 14, 2013 By | 8 Replies Continue Reading

Worried about making friends after 50? Here are some tips…

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