I'm a Gen Z venture capitalist who felt lonely working from home. I started ballroom dancing despite feeling nervous and it changed my life.

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Charlotte Page took up ballroom dancing earlier this year. It's improved her physical and mental health, and allowed her to make many friends.

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17 little-known facts about 'Friends' even fans might not know

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The director gifted them the trip.

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We asked 4 DINKs how they make new child-free friends

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On left, Bing Gonzalez with her husband and their dog. On right, Sandra Kushnir with her husband and their dog.

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Gen Zers aren't lonely. They're fueling a vibrant social renaissance.

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Every TV Show Astronauts Can Watch on the ISS Right Now

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Astronauts on board the International Space Station watch a Star Wars movie in 2017

My best friend and I haven't hung out in years, and we haven't spoken on the phone. Our friendship is entirely through text.

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The author, not pictured, only texts her best friend.

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We were child-free and lonely, so we started a walking group for other women — and 80 people showed up

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Sophie Curthoys (left) and Lisa Collins set up Women Who Walk to find female friendships.

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Don't skip that happy hour: Why losing work friendships is bad for everyone

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There are 4 social styles, from 'firefly' to 'evergreen.' Here's what yours says about your relationships.

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I got a divorce, but my ex-husband and I are still close. Some people don't understand how we can be such good friends.

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Kelly Magyarics (not pictured) and her ex-husband are divorced, but still close friends.

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