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The downside of getting involved in a friend’s marital problems

Published: May 11, 2012 | Last Updated: June 30, 2013 By | 3 Replies Continue Reading

It can be tricky for an outsider to get involved in a friend’s marital problems.

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Just Friends?

Published: September 1, 2008 | Last Updated: August 3, 2021 By | 2 Replies Continue Reading

In a recent post on her Psychology Today blog, research psychologist Dr. Bella DePaulo, author of Singled Out, raises the issue of what it means to be “just friends.” Unlike marriage (and same-sex unions in some States), friends have no legal ties to one another. Unlike siblings, they have no blood ties. Yet one of […]

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Self-centered friends with hefty needs

Published: August 31, 2008 | Last Updated: April 9, 2016 By | 4 Replies Continue Reading

On dealing with a needy, self-centered friend…

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Friendship on the fairway: Keeping it evergreen

Published: January 11, 2008 | Last Updated: April 2, 2016 By | Reply Continue Reading

If you ask two friends to describe how they became Besties, they usually say “we just clicked.”

That certainly is the case for Sal Henley Kibler and Mari Maseng Will, now both 53 years old, who first met at freshman orientation at the University of South Carolina.

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