Cliques

'This Is The End, My Friend'

Shira Hirschman Weiss | Posted 05.09.2012

Read More: Friendship, Relationships, Female Friendships, Ending a Friendship, High School Friend, College Friend, Facebook Friendship, Friendship Advice, Alex Williams, Cliques, Facebook, Women News
Shira Hirschman Weiss

Back in elementary school, I idealized the notion of having "tons of friends." Now I know through experience that it's not about quantity (either in real life or on Facebook), but quality.

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4 Types of Friends to Avoid

Barbara Greenberg | Posted 03.30.2012

Read More: Marriage, Women, Friendships, Divorce, Relationships, Health, Psychology, Cliques, Separation, Women News
Barbara Greenberg

My suggestion is to do a friendship check and ask yourself why you hang on to the energy vampires. There is just not enough time in life to spend with those who deflate you.

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When Your Child is the Bully

Barbara Greenberg | Posted 10.05.2011

Read More: Mean Girls, Teasing, Cyberbullying, Bullying, Cliques, School, Anxiety, Problem-Soving, Parents News
Barbara Greenberg

Bullying is a particularly vexing characteristic to correct because we often don't see it -- or, we don't want to see it. No one wants to believe their own child can be mean.

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Hey Washington Post: Mean Girls Have Nothing to Do With Age

Meredith Fineman | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Mean Girls, Perez Hilton, Theffjd, Gawker, Wapo, Fifty First (J)Dates, Washington Post, Cattiness, Ffjd, Cliques, Female Relationships, Mean, Healthy Living News
Meredith Fineman

Women putting down other women doesn't stop after high school. We're smarter, more developed, and more capable of bringing each other down verbally and psychologically.

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Friendship by the Book: Finding "Unexpected Angels" in the Workplace

Dr. Irene S. Levine | Posted 11.17.2011

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Dr. Irene S. Levine

Women should create "communities of support" at work that consist of at least two other like-minded women who will help each other stay on target to their dreams and resolve problems along the way.

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Finding a Bunco group, one player at a time

Dr. Irene S. Levine | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Making Friends, Women, Games, The Friendship Doctor, Seinfeld, Living News, Friends, Relationships, Lonely, Bunco Group, Jason Alexander, Groups, Cliques, Circles of Friends, Irene S. Levine, Breaking News, Reader Q & A, Friendship, Friendship Expert, Relationship Advice, George Costanza, Meetup, Bunco, Female, Breaking Living News, Healthy Living News
Dr. Irene S. Levine

QUESTION Dear Irene, First of all, thank you for your blog and columns; I've gained much insight from you. I am a 42-year-old mother of two boys and...

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A Bad Week For Body Image

Leslie Goldman | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Girls, Skinny, Australia, Body Image, Eating Disorders, Weight, Cliques, Queen Bee, Teenagers, Healthy Living News
Leslie Goldman

Club 21 is an elite clique to which high school girls at St Patrick's College can belong. The thinner the girl, the prettier and more popular she is assumed to be and the higher her rank, from 1 to 21.

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