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It’s a common lament: making friends in adulthood is hard. After college, it can seem quite difficult to ...

These famous speeches lifted hearts in dark times, gave hope in despair, refined the characters of men, ...

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We typically don't think much about how we structure a conversation. We just sort of wing it and hope for ...

There are some people in life who are more than unpleasant, more than annoying. They're real, genuine ...

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  Editor's note: The following excerpt -- "How to Acquire Good Manners" by Bentley Bates -- was ...

Everyone feels under greater psychic pressure these days, but we adults hope that children, who have ...

We've all been there: you're sitting at home some evening and you don't have plans, you haven't heard ...

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Several years ago, Kate and I implemented a practice that has helped strengthen our relationship. It's ...

We all have that friend or relative who tells the same stories over and over. As soon as he or she gets ...

A lot of ink has been spilled about how young people today are struggling to transition from ...

Nowadays, if you get a message from someone, it's likely to show up on your phone, in your email inbox, or ...

Editor's Note: The article was originally published in January 2008. We've updated it. Over the past ...

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Navigating first impressions can be a tricky business. On the one hand, you want to be yourself, not ...

Why do people sometimes fall in love with someone who is all kinds of wrong for them? Their friends ...

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Every day, we have to make choices on whether we can trust someone or not. If we make the wrong ...