The Single Best Way to Tell if You Have Outgrown a Friendship
If one person has done something such as become healthier, develop new interests or changed what s/he wants in a friendship, then the friendship has to change along.
If one person has done something such as become healthier, develop new interests or changed what s/he wants in a friendship, then the friendship has to change along.
Wes Isley | Posted 08.20.2009 | Living
Before the economy tanked, I never worried about going out to celebrate a friend's birthday. But last week, the thought of paying for drinks, dinner and a birthday dessert was stressing me out.
Sharon Glassman | Posted 08.15.2009 | Living
By turning a chore into a focused effort of passion and intention, we can cook our way out of the week's professional frying pan and into something deliciously higher.
Bella DePaulo | Posted 08.15.2009 | Living
Why should you have to be any kind of a couple to have access to basic rights, protections, dignity, and respect?
Lloyd Garver | Posted 08.09.2009 | Home
For the past couple of months, I've been feeling a great deal of shame and embarrassment. Now it's gotten too difficult for me to hold those feelings ...
Bella DePaulo | Posted 07.27.2009 | Living
Who is happier and psychologically stronger - people who got married and then got unmarried, or people who stayed single? The answer, in just about every study I've ever reviewed, is people who have stayed single.
The Stimulist | Posted 07.26.2009 | Living
Boy meets Girl where boys meet girls: online, in a bar, at the gym, through a friend. He finds her cute, but it's not love at first sight. No. It's lo...
Disgrasian | Posted 07.25.2009 | Comedy
One minute, I'm on the hottest television show of all time and married to the hottest man in the universe. And the next, I'm forty, single and my ovaries are drying up.
TIME | Anita Hamilton | Posted 07.25.2009 | Living
Going to the ballpark, visiting friends and playing bingo are simple diversions for many of us. But for the elderly, these social pastimes may play a ...
Karen Leland | Posted 07.18.2009 | Living
Elizabeth was the type of friend who was always inviting me out to lunch and then ambushing me with the delivery of her latest disappointments in our ...
Lita Smith-Mines | Posted 07.16.2009 | Media
Here's my appeal to certain unemployed friends: step away from your cell phones and computers!
Gretchen Rubin | Posted 07.15.2009 | Living
A while back, I posted about Happiness Myth #7: Doing "random acts of kindness" brings happiness. I wasn't arguing that acts of kindness wouldn't make...
Vicki Iovine | Posted 07.13.2009 | Living
It takes an extraordinary amount of energy and time, with no little courage thrown in, to be single and out in the world.
James M. Lynch | Posted 07.02.2009 | Entertainment
A true friend is one who will tell you the truth whether or not you want to hear it, whether it might endanger the status quo of the friendship or not.
nytimes.com | Sarah Kershaw | Posted 06.28.2009 | Living
There is so much hugging at Pascack Hills High School in Montvale, N.J., that students have broken down the hugs by type: There is the basic friend hu...
news.yahoo.com | Posted 06.20.2009 | Living
Regions of the brain that process pleasurable experiences such as sweet tastes and sexual stimuli are the same ones that determine whether an individu...
Joe Cirincione | Posted 06.04.2009 | Living
Lisa Kudrow has teamed up with us in a Mother's Day for Peace campaign to urge people everywhere to honor their mothers with a gift of peace.
Russell Bishop | Posted 05.28.2009 | Living
There are multiple layers of social networking and the more we understand those layers, the more we will be able to create something meaningful beyond who had what for lunch today.
Gretchen Rubin | Posted 05.10.2009 | Living
Well, no. You can't actually make someone like you. But you can behave in ways that will make it slightly more likely. We all want to feel that oth...
Auren Hoffman | Posted 05.07.2009 | Living
Friends have the capacity to affect people's tastes, activities, and their lives overall.
Andrea Chalupa | Posted 05.06.2009 | Entertainment
Phoenix looked like they were really relishing being on the SNL stage. This exuberance and gratitude didn't fit the aloof, no-big-deal-ness of a posturing band out of Brooklyn.
John DeBellis | Posted 04.30.2009 | Comedy
I got tired of getting messages from people I hadn't heard from in twenty years, who still haven't figured that I didn't want to hear from them until I read their names in the obituary.
Kari Henley | Posted 04.29.2009 | Living
Well, I have to say one thing - HuffPost readers rock! This is one spirited group and thanks to everyone who joined in on the lively debate about "Fac...
Meghan Peters | Posted 04.27.2009 | Media
Rather than improving its social use, the new format is monetizing Facebook even more than its previous changes.
Quinn Bradlee | Posted 04.18.2009 | Living
The thing about being wealthy is that whenever I have parties, I never think that my friends are there just because they want to see me.
Margaret Ruth | Posted 08.30.2009 | Living