Tag: tips
What Do You Do When An Online Friendship Begins To Feel Creepy?
A teenager is involved in an awkward online friendship that is making her feel increasingly uncomfortable. She asks what to do.
Tips for breaking up with a friend
Read Dr. Levine’s recent article in Fitness Republic that offers advice on breaking up with a friend.
15 Ways to make friends at a new school
At the beginning of the school year, The Friendship Doctor always receive lots of questions from students who are worried about making friends at a new school—as well notes from their concerned parents. Whatever your age or circumstances, change is hard and can be challenging to friendships.
In the Media – When your partner dislikes your friends
Wall Street Journal columnist Elizabeth Bernstein tackles the thorny question of what to do when your partner dislikes your friends.
15 Tips for making friends at school this year
Contributor Amy Feld has been fielding a lot of questions from teens concerned about making friends at school this year. She offers some savvy tips for making friends (and being a good friend) in high school.
From the Friendship Forums: Balancing Friend-Time with Me-Time
A reader offers pointers that worked for her—for people who tend toward introversion and know they require me-time before and after being with others.
From the Friendship Forums – On Learning from Past Mistakes
I’ve had years of unsuccessful female relationships. I’m 46 years old now and have no true friends anymore. I’ve really looked at myself and my former friends to learn from past mistakes. My personal opinion is that many, not all, of the mistakes my friends and I made are more typical of women than men. […]
A Refrigerator List: 5 simple ways to improve your friendships
As the New Year starts, here are five ways to improve your friendships.
Guest Post: 10 Tips for Making Friends on the Open Road
Some women are reluctant to travel alone. But even if you start out as a single, you can make friends along the way. Evelyn Hannon (AKA The Journeywoman) was kind enough to share some of the tried and true ways she has learned to make friends on her travels. By Evelyn Hannon, The Journeywoman Remember […]
Five signs a friendship’s headed south…
Hmmm…..it just doesn’t feel right Friendships change over time. Just like a well-worn bra that has slowly lost its shape and support, once-close friendships also fray without one or both friends fully realizing what is happening. In my survey of more than 1500 women for my book, Best Friends Forever: Surviving a Breakup with […]
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