In the first part of this series on boundaries, we covered the basic tenets of boundaries and why they are so important. As a continuation, this article covers the different types of…
Tag: Friendships
The newly released novel Friends Like These is a thrilling tale that explores friendship, loyalty, secrets, and the realities of in-group and out-group dynamics. It’s full of suspense, intrigue, and layers that keep…
When I moved to Mexico in 2020, I experienced how tough it was to make friends in a new city and during a global pandemic. It could be because people are trying…
Do not compare yourself to others. Take it from me; an identical twin who is compared to at every coffee shop, family get-together, and social gathering. To an extent it’s nature, twins…
As time flows by, people come in and out of our lives. Maybe you have a childhood friend who is no longer a part of your life because you/they moved away, life…
Are all friendships meant to last forever? I've had to confront this question a few times over the course of my adult life. The answer is no. Polina/Pexels Some friendships fail because…
I’m lucky to be a part of a few group chats with close friends. On these group chats, we check up on each other, share information, jokes, gossip, and the hilarious meme…
How do you deal with income disparity in your friend group? Income disparity in a friend group can occur in varying degrees. Some of your friends could make more than you, some…
I am very happy the conversation on race is now being elevated beyond the usual empty words followed by no action. I truly believe this time it will lead to significant change…
Editor's note: This article was written initially to provide tips on how to stay in touch with friends who live abroad. However, it's now 2020 and we are physically separated from all…