When you hang out with your best friend you might curl up on the couch, talk about your deepest, darkest secrets, and let your guard down as you laugh, cry, and vent. You’ll feel incredibly ...

Researchers from Germany found that friends hug for less than three seconds, while romantic partners embrace for over seven seconds, according to artificial intelligence data in their September 2025 ...

In November 2024, I had the privilege of speaking on a panel at the inaugural Grieftastic Book Fair, an event that brought together authors and practitioners who work in the space of grief and loss.

The mom said her son and his friend loved playing together and had been to each other's birthday parties Getty A mom was confused after one of her son's friend's dads had a weird reaction to seeing ...

A scientific study reveals that a virtual hug can reduce sadness and offer emotional comfort even without physical contact.