Life gets complicated, and sometimes, so do our friendships. What feels like loyalty might not always be so. Often, we mistake certain behaviors as signs of genuine friendship when they're anything ...
Realizing a friend is toxic is tricky because initially toxic folks are nice. Yet, slowly and methodically, the toxic person often convinces the other person in the friendship that they are the ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Navigating friendships can be tricky, especially when you suspect a friend might be subtly manipulating you. Gaslighting, a form ...
Healthy friendships make life richer. Not only do they increase joy, but research shows they boost your immune system and may even help you live longer. For most, however, the actual value comes not ...
If you're still stuck, here's an article that offers some useful tips. However, sometimes what you get instead is a relationship that constantly drains your energy, leaves you feeling unappreciated, ...
Friendships are supposed to bring joy, support, and growth into our lives. Yet, not every friendship carries that energy. Some relationships drain us, leaving us exhausted, insecure, or emotionally ...
Not all those who are close to us want the best for us and sometimes it's hard to tell. Here's how to spot and cut out a toxic friendship from your life. N Ntianu Obiora Follow Ever heard the phrase, ...
Dear Eric: I recently set boundaries with a friend who would vent to me about another friend of theirs, with whom I’m only barely acquainted. I asked them to stop processing this other friendship of ...
Dear Eric: I recently set boundaries with a friend who would vent to me about another friend of theirs, with whom I’m only barely acquainted. I asked them to stop processing this other friendship of ...