Dear Eggshells: You both were under a lot of stress and also grieving. It’s easy, and common, in those moments to say the ...

Many of us meet each stranger we encounter with good intentions. Studies have shown that the human brain is prone to trusting ...

Laura Regensdorf lives in Brooklyn with her hound mix, Pina, who has turned out to be a great conversation starter in the neighborhood.

Six years ago, I moved to London with my wife. In my first job here, I got along really well with someone from my team. At ...

From the Regina George–led Mean Girls trio to Harry, Ron, and Hermione, friend groups of three are iconic in pop culture. But in real life, for your real teen, the friendship dynamics can be tricky.

My friend's 16-year-old daughter, let's call her Meg, is part of a large friend group at school. Together they maintain an unwieldy group chat, hang out on weekends, and take over a lunch table at ...

Some friends meet for lunch or long walks. Randi Stern and two of her best friends donate blood together. "Planning friend dates around blood donation lets us keep our promises to each other — and to ...

A North Texas mother is grieving the loss of three of her sons after they drowned Monday in a frozen pond near the home where the family had been staying.

A new book combines happiness research and relationship science to identify strategies within our control for experiencing ...

Aristotle wrote that to love, a person “wishes and does what is good, or seems to, for the sake of his friend.” St. Thomas ...

School pickups, diaper runs and mutual aid funds are central to how many Minnesotans are challenging the militarization of ...

A third of U.S. adults are lonely, and a quarter lack social and emotional support—and research underscores that's just not healthy. "Humans are a social species. We are highly dependent on others ...