A theme keeps popping up in relationship advice: Don’t vent so much.

Danielle Bayard Jackson, female friendship coach discusses her book, "Fighting for Our Friendships." Danielle Bayard Jackson, a female friendship coach and educator who gained virality on TikTok, ...

It can be difficult to navigate a friendship with a "relationship dumper." And it's important to set boundaries when you are on the receiving end of this dynamic. While setting boundaries, center ...

When you bring emotional baggage to a friendship, how do you handle disclosing your backstory? Dear Irene: I have difficulty ...

After welcoming my first child in 2019, a theme the algorithm frequently splayed across my Instagram feed was “Motherhood showed me who my true friends are.” In one content form or another, I came ...

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Problem: I want to have a better year than last. It seems like a lot of things did not work out the way I expected they would. I have a friend and I use the term loosely, who did a lot to remind me of ...

The Opinions desk put out a poll asking people to send in friendship problems they’ve been dealing with as college students. Although we only received two responses, we included hypotheticals and ...

Ryan, teary-eyed, stared off and said to me, "I think Lisa dumped me because she kept telling her friends I was a jerk. I swear, man, I treated her great. But she and her friends took it way out of ...

Dear Annie: I have a friend, “Donna,” who lives in another state. We’ve been friends for three years. Due to past trauma of being cheated on, I have trust issues, not just in relationships but ...

The soon-to-be-married couple and their closest friends might experience stress and even tension leading up to their nuptials. Here’s how to avoid a friendship breakup. By Martine Thompson Weddings ...