Maintaining Friendships

So you've just received a really long email from someone that you must respond to. Maybe it's because you care about the person, maybe because it's part of your job, or maybe you're just trying...

My hope is that everyone who reads this will become a life long true friend!

Sometimes it's nice to make people view you in a specific way. You might want them to view you as one of the boys, or maybe make them think you share the same general interests as them. In our...

Do you want to obtain advice about your relationship or need to know how to better understand and get along with certain co-workers? Then getting advice or counseling from an astrologer can be a...

Whether you're a first year student or college veteran, this article will give you the tools you need to make friends in college that will last you a life time. It's very simple and easy. Have fun!

This is not about hugging, kissing and intimacy, but about being kind, good and just plain loving to another person. Some of us were taught this by our parents, while other children learned this...

Using an 'I Message' with others is a useful tool that could help defuse a conflict with other people. Instead of making 'Accusing You' statements that sound blameful and attacking, using an 'I...

Many people receive unexpected guests or visitors. This article will help you gain knowledge on how to become a good host for company. If your spouse or children's friends all of a sudden knock on...

Love, it is a simple concept but hard for many of us to do. So how exactly can we love the idea of love, or the action of love. How do we love, love?

Generally we have as society many judgements between each other. Often we face a cruel discrimination among races, genders and obviously the discrimination against people with any kind of...

We all find ourselves stuck in sticky situations at one point or another. Learn how to handle them and talk your way out of anything like a pro.

It is important to maintain friendships with you single friends once you get married. Unfortunately, friends often drift apart once one friend gets hitched. The worst thing you can do is to stop...

Everyone wants to be taken seriously; it is a sign of maturity. There is a time for joking and kidding around and there is a time for being serious and getting the work done for that job or...

How many times have you met a professional contact at a party and thought, "Wow, that would be a good person to stay in touch with." Yet, the odds of you seeing that person again are...

You're broke. According to the nightly news, everyone is broke. Everyone, apparently, except your friends. They want to go out and party and you're afraid you'll be left behind. Here's how to do...

Have you ever met a woman that you thought could be the love of your life?......... Have you ever met a woman and as soon as you set eyes on her you knew she had the potential to be one of the...

Many individuals have experienced life's hardest hits i.e. loss of income, chronic illness, family crisis, pain of loss. The joys and pains of life can often be shared with friends to ease the...

Transgender is an umbrella term which encompasses many different gender identities. The transgender community is very diverse. The way that people represent their gender can fall into a myriad...

Living with friends is an economical living situation that can often turn ugly. If you want to stay friends and have a positive living experience, consider the following steps.

Forgiveness is a hard thing for someone to do. We want the other person to feel the same pain that they caused us. In fact this will never happen. Actually in order for one to forgive and...

Every individual has had to read a book for a job or for homework. We look at the book and say I wish I did not have to read this whole book, it is so long. Well there is an easier way to read...

We all know someone that seems to need a second mouth to express his/her views on practically any topic. Protagonist monologues on his/her part may be welcome during family gatherings where...

Facebook is a social networking site that allows you to stay in touch with friends and family. In this article I will tell you how to write on your friend's wall.

Facebook is a great site to connect with the people you love. In this article, I will explain in detail how you can send a private message to your friends on Facebook.

Many people all over the world deal with shyness and its debilitating effects. This article contains practical information, advice and tips on how to overcome shyness and social anxiety.

Letting a friend know that you’re in love with them, or even developing feelings for them can be quite scary. You need to know the basics before diving into a confusing conversation with your...

In our life, we learn a lot of things but most of all we learn how to be a friend and how to keep that friend. Life is hard enough and having someone to share it with, other than your spouse,...

This morning as I sat catching up on the re-runs of the original Beverly Hills, 90210 I realized that the main plot point for the entire ten year duration of the show has been who was dating who,...

Every guy needs a Bromance in his life no matter if he's married or in a long term relationship. Bromances are an outlet to the riggers of married life and everyday stresses of women in general.

Living in a tiny space like a dorm room is hard enough. Getting along with roomates can be even harder, and when your roommate is really annoying, getting along can be near impossible. Here's...

Think about the last time someone really listened to you. How did it make you feel? You probably felt really good and empowered. When someone takes the time to truly listen to another person it...

A time or two we have hurt someone's feelings, so here is a way to prevent doing that another time. Some of these tips could help you in the future as they have helped me in the past.

Searching for a person is at times a daunting task but it is good to know that it can be done. To search for a person that is in active duty in the Navy, the US Navy website has a World Wide...

Every time we interact with other people; we are communicating. Business studies show that the average working person spend an estimated 45 minutes of each hour communicating in some way. Oral...

How many times have you seen or known people who appear to be people magnets? They have total respect from others. They radiate joy and happiness wherever they go and people love being around...

Think of this process as a ladder beginning with the lower rung, getting in touch with the feeling and ascending to the top with a decision to act in one or more of four ways that bring it under...

So you have an annoying roommate. You have put up with all his/her nasty and disturbing habits. Their underwear under your table, or on the back of your chair. The empty tin that was full of your...

Wanna trick your friends? I know you do! Read my article to find out how.

We need to understand important personal communication skills, in order to develop a healthy personality and maintain enduring and happy relationships with the people you love and care...

Ever heard horror stories about roommates from hell? Well, if you decide to be roommates with your best friend, you could possibly end up with your own story. I personally believe best friends...

Watched Twilight or read the Twilight Saga recently?And you were by Bella right?Of course or you wouldn't be here.Read this and you'll be like Bella very soon!

Neighbors are great to have and good neighbors are hard to find. But some times the things are not as good as they seem. Sometimes the neighbors may be interrupting in your private life and you...

Do you want to overcome shyness? This article explains how to not be shy. It contains practical, simple advice and tips on how to not be shy, how to become assertive and confident and how to...

Friends are the people who we treasure so much next to our family. And some friendships even last from generation to generation such as your grandmother and your best friend’s grandmother are the...

.Did you know that there are distractions that were specifically made for you? It hinders you from enjoying your family, being successful and over all enjoying life! Living in the now is when we...

Like a lot of the things that take time to build, loyalty definitely doesn't happen overnight. Maybe you might ask, "How can I prove that I'm loyal?" There will certainly be many...

Gulp! It happened. Something went wrong, a cross word, a misunderstanding, someone took something the wrong way- or worse it got back to you much, much later and now your are are scratching your...

As kids and young adults we are constantly put in social situations that facilitate friendships – school, girl scouts, church youth groups, clubs, music festivals, you name it. There were 101...

Part of being a good friend is simply Being There; And being there includes giving sound, caring advice when a friend needs it. However, we must approach this matter with sensitivity, especially...

Let's face it, it takes a certain flair to kick someone when they're down. You have to be able to bite back that urge to be a good friend while you drive that screw in a little bit deeper! ...