Friends
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Indifferent Strokes & Rehash Marks

Before you decide to “demote” friends, there are a couple of things to consider
Amy Alkon

Indifferent Strokes My father just got diagnosed with cancer. Most people have been extremely supportive, but two girlfriends I texted about this haven’t responded at all. Is it really that hard to say “I’m so sorry”? Should I use this opportunity to do a little friend house cleaning and demote certain “friends” to acquaintance status, […]

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Today is “National UnFriend Day” — do you know who your real friends are?

In the digital age, quantity overshadows quality
Avatar photo Keely Damara

In the age of the Internet, social media is our playground—with an endless sea of “friends” available just a click away. The term “friend” has become more of a verb these days than a word referring to an actual human being. That guy that you met at your friend’s party last week? Better “friend” him […]

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