Starting over in a new city sounds adventurous, until you realize you don’t know anyone. Making friends as an adult can be so difficult that it can feel downright awkward. But that’s when you learn ...

Whether you're having a baby, breaking up with someone, or trying to cope with the loss of a loved one, new friendships often show up during these times. Why does that happen? There are basically ...

I'm a fan of traveling to new countries and exploring new cultures. Having a remote job makes it easy to follow my passion for traveling to different parts of the world. However, my friends have ...

Ms. McCabe is the author of “Making, Keeping, and Losing Friends.” When people find that they are having a hard time making new friends, they often blame their own awkwardness — some failure on their ...