When we erase community and friendships from the dating experience, dating becomes strategic in the most unpleasant of ways, ...

Friendships are usually built on mutual trust, but not every connection we make is genuine. Some people wear masks, often hiding their true intentions behind compliments and carefully chosen words.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dr. Tracy Brower writes about community, joy and the future of work. Having a good friend is one of the best things you can do for ...