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Dumped Without Explanation: Is There Anything To Do?

Published: May 9, 2025 | Last Updated: May 9, 2025 By | 24 Replies Continue Reading
Dumped Without Explanation: Is There Anything To Do?

A woman feels dumped without explanation by a close friend and wonders how to move on.

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Leap of Faith: Friend Dumped Over Religious Differences

Published: April 26, 2025 | Last Updated: April 27, 2025 By | 18 Replies Continue Reading
Leap of Faith: Friend Dumped Over Religious Differences

It is true that differences in religion, politics and values can create wedges between people who were once close friends—but this generally doesn’t happen when friendships are otherwise solid. People accept the differences and agree to disagree so the differences don’t interfere with the relationship.

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There’s No Such Thing As An Easy Breakup Between Friends

Published: April 14, 2025 | By | 19 Replies Continue Reading
There’s No Such Thing As An Easy Breakup Between Friends

There is no such thing as an easy breakup between friends. The Friendship Doctor explains why it is always so difficult to end friendships.

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One-Way Friendship Breakup

Published: December 16, 2024 | Last Updated: April 11, 2025 By | 18 Replies Continue Reading
One-Way Friendship Breakup

A woman asks how to survive a one-way friend breakup and cope when a friend drops you without an explanation.

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How To Break Up With A Friend: The Rules

Published: November 29, 2024 | Last Updated: March 23, 2025 By | 1 Reply Continue Reading
How To Break Up With A Friend: The Rules

If you find yourself in a situation where you need to break up with a friend, here are some rules to help you navigate these murky waters. 

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Dealing With An Unforgiving Friend

Published: January 6, 2022 | Last Updated: January 6, 2022 By | 22 Replies Continue Reading
Dealing With An Unforgiving Friend

She’s apologized to an unforgiving friend—and hasn’t been forgiven. What should she do next? Here are some suggestions.

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A Woman Asks How To End A Very Long Friendship

Published: October 9, 2021 | Last Updated: August 22, 2022 By | 24 Replies Continue Reading
A Woman Asks How To End A Very Long Friendship

There’s no easy way to end a long friendship. Although you’ve decided to set boundaries, it is unlikely that she will be able to change.

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When an Internet friendship suddenly ends

Published: March 1, 2017 | By | 7 Replies Continue Reading

There isn’t much to do when an Internet friendship seems as dead as a doornail.

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Two Friends Have A Falling Out That Affects Their Families

Published: December 22, 2016 | Last Updated: December 1, 2021 By | 6 Replies Continue Reading
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.

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In the Media – The Grownup Way To Break Up with a Friend (Huffington Post)

Published: December 3, 2016 | Last Updated: February 10, 2017 By | 2 Replies Continue Reading
In the Media – The Grownup Way To Break Up with a Friend (Huffington Post)

There is never a simple or easy way to break up with a friend but some ways are more grownup and acceptable than others.

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