Friendship

Finding an English-Speaking Counsellor in Hong Kong: A How-To Guide

Always adapting to and accommodating the needs of others can make us well liked and popular. It can also make us resentful and depressed.

When a friend has a problem, we often try to comfort them or help them fix it. Sometimes that’s exactly the wrong thing to do.

Being close to others isn't just emotionally satisfying: it protects our physical health too.

Many of us pretend to be doing fine when we’re actually feeling awful. Keeping up appearances has a terrible cost.

Talking to someone who is depressed or even suicidal can be difficult and frightening. There are a couple of simple rules to follow.

Most of us judge others harshly for their flaws. And we’re no less harsh on ourselves. It’s time to lighten up.

Doing favors for others can make you like them more. Asking for favors can make others like you more. Here’s how that works — and why you sh

If you can ask your loved one to change without it sounding like a criticism, you'll get better results.

Money, power, fame and material possessions are false gods. Building a balanced life requires other things.

Re-connecting with friends & family at home after an expat assignment is a challenge. Here are five ways to make it easier.