When Bob Bergeson’s friend invited him to a basketball game with some new pals, he was excited to join in. Sure, the evening would cost him nearly £400, an amount he wouldn’t normally spend. But ...

Friendship is meant to uplift and support you, but sometimes jealousy creeps in, turning friends into subtle saboteurs. Recognizing these signs can be tricky, especially when they hide behind smiles ...

"I’ve been loyal in a way I thought mattered. Now, every time I share something happy, I feel myself bracing for the sting ...

Friends may show jealousy by excluding you or not celebrating your successes. Address jealousy by calmly discussing specific ...

Friendship is supposed to be about support and celebration, but sometimes hidden emotions get in the way. Jealousy can lurk beneath the surface of even the closest relationships, showing itself ...

Julia*, a middle school teacher in her 40s, told me that her friend Maya* had been behaving strangely ever since Julia got an award at work. “She’s been angry and irritable with me,” Julia said. “And ...

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Dear Annie: I got divorced after 27 years of marriage. I didn’t leave because I stopped loving my husband -- I left because I was lonely inside my own home. We stopped talking, stopped laughing, ...