Whether sitting next to someone on the subway, mingling at a wedding, or chatting around the water cooler, ...

Teasing has almost entirely negative connotations these days. It is the word evoked by sullen-faced ...

dinner parties . . . can serve as the very cornerstone of a healthy modern society. –Brunch Is Hell: How ...

Last month I met up with an old friend I hadn't seen in forever to have lunch. Having both read and ...

If life came with warning labels, one should read: “Beware of emotional contamination.” Emotional ...

At some point in your life, one of your buddies or your brother will probably ask you to be the best man ...

Editor’s note: The following is an excerpt from Brunch Is Hell: How to Save the World by Throwing a ...

It’s a common trope that adult men don’t value friendship as much as their female counterparts, and that ...

Editor's note: This excerpt/quiz is taken from a magazine published in the 1940s.  Personal ...

Editor's Note: This is an excerpt from Arthur Murray's Popularity Book, originally published in 1944. This ...

Have you ever had someone come to you crying? Maybe your girlfriend had a brutal day at work and fell ...

Awhile back, a couple who Kate and I knew mostly in passing and moments of small talk at church, invited ...

In the past few decades, there's been all kinds of research about declining community life in America. ...

This past year I've really been doing a lot of thinking and researching about the benefits of social ...

More and more today, we're communicating with the people in our lives through screens. While this has ...

Can men and women just be friends? You’d think When Harry Met Sally would have already settled this ...

Editor's note: This is a guest post from AJ Harbinger. There’s an old myth that frogs will pull down ...

It often seems that men and women have never before held such a low opinion of the opposite sex. Women ...

Editor's note: This is a guest post from James "Uncle Buzz" Surwilo. “The friend is the person whom one ...

Most men would never dream of robbing a bank or stealing their friends’ possessions. But many men are ...