Let’s Get Into It: Ways to Check In on a Friend (Without Just Saying “How Are You?”)


Reader The conversations that make you feel less alone in this friendship thing Every Friday, I ask one real-world friendship question, and you bring the wisdom. Because here’s what I’ve learned: there’s no universal “right” way to do friendship — just the ways that work for you and your people. These conversations always surprise me. Someone will share an approach I’ve never considered, or put words to something I’ve felt but couldn’t explain. That’s the magic of crowdsourcing connection...