How to be a good friend
Navigating adult friendships can be challenging due to competing demands from work, family, and life, leaving less time for friends. However, healthy friendships contribute to lower stress, a positive sense of well-being, improved memory, better heart health, and even a longer life. In this Collection, explore the dynamics of friendships to sustain them through both good and challenging times.
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Big Friendship
Aminatou Sow, Ann Friedman
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How to Be a Friend
Marcus Tullius Cicero, Philip Freeman
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Quality Time Over Quantity Time
On Purpose, Jay Shetty, Scott O'Neil
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The Science of Making and Keeping Friends
Ten Percent Happier, Dan Harris, Robin Dunbar
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The Things You Can See Only When You Slow Down
Haemin Sunim
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