My two best friends in the literary world are Anna Karenina and Winnie the Pooh. One tells me continually that romantic love ...

Ever caught wind of the "One Good Friend Theory"? It's based on research — and, ultimately, it makes it totally OK to be unpopular Yes, with one solid buddy in your corner, making a serious impact on ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dr. Tracy Brower writes about joy, community and the future of work. Having a good friend is one of the best things you can do for ...

When we think about improving our lives, we often focus on things like career success, financial goals, or personal health. But strengthening your friendships? That's a real power move. But being a ...