Asking Eric: My new friend group won’t include me on their text chain

In today's Asking Eric column, R. Eric Thomas responds to someone who feels like they aren't being accepted by a new friend ...

Everyone Wants A Friend Group—Here’s Why Having One Is Actually Very Rare

People show up out of duty, not desire, and then feel guilty for not enjoying themselves more. The group becomes an ...
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I created the friend group of my dreams — then moved across the country. The distance hasn't ruined my relationships.

I've moved eight times, so I'm used to making new friends while maintaining old relationships. To do so, I think it's important to go beyond surface-level conversations. I also like to stay in touch ...