Thinking of joining a book club? That's a great idea—you'll make new friends, learn from them, and all the discussion will help you deepen your appreciation of your favorite book. There are many online book clubs, but there is something very special about meeting with people every week, talking over a hot cup of coffee and cookies, and having a real, face-to-face … [Read more...] about 5 Tips for Starting Your Own Book CLub
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7 Signs that You’re a Clingy Friend
Have you ever had a friend whom you really liked but was just too clingy for comfort? No one wants to be stifled by an overly needy person, but sometimes, you might not realize just how needy you are behaving. People are social creatures. Even the most introvert of us needs to interact with other people every so often. However, there are boundaries to interaction. Even if … [Read more...] about 7 Signs that You’re a Clingy Friend
7 tips for expanding your circle of friends
Good friends are hard to come by. We have a lot of acquiantances—co-workers, neighbors—but often say nothing more than 'hi' if we accidentally run into each other in the corridor or street. However, people need close, fulfilling relationships to really achieve work-life balance (and when we're feeling discouraged a long-distance phone call can't replace a tight good hug, … [Read more...] about 7 tips for expanding your circle of friends