How many close friends do we truly need?
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First published in Daily Life, August 2015 If you grew up binge-reading magazines, there’s a high chance that you can spot the phases of romantic attraction with a detective precision but be clueless when it comes to identifying friendship soulmates. You know, the people who are destined to down too many espresso martinis with you on your […]