Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dr. Tracy Brower writes about joy, community and the future of work. If you’re like most people, you want more friends—and you may ...

Moving often means leaving friends and family behind. And if you decide to change your zipcode without knowing anyone in your new neighborhood, it can feel particularly isolating and lonely. Learning ...

Knowing how to form and maintain new friendships can sometimes be difficult, particularly in adulthood. Finding common interests or joining social organizations are some ways to connect with others. A ...

Cats are not like dogs: while some are extroverted and friendly from the get-go, cats tend to be more cautious and pickier ...

Friendship might come naturally to you, but when it comes to how to make friends — well, that’s a bit harder. Gone are the days when you’d just bump into each other on the playground or your parents ...

According to an Oxfam poll, loneliness doens’t just affect older generations – almost half (47%) of Gen Z, or those born ...

Priya, an engineer in California, was on a deadline. Under pressure, she emailed a younger friend working on the same project to ask for some data that the project needed to get done on time. She and ...

With “loneliness epidemic” splashed across headlines and a steady stream of social media posts asking people how to find connection in the D.C. area, we decided to dive into a stubborn issue that many ...

Check Them Out First: After you’ve liked enough of each other’s posts, responded to each other’s Stories, and hyped each other up in the comments, it might be time to transition that digital ...