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Adult Friendships

The Friendships That End After Your Big Day

www.slate.com | Posted 06.12.2013 | Weddings

Last night I was showing my daughter our wedding album, and I saw a ghost. There, grinning at me back at me from July 20, 1997, was a face that had on...

Why It's Hard To Make Friends When You're Married

www.salon.com | Posted 05.30.2013 | Weddings

“Want to jack off together some time?” our friend August said to my husband, Jeff, one night over the phone. He invited Jeff to masturbate with hi...

An Instant Friend

Jimmy Demers | Posted 11.27.2012 | Healthy Living
Jimmy Demers

I once heard that souls travel in packs, and the longer I live, the more I believe this to be true. How else can you explain an instant friend?

When You're Six Feet Under Who Cares About The View?

Lisa K. Friedman | Posted 09.30.2012 | Fifty
Lisa K. Friedman

We were dining with friends when a question took me totally by surprise. "Where are you going to be buried?" Buried? I am still trying to figure out what I want to be when I grow up. Are we really old enough to be thinking about where in the earth we want to be buried?

The Etiquette of Friendship

Delia Lloyd | Posted 07.21.2011 | Healthy Living
Delia Lloyd

What social norms have you found yourself obeying/violating/noticing as you go through adult life? Which ones would you readily dispense with? Which ones are useful?

In Friendship, Do You Give More Than You Receive?

Shasta Nelson, M.Div. | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living
Shasta Nelson, M.Div.

If there is one thing I hear all the time from women, it is some variation of the theme: "I'm tired of being the one who gives more than I receive." ...

How To Turn A Potential Friend Into A Real Friend

Shasta Nelson, M.Div. | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living
Shasta Nelson, M.Div.

You have never met a friend. But you have most certainly met amazing people you have turned into friends. And you can do it again.

Friendships Don't Just Happen

Shasta Nelson, M.Div. | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living
Shasta Nelson, M.Div.

We know how many potential friendships haven't been actualized because we dropped the ball. We waited for someone else to pursue. We waited for someone else to "just make it happen."

Adult Friendship 101: Tips For Making New Friends After 35

Melanie Gorman | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living
Melanie Gorman

There's no easy way, once you're over a certain age, to make new friends, so here are five tips for creating new adult friendships.