Gone are the days of starting friendships by walking up to a group playing basketball in the quadrangle and asking them to ‘pass it to me’. As adults, lads are ...

In its 2024 report, the Chamber of Commerce ranked Atlanta the fourth loneliest city in the United States, based on the fact that roughly 45% of its households were occupied by individuals living ...

Experts share strategies for connecting that actually work. By Jancee Dunn My sister Dinah recently told me about an unusual way that she made friends after her divorce. Her youngest was starting her ...

After working from home all day, your takeout order arrives and you start binge-watching your favorite show alone. Sounds ideal, right? Except doing this routinely could shorten your life. And that’s ...

Making friends as an adult can feel strangely hard, to the point that it’s nearly impossible. With busy schedules and fewer ...

All products featured on Self are independently selected by our editors. However, we may receive compensation from retailers and/or from purchases of products through these links. When I was younger, ...

Friendship seems like a simple thing, but it encompasses so much. Making friends is at the heart of childhood, and these new picture books explore how young people make connections despite barriers of ...