You don't have to live in the same town or — or even the same country — as your best friend to maintain a strong friendship. Even so, it can be challenging to live far away from your favorite people.

A bad breakup a month before my planned wedding in my early 20s left me afraid of commitment. My now-husband and I lived on opposite sides of the Atlantic for five years while we dated. The physical ...

Haupt is a health and wellness editor at TIME. Haupt is a health and wellness editor at TIME. If you see Alexandria Agresta breaking into a wide grin, one of her best friends—who lives thousands of ...

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Are you in a long-distance relationship? If yes, then we know it isn’t easy. It’s a mix of heartache, patience, fights, and a whole lot of love—because love has a funny way of making distance feel a ...

Are you in a long-distance relationship? If yes, then we know it isn’t easy. It’s a mix of heartache, patience, fights, and a whole lot of love—because love has a funny way of making distance feel a ...

This is part of Advice Week: Friendship Edition. We’ll help you make friends, leave them—and even sleep with them. Tragedy struck shortly before the start of second grade. My best friend, Ricarda, who ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Mark Travers writes about the world of psychology. Long-distance is challenging for most couples, but creating true relationship ...