Communication and social skills for introverts, loners, socially anxious people, HSPs, and deep thinkers. How to handle friendship problems and what to do when your friends let you down. How to cope when you feel lonely and misunderstood. What to do if you don’t fit in anywhere and how to cultivate a sense of belonging.
It’s easy to get bitter and annoyed when someone doesn’t like you for no reason. It could be anyone–a co-worker, your spouse’s friend, or someone from your best friend’s circle. Usually, a person who dislikes you for no obvious reason is not a close friend. It’s an acquaintance who happens to share the same social … Read more
Our compilation of toxic friends quotes is for those who want to get some advice and motivation for cutting unhealthy ties from their lives. There comes a time when we realize not all our friends are actually our friends. Usually, we become pickier about our social connections in our 30s. This is when we see … Read more
We often refer to the people we know as ‘friends’, be it a neighbor, a co-worker, or just a guy from a nearby coffee shop. But is it actually a correct term to use? Let’s compare acquaintance vs friend and point out the differences, starting with the definitions of each one. Acquaintance definition An acquaintance … Read more
We all have had that one co-worker who always asks for favors, distracting you from work. Or a friend who has the habit of showing up at your door unannounced. Some of us also know what it’s like to be in a toxic relationship where your partner suffers from pathological jealousy and controls every move … Read more
In our society of attention-seekers, it can be hard to accept the plain simple truth: not everyone is going to like you and it’s not the end of the world if they don’t. Today, we constantly live in the illusion that we should strive to be popular, trendy, and nice to everybody. But is being … Read more