Lesson 1: Don't let differences keep you from making new friends. Odette (Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor, with Kyanna Simone as young Odette) is fearless and outspoken but avoids asking for help.

Lesson? If your friends are pulling shady stunts—say, inviting your ex to their party without a heads-up—you channel your inner Draupadi. Speak up. But do it with grace and fire, ...

If I had to give one lesson on friendship or community to people in their 20s and 30s, it would be to put others first. The quicker one appreciates the significance of that three-word guidepost ...

Now that we’ve all watched feel-good holiday sequel The Best Man Holiday, it’s time to reflect on the lessons in love, friendship and forgiveness that we’re most reminded of.

In the case of “The Penguin Lessons,” the person is Tom Michell, whose memoir of the same name serves as the source material for screenwriter Jeff Pope and director Peter Cattaneo.

How Hulu's "The Supremes at Earl's All-You-Can-Eat" teaches the importance of friendship and had us reminiscing about the best times with our besties.

So, you've outgrown your friends: You're not alone. Lesson 4: Find a favorite place Times change in the film, but one place stays mostly the same: The women regularly visit Earl's All-You-Can-Eat ...