Over the last decade, there has been a major proliferation of coaches — the nonathletic kind. Friendship coaches are providing guidance that includes breaking up with a friend and unexpected tools to ...

Our society may prioritize romantic relationships over platonic ones, but the latter can be just as significant to our lives, if not more so. Friendships can also cause strife — as evidenced by an ...

Are through thy friendship fair. When researchers tell us that they've associated friendship with not just happiness but health (including specifics like better recovery from cancer), it can seem as ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Actresses Irene Maiorino and Alba Caterina Rohrwacher on the television series "My Brilliant Friend," based on a novel by Elena ...

Ducharme is a contributor to TIME. Ducharme is a contributor to TIME. Years ago, Aminatou Sow and Ann Friedman hit a rocky patch in their friendship. For reasons they couldn’t fully articulate, they ...

Traditionally, marriages have been seen through two primary lenses: love marriages driven by emotion, or arranged marriages shaped by family and society. But times are changing. Young people today ...