You want to surround yourself with people who lift you up, not those who drain your energy or bring unnecessary drama. But ...

You're currently following this author! Want to unfollow? Unsubscribe via the link in your email. Follow Julia Naftulin Every time Julia publishes a story, you’ll get an alert straight to your inbox!

Just as there are people who only approach you out of self-interest or envy, there are also those who have shown you their loyalty, who have been there for you in both the good and bad times of your ...

In 350 B.C., Aristotle named three types of friendships. However, only one truly adds real value to you life. Here's how to seek it out. In middle school, a stint with skateboarding landed me a ...

The best friendships enhance our lives, make us feel supported and loved and boost our overall happiness. Some studies even indicate that friendships are as essential to our health, well-being and ...

Friendship breakups are hard for kids. Source: greg westfall/Flickr Everyone loves the idea of having a “best friend forever,” but things often don’t work out that way. A meta-analysis by Diana Meter ...

Friendship and meaningful connections are essential for women. Research shows that they can significantly boost confidence, well-being, and overall health. Studies highlighted by Inside Columbia note ...