In the Media – Five ways to get closer to your friends (AARP Life Reimagined)

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AARP Life Reimagined

AARP Life Reimagined

January 5, 2014

Journalist Pamela Redmond recently interviewed me for her article on how to get closer to the friends you already have.

She writes:

The longer you’re friends with someone and the closer you get, the more likely it is you’ll hit the kind of road bumps that can trip up any relationship. Rather than pretending the problem doesn’t exist or running away, you’ll need to confront the issue if you want to get more out of what is otherwise a valuable friendship.

“Sometimes it’s more difficult to have these emotional discussions than not to have them,” says Irene S. Levine, a professor of psychiatry at the New York University School of Medicine and creator of The Friendship Blog.  “But if you bury hard feelings, they can seep out in toxic ways and damage the friendship.”

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  1. adi singh says:

    My friend suddenly tries
    to underestimate me the reason behind this I dont know

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