The Friendships You’ve Always Wanted: Selecting the Friendship Faculty
So what a very interesting experience I’ve had in the last three weeks as I was interviewing the leading relationship experts in the country! No surprise that even I had a lot to learn! The Back...
View ArticleThrowing Myself a Birthday Party of Gratitude!
My birthday was last week and I lived it up this year with a retreat-day (complete with a massage, soaking in a rooftop infinity hot tub, and journaling), an afternoon of shopping with my husband, 3...
View ArticleTop 10 Most Popular Friendship Articles of 2013
For all of you who joined us half-way through the year, missed a post here-or-there, or just want to re-read some of the goodies to see if they speak to you where you are now, here are the most read,...
View ArticleI Believe in Making Friendships Happen
I believe in making friendships happen. To me, that means: I will be brave. Brave enough to believe, to hope, and to admit that I want meaningful friendships that support my life. Brave enough that I...
View ArticleFeminism is a Team Sport
Something magical happens in when women gather in circle. Many of my best ideas over the years have happened in connection with others; when I get to hear myself think out loud, when they say something...
View ArticleFriendships Don’t Just Happen – for Guy Friends
From Shasta: I’ve long-held that most men crave more meaningful friendships and while I don’t have the same expertise and experience in teaching men as I do to women (that won’t stop me from trying...
View ArticleTop 11 Most Popular Friendship Articles of 2014
I typically round-up my top 10 articles, but this year there was a tie between two of them so it’s my top 11! Thanks for being a part of this community as a woman who is committed to being a … Continue...
View ArticleLosing Weight VS. Gaining Love
As I just read about how losing weight is the number 1 New Years resolution, I wanted to come in with my relationship pom-poms and sweetly remind you that what you want even more than weight loss is to...
View ArticleThe Friendship Formula
On Sunday I sat at the front of the room, with my phone in my hand keeping time, and I looked out a room-full of women laughing, talking, and leaning in toward each other. Only an hour earlier they had...
View ArticleTop Three Tips for Making New Friends
In nearly every media interview I am asked, “What are your tips for making new friends?” and the reporters often are looking for specific ideas like joining clubs, hanging out at the dog park, or...
View ArticleThe 10 Most Popular Friendship Articles of 2015
Every year I round-up my top ten articles from the year and share them once more! Many of you joined us half-way through the year, missed a post here-or-there, and or may just want to re-read some of...
View ArticleThree Biggest Reasons We Need Friends
Hello GirlFriends! GirlFriendCircles.com is getting ready to re-open on July 19 with a bigger vision and a more beautiful interface! Woohoo! I want to share with you WHY we’re going through all this...
View ArticleThe Four Most Common Types of Loneliness
Hello GirlFriends! I am more convinced than ever that the vast majority of us are suffering from loneliness. And it’s not that we’re hermits or socially awkward individuals as much as it’s a...
View Article3 Tips for Successfully Making New Friends
I’ve got good news and bad news as I share my 3rd video in our series this week. The good news is that with practice I am getting better: it’s shorter and I don’t think I use any of the … Continue...
View ArticleWhen Our Friends Disappoint Us: What We Can Do
I listened to a client tell me a story last week about how hurt and disappointed she felt when her friends didn’t rally around her after a recent surgery. I empathized with her, expressed regret with...
View ArticleHow to Transform Disappointment into Feeling Loved
In my last video post I talked about how we can feel more loved. It’s SO important, because if we don’t take the time to really articulate what makes us feel loved, then the outcome is DISAPPOINTMENT....
View ArticleTop 10 Most Popular Friendship Articles of 2016
Every year I round-up my top ten most popular friendship articles and share them once more. Many of you joined us half-way through the year, missed a post here-or-there or just want to re-read some of...
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