Category: HANDLING BREAKUPS
A friendship between military wives begins to unravel
While friendships between military wives can have a strong bond, they don’t always last forever.
Reader Wisdom: Confessions of a People Person
A reader considers herself a “People Person” but expresses her discomfort at always being the friend who invites and initiates.
Is there a kind way to end this friendship?
Regretful about reconnecting, a reader asks whether there is a kind way to put the kibosh on an unsatisfying friendship.
When an Internet friendship suddenly ends
There isn’t much to do when an Internet friendship seems as dead as a doornail.
What to do when a friend ignores you
A woman is at a loss for what to do when her friend ignores her with no explanation.
Should I open the door to a friend who dumped me?
A reader seeks advice about whether to “open the door” to a long-term friendship after it’s fallen apart.
A woman bemoans the loss of a male best friend to his girlfriend
The male best friend ends an 8-year friendship under pressure from his girlfriend.
When an old friend calls out of the blue
An old friend calls out of the blue and a young teen wonders whether she should jump back into the friendship.
Two friends have a falling out that affects their families
After a falling out, one friend’s brother continues to have a relationship with her ex-friend.
In the Media – Friendship Breakups: Common but still devastating (Toronto Star)
Writing for the Toronto Star, reporter Zoe McKnight notes that despite how common it is for friendships to break up, these breakups still tend very painful.
