Aristotle viewed friendship among the highest virtues. It was an essential element in a full, virtuous and worthwhile life. He identified three kinds of friendship: • Friendship of pleasure: Two ...

Losing one’s spouse/partner is one of the most stressful events at any age. Yet research on positive consequences of overcoming critical life events demonstrates the important role of connection with ...

Expertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. Ancient wisdom from the liberal arts can provide strategies to address this isolation. More ...

As children, we naturally connect, free from fear and judgment. A simple smile or shared game was enough to form a bond. But as adults, life’s complexities—anxieties, fear of rejection, and ...

EDITOR’S NOTE: The following column on the Italian-American Charity Golf Tournament first appeared in The Post-Journal in 2018. With the 54th annual event scheduled to begin this morning at Holiday ...

In the children's book "Charlotte's Web," the county fair is the pivotal place where the fate of Wilbur the pig is ultimately decided. The fair is where the specialness of the story's main character ...

Friends are said to be one of the key ingredients of a happy life, and two recent events celebrated friendship in different ways. One was in an intimate setting and included friendships that spanned ...

When Blake sings about friends being the ones who break his heart, he reflects an experience many people recognise but rarely ...

“When we honestly ask ourselves which person in our lives means the most to us, we often find that it is those who, instead of giving advice, solutions, or cures, have chosen rather to share our pain ...