Simple Advice: Learning How To Make Friends

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by Friends.com

Everyone needs friends! Maybe you just moved to a new town, or decided to take a new direction in life, and you need some friends! How do you make them? Certainly not by sitting at home by yourself! The key is putting yourself in social situations. Use these tips to get out there and make friends!

If you like watching sports, join a Local team!  There is no need for extreme skills here, there are tons of low key, casual teams in every city!  Join a softball, soccer, tennis, footy, or even chess team! Whatever you prefer, you will meet other individuals with similar interests as you… which is the first key to making friends!

Join a club! There are many different programs with a focus on a variety of different interests. Again, this is a great way …

Eight Ways To Be A Better Friend

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How many of us think about being a Better Friend and Improving the Quality of our Friendships? Maybe starting a New Friendship the right way? Would that be helpful? Of-Course it would. Lets go and see what we can find, hey? I’ve placed this excellent article here for you, to give you some insights!

8 Ways To Be A Better Friend

By Susie Michelle Cortright

Being a good friend is a skill we can learn — or just improve upon. Find out how.

1. Like yourself
The first step in having a good relationship with a friend is to have a good relationship with yourself. When we genuinely like ourselves, we become more attractive to other people. We have more to offer others because we are not constantly focused on our own image and reputation.

We become better friends because …

Wondering How To Make Or Keep Friends?

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Many of us Make Friendships and don’t manage to Keep those Friends. Some of us who have missed out on the Social Aspect of upbringing are wondering How To Make Friends – we need a little Knowledge and Courage to Step Out. It is amazing how many lack those Skills, so you are not alone. All it takes is a background with two busy working parents, and you can be one of these – needing some experience so many others have and maybe take for granted, hey? This seems no effort to them, they would not even think about it. Lets see if we can help you on this website, to make some Friends. To others I could say Good Friendships are Possible for most people……. sometimes we don’t think they are because of some off-putting experiences. The following …

Tips To Help You Keep More Good Friends

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By Dyan Williams

Modern-day technology and social media make it easier to stay connected with friends and keep up with their successes, interests and status updates. But busy lifestyles, superficial communication, false intimacy and even neediness make it harder to develop and keep real friendships.

If you have good friends who enrich your life, bring you positive energy, boost your well being, and serve as trusted confidants, these 10 tips can definitely help you keep them:

Make Time To Connect. 

A nurse and author Bronnie Ware reveals that one of the common regrets of those passing is, “I wish I had stayed in touch with friends.” She notes that among the people she cared for, “There were many deep regrets about not giving friendships the time and effort they deserved.”

Cultivating durable friendships involves building a solid foundation, resolving disagreements …

How To Recognize Fake Friends We Are Better Without

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Many of us experience this at some time. I’ve had my share of them through the years. They can be quite stressful, and even diminish your joy in life – depending on how well they play the part. Fake Friends, who needs them? Not you, not me. This is an excellent article I found that will help you identify them, because some of us can find them a little confusing; how much they really care or maybe do they care at all? They can be quite a disturbing influence and be somewhat complex in nature. These days, such people abound. After reading the following, you will have no doubt in your mind, and know exactly what you’re dealing with, because as I say, some can be a little confusing and even affect your emotions or frame of thinking if …

What Are Toxic Friends Like? How To Identify Them

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This Article is a Really Good Find to place here in my Blog for you. As a part-time Independent Natural Health Researcher, I don’t favor the Medical side of things much, however, I come across some Good Articles sometimes that deserve their merits, and this is one of them. There are a lot of “Toxic People” around these days aye? And for those who have not heard of this term before, it refers to someone who has a bad effect on you; they can affect your health adversely or undermine your confidence in some way. Sad to say, some of these people have a reason for being the way they are (a bad upbringing etc) and I do feel for them. But I also feel for you, when you encounter a relationship with someone like those mentioned in the …

Friendships: Enrich Your Life And Improve Your Health

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Discover the connection between health and friendship, and how to promote and maintain healthy friendships.

By Mayo Clinic Staff

Friendships can have a major impact on your health and well-being, but it’s not always easy to develop or maintain friendships. Understand the importance of social connection in your life and what you can do to develop and nurture lasting friendships.

What are the benefits of friendships?

Good friends are good for your health. Friends can help you celebrate good times and provide support during bad times. Friends prevent isolation and loneliness and give you a chance to offer needed companionship, too. Friends can also:

  • Increase your sense of belonging and purpose
  • Boost your happiness and reduce your stress
  • Improve your self-confidence and self-worth
  • Help you cope with traumas, such as divorce, serious illness, work loss or the death of a
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6 Friendship Problems You Might Face and Their Solutions

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Be Aware of These Friendship Problems
By Harleena Singh from Aha Now

So many Friendships break up needlessly these days. With so much Stress around us, is it any wonder that Friends go their separate ways when something questionable or stressful comes up in their relations? Momentarily speaking, it’s just more stress than enough, we are handling aye? But if you’re interested, there are Solutions other than giving up on a Friendship that so many of us don’t realize that could save a Good Friendship or maybe even change an Average Friendship into a Good Friendship. So in the interest of such, shall we go? (Janet)

Like all relationships, friendships too have problems. But most problems in friendship have a solution. Here are the top friendship problems with solutions.

Friendship Problems You Might Face and Their Solutions

Differences
Mistrust
Conflicts …

Ruminating Can Trip You Up – Not Good For Friendships

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By Janet Vargas – Inspirational and Natural Health Writer

Rumination: a form of dwelling on things and overthinking or reading things into people’s words. Sometimes where the damage is, when you don’t have a clue just how much it affects us. It makes us stress and fuss.  It throws our emotions out of whack. Surely we should give it more often the sack.  When we have a disagreement, one can recover soon after and the other take longer, it depends what you both understand after the disagreement, who may be hurt more. So we need to be strong for each-other, our sisters and brothers, and also good friends. We need to show understanding – sometimes the benefit of the doubt. So your thoughts don’t hit you like a clout – then things get foggy and leave you in a …

Things You Can Do With Difficult Friendships

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By Janet Vargas – Inspirational and Natural Health Writer

These are stressful days we are living in – there’s no doubt about that – and many people are becoming “Needs-Orientated” including Christians often, because they don’t have managing skills. These are Life Skills we all need to develop and some mistakenly expect others to have these Life Skills for them. Or worse still, they want to constantly Off-Load their problems on others as their way of coping or complaining about life and that is SIMPLY UNFAIR.

You have come to the right place if you have problematic friendships. I’ve had a few and I found what to do. Of necessity, it was a real awakening in recent times. Jesus tried to alert me some years ago and I did not take sufficient notice.

Because I was far too Caring, I did …