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Best of: The Science of Making—and Keeping—Friends

A Slight Change of Plans

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The Value of Friendship

The chapter delves into the importance of friendship, challenging societal norms and emphasizing the healing power of close relationships. The guest, a psychologist and friendship expert, discusses mutuality in friendships and the impact of diverse social connections on personal growth. It also touches on the connection between friendships and mental/physical health, highlighting the need for intentional efforts in cultivating friendships in adulthood.

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