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Friendships when you’re shy

Making friends is about spending time and sharing interests. It doesn’t happen right away for most people. And, by understanding your shyness, and being open to change, it is possible to make new friends.

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How to navigate political beliefs with friends

There’s an old adage that says you should never talk about religion or politics in polite company. But it is possible to talk about politics with friends–if you know how.

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Steel Magnolias: What It Shows Us About Female Friendship

Steel Magnolias is a fabulous story of female friendships. A little gem that is a timeless affirmation of female friendships and their resilience.

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Friends are Breaking Up Over Social Distancing

The measures related to COVID-19 are being debated by individuals and groups alike. There are growing instances of friends with opposing perspectives that lead to disagreement and disappointment in one another, with a potential for long-term impact on their friendships.

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Friends Friendship 101 Making new friends

11 Truths About Friendship Every Girl Needs to Know

Knowing what you do today, it’s interesting to consider what kind of friendship advice you would give to your young self or the young women currently in your life.