Friends and Peers

Every work place has jerks and it can be difficult to deal with them. Many people run away from it and quit their jobs just to get away from the jerks that bother them. But you can’t run away from…
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Human nature intends for male and female to be attracted to each other so can men and women be just friends? There aren’t rules in social interaction, saying who you can talk to or only be friends with certain types…
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Should ex-lovers be friends? In my experience, I’d have to say, ah no. Ex-anything means just that,ex,meaning in the past. In most cases,if not all, there had to be some sort of problem with the relationship to cause it to…
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If you are going to be sleeping with a co-worker, you are going to be taking your professional life into your own hands. If a typical relationship fails it is easy to go your separate ways. However, if you sleep…
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If you’re married and attracted to a co-worker you may be feeling guilty, ashamed and wondering what to do. It’s not unusual for colleagues to fancy each other: they spend a lot of time together and can form an attachment…
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No one likes a gossip, even though some people of guilty of doing that very thing. It is not so unusual for friends to sit and talk about the latest news over lunch, or a cup of coffee. There are…
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All jobs, even if you are self-employed, require some form of social interaction. Some such interactions are only temporary as in the case of the employee/customer relationship. Co-Workers however can end up spending a huge part of their days together….
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I can answer this in one word EVERYTHING! but since I need 350 words, I will elaborate a bit for you. I have 3 specific friends who I met online around 5 and 6 years ago. I met each of…
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Being on a date is supposed to be a pleasurable experience, where two people who think they might have a lot in common, who are probably quite attracted to each other, spend time getting to know each other, usually in nice surroundings. …
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Many people find themselves wondering if having friends is worth the heart-ache and pains that comes with a true friendship. Friendships that are well established will always last a lifetime, but many a people drop the ball when it comes…
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The first semester at a new college or university can be a bit unnerving.  You are entering a time a intensified study, with more responsibility for your own success.  Parents won’t be able to watch your every move, which is…
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You finally have that new job you really waited for, really wanted, really needed. The problem is it meant moving to a new city, making a new life. So you packed up and moved and have now settled in. Very…
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Making friends outside the workplace. Great idea!   For unless you stay with that company for the rest of your life, or your colleagues do, then when the prospect of a new job in a different town or even country appears,…
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Good friends are hard to find. Most people really only have a few truly good friends in a lifetime, but there are also people who have a circle of people that they would consider to be friends, even if they…
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I’ll never forget what I had considered to be my first real friendship. It was with a kid down the street from me, who shall remain nameless but probably knows as much if he is reading this thing. Everything was…
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Defining the idea of a geek is simple and difficult all at once.  A geek can be someone who is into computers (way too much, some might say), has all the latest tech gadgets, talks about shows like Dr. Who,…
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Times are changing at a very fast pace. Technological advancements have made this world a global village providing immense accessibility to making new friends. There was a time when best friends were made during school or college. With advancements in…
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Meeting new people is a necessary part of the lives of each and every individual that occupies the modern world. Going out and meeting new people is not only necessary, but it is also very beneficial in a wide variety…
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There are a lot of great places to meet new people no matter where you live. Meeting new people may seem hard, but a few simple changes in your everyday will increase the amount of new people you come into…
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If you are trying to meet new people and develop more relationships in your life, you aren’t going to be able to do it if you aren’t willing to get out there and socialize. The first step in meeting new…
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The most important thing in repairing a relationship with an estranged friend is to slowly get to know each other again. If your estrangement is due to a wrongdoing on your part then you need to let your friend know…
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This morning, I learned that one of my online friends is in labor with her first baby. I don’t think I’ve ever been so thrilled to hear about a baby coming. Since my friend made many posts in the forum…
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Finding friends on the Internet: Finding friends on the Internet is fun, and you can make many friends from everywhere around the world, which makes it exciting. There are draw backs to this practice though. Most people you begin talking…
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Years ago, it was difficult to find an old friend once they left your circle of people you hung around with or moved to a different state, college, etc. Nowadays, it is easy to find long lost friends through the…
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Transformation: it’s a beautiful and melancholy word at the same time. Everything in life is effected by this word, even friendship. Time and certain events inevitably have long-lasting effects that can test the bonds of friendship. While some relationships flourish…
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If I wanted to meet somebody I would go shopping, simply because I am a shopaholic and would want to meet someone who liked to shop too.  That probably is the first criteria in figuring out how to meet someone. …
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Some people socialise only with colleagues. As they spend most of their day with them, it seems perfectly natural to them. They don’t see why they should look elsewhere. Stepping out of their comfort zone seems a waste of time…
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They say growing up is hard; no one ever said that losing friends along the way was harder. We’ve all heard that saying about how friendships come and go, and sometimes it leaves footprints on your heart, or something to…
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You’ve finally done it, packed up and moved to a new city. The removalist truck left ages ago, the unpacking is finished, the house/apartment looks wonderful. There you sit on your front porch with glass of wine in hand staring…
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Friendship is part of the bedrock of society. We are social beings; we do not function at our fullest capacity when kept isolated from others. A strong, genuine friendship network is necessary; it does not matter whether you have a…
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