Are You a Toxic Female Friend? – George Eliot

The life lesson: you could be a toxic female friend…and not even know it! The successful woman: George Eliot, an English novelist who used a male pen name to ensure her words were taken seriously. Her real name was Mary Anne Evans.

About friendship, George Eliot said:

“Perhaps the most delightful friendships are those in which there [...]

Coping With Toxic Female Friendships – Joan Baez

The life lesson: toxic female friendships will drag you under and keep you down. The successful woman: Joan Baez, who knows how hard one-on-one relationships can be.

 ”The easiest kind of relationship for me is with 10,000 people,” said Joan Baez. “The hardest is with one.”

Why are relationships with crowds of people easy? Because you don’t [...]