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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I just finished my freshman year at Yale. I'm worried I didn't make deep, long-lasting friendships.

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The author, middle, worries he didn't make enough friends in college.

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The Evolution of Lego's Classic Space Line

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When you think of space and Lego these days, you’d be forgiven for immediately going to one of the most important and influential lines in the toymaker’s vast arsenal: Star Wars.

People love hanging out with friends who they think make less than them

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People with a higher perceived relative income spend more time socializing in recreational settings.

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Gen Z is bringing the 'office siren' aesthetic to corporate settings, but some say the trend isn't practical for work

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My business partner ended our relationship via email and outlined everything wrong with me. She still wanted to be friends.

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The author received an angry email from her business partner.

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14 things you won't believe happened 30 years ago

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Kurt Cobain died 30 years ago in 2024.

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Max Adds Matthew Perry Tribute to Each Friends Season Opener

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With news of actor Matthew Perry’s passing over the weekend, fans are understandably reacting by re-watching episodes of Friends, the hit NBC sitcom that ran from 1994 to 2004 and featured an ensemble including Perry as Chandler Bing.

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