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Modern friendship : how to nurture our most valued connections / Anna Goldfarb.
Athenaeum of Philadelphia - Circulating Collection HM1161 .G65 2024
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Goldfarb, Anna, Author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Friendship--Sociological aspects.
- Friendship.
- Friendship--Psychological aspects.
- Physical Description:
- viii, 269 pages 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Boulder, Colorado : Sounds True, 2024.
- Summary:
- "A step-by-step guide to understanding why your friendships are floundering and what you can do to find steadier (and happier) ground"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Part 1 who matters to us
- Modern friendship is wild
- Six hard truths about modern friendship
- Why you feel like you have both 100 friends and zero friends
- Why we crave friendships even though people are baffling
- Bathtubs, jacuzzis, and swimming pools, oh my!
- Why we have the friends we do
- Can we trust our intuition when picking friends?
- Happy people do this one thing instinctively
- Why friendships fail
- Part 2 mattering to others
- Desire, diligence, and delight
- The secret to getting a hell yes! Every time
- Initiators, rise up!
- The unbeatable power of a flexible mindset
- How to say no without crumpling into a ball of self-hatred
- Part 3 practicing wholehearted friendship
- Let's (actually) get together sometime
- Expressing appreciation and support the right way
- How to be caring and curious
- Taming your inner Yoda
- 14-day friendship cleanse.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 261-268).
- Local Notes:
- Athenaeum copy: Jones Fund bookplate.
- Other Format:
- Online version Goldfarb, Anna Modern friendship
- ISBN:
- 9781649632081
- 1649632088
- OCLC:
- 1407215311
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