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Legal Definition of a Facebook 'Friendship'
Are your friends on Facebook actually your friends? According to an appeals court in Florida, "[l]egally, Facebook friends aren't necessarily ...
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Middle-Aged Men Biggest Threat: Loneliness
Dr. Richard S. Schwartz, a Cambridge psychiatrist who has studied the problem of loneliness in America, notes that over four decades of studies have shown ...
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Latino Christian Laments Lack of American Friendships
"In Mexico they wanted to be my friends because they wanted to do missions to me, but when I moved to the United States no one wanted to be my friend." ...
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What Happens When We Practice Hospitality
In her book Openness Unhindered, Rosaria Butterfield reminds us that the point of hospitality in the home is fellowship, not entertainment. Butterfield ...
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Man with Amnesia Known through Community
When we have forgotten the past, the community helps us re-learn our own story. The case of "Benjamin Kyle" is instructive. In the early morning ...
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Researcher Tracks the 'Vanishing Neighbor' Effect
Few Americans today say they know their neighbors' names, and far fewer report interacting with them on a daily basis. Pulling data from the General ...
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Researchers Struggle to Define Friendship
The New York Times featured an article exploring our current confusion about friendship. "Ask people to define friendship—even [experts who ...
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Isolation Can Make Us Ill or Dead
Recent research studies show how much we crave community and friendship. A study of 3,000 women with breast cancer found that those with a large network ...
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The Positive or Negative Influence of Friendships and Small Groups
An article from Wired Magazine explored why AA has been able to help millions of people recover from an alcohol addiction. The article begins by stating, ...
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The Drive of Loneliness
Loneliness is the psychic pain that drives us to do something about our isolation. That's just the way people are made.
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