Articles On:friendships
To Love People Without Rejecting Them
After a full day at work, this 70-year-old people person needs quiet alone time, but ...
Friends’ Unrealistic Requests
A retired man’s friends are making unrealistic requests, asking favors beyond reason. Advice columnist Eric ...
Is It OK to Talk About Our Health?
As we get older and our bodies seem to let us down, we find ourselves ...
Traditional Friends’ Trip Becomes Caregiving Chore
Dynamics have shifted in a group of long-time friends when they travel together: one friend ...
A Dying Friend Refuses Contact
After a decades-long friendship, a woman withdraws because of medical problems. Now, this same dying ...
Sharing Difficult Health News With Loved Ones
Is there a best way to share difficult health news with loved ones? Advice columnist ...
Too Old to Host but Friends Keep Asking
Now in their 80s, a couple who used to welcome visitors to their beach house ...
A Friend’s Cognitive Issues Spoil the Card Games
A friend’s cognitive issues are disrupting the group’s weekly card games, and her fellow players ...
Loneliness and Longevity: New Insights
New research focused on home care recipients contradicts previous findings on the connections between loneliness ...
Monthly Visits Extend Your Life
Studies show that monthly visits with close friends or family will help extend your life. ...