A reader’s patience is wearing thin with an otherwise fun and generous friend who leaves much to be desired as a conversational partner.

One of the big signs your privacy is so high that other people won't see you unless you decide to be seen is your lack of ...

Still, if you grew up kinda lonely, you probably developed habits that make you way better than normal people as an adult.

A cardiologist, a chairlift, and a truth that rewired how I think about health and what really keeps us alive.

Loneliness is quietly emerging as one of the most significant health issues in Australia, and it can affect people of all ...

Perhaps your friend and long-time roommate told you they didn’t feel close to you anymore and were giving you notice that ...

Being a little rude or inconsiderate here and there doesn’t make you a bad person — just human — but that doesn’t mean it’s ...

Having friends who will help you when you're struggling, work with you in the friendship and provide emotional support all ranked higher in importance than having a friend who pays you back. While ...

Despite how natural friendship can feel, people rarely stop to analyze it. How do you know when someone will make a good friend? When is it time to move on from a friendship? Oftentimes, people rely ...

When the buck stops at you, the CEO, making the final call can feel isolating. You need a critical friend - someone who is ...

Generosity heals, connects, and energizes you. Giving freely might be the most life-changing habit you can build.

Athena Aktipis receives funding from the National Science Foundation. She is the Executive Director of the Cooperative Futures Institute. Jessica D. Ayers does not work for, consult, own shares in or ...