Friendship category: 929 books

Change is only 50 minutes away! Find out everything you need to know about making new friends with this straightforward guide.Friendship is a fundamental human need: we are social by nature, and can feel frustrated and isolated if we do not have people to talk to and share our interests with. The good...

We all need friends. Friends are those people we are comfortable with. Those we can chat with and hang-out a lot. They are the ones whom we get to relax with when we are so stress from school and work. They are those who offer help when we desperately need it. The ones we can rely on and trust our...

People with Asperger's Syndrome have difficulty with interpersonal relationships, yet are well known to be loyal and dependable friends. Wendy Lawson felt she had a knack for upsetting people and was surprised to be told that she 'did friendship rather well'. In her frank and thoughtful analysis of...

Friendship is earned by those that show love, care, kindness, and concern, to those they feel are important to them. When you describe a friend, you must first know what it means to be a friend. The real feelings you get, knowing that you have a friend, is the same feeling your friend gets, knowing...

Jimmy is a stereotypical geek who works at the library in Oakland, California, and is trapped in his own torpidity. Sara is his best friend, but she wants to get a life (translation: an apartment in Brooklyn and a publishing internship). When Sara moves to New York City, Jimmy is rattled. Then lonely....

They were like sisters, until everything changed one summer night. Fourteen years later, they find themselves living in different countries with no communication. Anna has landed her dream job and is living a fast-paced life in Dublin, Ireland. When she’s diagnosed with a serious disease,...

The Soul of Sponsorship explores the relationship of Bill Wilson, cofounder of Alcoholics Anonymous, and his spiritual adviser and friend, Father Ed Dowling. The Soul of Sponsorship explores the relationship of Bill Wilson, cofounder of Alcoholics Anonymous, and his spiritual adviser and friend,...

Oh it’s not a day for cleaning! Perhaps it’s a day for nothing I expected… So says little Moley as she ventures out into the Wide World for the first time, a realm of sunshine and darkness, comfort and threat. There she will meet the friendly Ratty, secretly dreaming of lives he...

A simple way to connect your neighborhood, your community and build friendships. Are you consumed with a busy life but unsure how to slow down? Do you desire connection within your community and think, “Absolutely, but I don’t have time for that” or “I can’t create that”? What if...

Much has been made of the complex social arrangements that girls and women navigate, but little scholarly or popular attention has focused on what friendship means to men. Drawing on in-depth interviews with nearly 400 men, therapist and researcher Geoffrey L. Greif takes readers on a guided tour...

• What is the first rule of love, and what the last? • How can love or friendship be good if it must end? • Is a book as good a companion as a person? • Is it sensible to love at all? India’s most beloved writer collects his own observations and those by some...

This is the story of my life from ages eighteen to twenty-one, serving as an infantry soldier and radio operator in the European Theater during those years of combat against Germany during World War II. I am now eighty-six, looking back to those eventful years and remembering history. I grew up in...

‘I don’t want to go to the nursery! You’re not my friend!’ These sentences sound familiar to every family. As a mother I’ve also been looking for a panacea for anxiety, hissy, jealousy. I’ve tried to stuff their little backpacks with more and more experience about the importance...

For every woman who knows a little chocolate is good for the soul. Stimulating. Satisfying. Tantilizing. Delicious. Chocolate is that sweet “something extra” that infuses anything ordinary with delectable flavor and zest. In the same way, loving friendships can sweeten a woman’s life...