Tag: collateral damage
Dumped Without Explanation: Is There Anything To Do?
A woman feels dumped without explanation by a close friend and wonders how to move on.
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.
Betrayed by a friend
A woman feels betrayed by a friend who seized an opportunity before she did. Is that wrong? It depends.
The friends of her ex cut off contact after a breakup
A woman feels terrible that the friends of her ex dropped her like a hot potato.
When A Friend Becomes A Frenemy
Even when a friend becomes a frenemy, it can be hard to know when it’s time to let go because it invariably comes with some losses.
Dumped: But my friend wants to remain connected — on her terms
When a friend dumps you, she can’t call all the shots… QUESTION Dear Irene, How do you handle a situation where a very dear friend, who also happens to be your friend from work, wants an extended time out and at the same time insists that I should keep on being friends with her […]
My Friend Dumped Me Because She Thinks I Made A Play For Her Husband
A friend thinks her friend has made a play for her husband. The person accused seeks advice on how to repair the lost friendship.
Drawing lines in the sand after a friendship breakup
People often take sides after a friendship breakup.
The Phase Out (Times Two)
When friends are always busy and never initiate contact, they may be trying to step back from the friendship~ QUESTION Dear Irene, For the last couple of years my friend has been slowly but surely phasing me out of her life. I’m no longer invited to events and she’s usually busy when I suggest […]
Connect
For even more friendship info, connect with me on the following social media platforms.