By Kavitha Cardoza, Clare Schneider — 2021
Perhaps the most important takeaway is the power of friendship . . . a friend can be a lifeline.
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Create new friendships, deliciously celebrate the ones you have, practice new ways to be a better friend . . . with others and yourself.
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