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A Tiff with a Friend


Just now I had a tiff on a phone call with my friend from college days who is settled in … More

Friendly quarrel, Friendship, God, Identity, Identity Politics, Karma, Life, Spirituality, Tiff, Troubles in the world, Wars, World, Writing

The Love-Hate Relationship


“I have always loved and cherished my friends more than they ever loved me or cherished me. For instance, I … More

Books, Friends, Friendship, Quotable quotes, Quotations, Quotes, Writing

On Friendship


“YOU ARE like a lone island in the middle of the blue deep sea. The dawn breaks; the dusk falls. … More

Friendship, Loneliness, Love

My Beloved, My Friend! (मिरे हमदम मिरे दोस्त) by Faiz Ahmed Faiz (Original with English translation)


Original below the English Translation:My Beloved, My Friend!Faiz Ahmed FaizIf only I could be certain, my beloved, my friend,If only … More

मिरे हमदम मिरे दोस्त!, Faiz Ahmed Faiz, Friendship, Poem, Poetry

Says Who


“All Dharma is mere imagination because where there is only the One, where can there be any scope for Dharma.” “Make … More

Dharma, Friendship, Jesus, Love, Quotable quotes, Quotations, Quote, Quotes, True love, Wisdom

And Yet…


I cannot get myself To talk some things When a friend is smiling And happy That life is a boon … More

Friendship, Presence, Sweet Little Lies

What Drives Friendship Between Men and Women?


Both men and women valuing tradition and conformity had lower heterosociality—such men had more guy friends, women more gal friends. … More

Friendship, Heterosociality

The Chemistry of the Best Friendships


While we may run across potential friends through proximity, shared life stage, or shared interests, there remains a bit of … More

Friendship

Friendship Perfectionism


Psychoanalyst Virginia Goldner distinguishes between two types of safety in relationships, “the flaccid safety of permanent coziness,” maintained by ignoring … More

Friendship, Friendship perfectionism, Perfectionism

Friendship Paradox


“Why Your Friends Have More Friends Than You” is a 1991 paper from Scott Feld published in the American Journal … More

Friends, Friendship, Friendship Paradox

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