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Excited, I joined most of my adult children and flew to my hometown for a beloved 85-year-old’s birthday celebration. I hadn’t been to a party like it in years. The room buzzed with gratitude at being ...

Financial disparities in friendships can create conflict where it shouldn’t exist. Here’s how two friends navigated a growing wealth gap. By Kristin Wong Adult friendships aren’t easy to maintain.

The author stopped always initiating contact with friends to assess true connections. Past experiences and a desire for deep friendship shaped the author's approach to relationships. Focusing on ...

It can be tough to maintain our relationships with old friends. We move cross-country. We have kids. Or maybe one person is better at staying in touch than the other. Despite the challenges, Nina ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dr. Tracy Brower writes about joy, community and the future of work. Having a good friend is one of the best things you can do for ...

"'Tis a great confidence in a friend to tell him your faults; greater to tell him his." —Benjamin Franklin One of the standard values clarification exercises used during my trainings with first ...