Making friends as an adult can be tough. You’re older now, busier, and maybe even more set in your ways. But friendships are vital for a happy and healthy life. They offer support, joy, and new ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Making friends as an adult? Weirdly hard. Like, harder than deciding if you should get bangs. Once you’re ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." It’s hard to argue the joy and feeling of true safety that comes from having real, supportive, caring ...

For some, anxiety and social isolation become more severe with age.

Making new friends as an adult doesn't have to be impossible. Moving to new places in adulthood can be isolating, especially if you are having these new experiences by yourself. You don't have your ...

Making friends as an adult is strangely difficult. When we were young, all we needed was to be herded into the same classroom, put into table groups, and voilà—we ended up with at least three new ...

The landscape of friendship changes dramatically as we navigate adulthood. During Women’s History Month, it’s worth reflecting on how these vital connections shape our experiences, support systems, ...

I've lived my 20s as a part-time nomad, flip-flopping between New York City and Washington, D.C., wandering around Haiti for two summers, and spending six months in Trinidad and Tobago. I settled in ...

Many things get better as we age—we get better at advocating for ourselves, we get more comfortable with who we are, we learn what matters to us and let the stuff that doesn't fall away. One thing ...