Tag: Legacy friend

Sensing a depressed friend is pushing you away

Published: September 6, 2015 | By | 5 Replies Continue Reading

A woman worries that her longtime friend is pushing her away—saying she doesn’t want her in her life.

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Renewed a friendship that fizzled out

Published: June 28, 2015 | By | 4 Replies Continue Reading

A woman looks for reasons why an old friendship fizzled out.

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Ten tips for finding a long lost friend

Published: March 23, 2013 | Last Updated: June 1, 2020 By | 2 Replies Continue Reading

Sometimes my thoughts wander and I think about a long lost friend—someone who seemed to drop out of my life for no apparent reason.

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How do I deal with childhood friends with childish ways?

Published: July 8, 2012 | Last Updated: October 29, 2012 By | 4 Replies Continue Reading

I’m in my mid-twenties and still keep in touch with childhood friends. When they don’t get their way, like if they want to hang out and I’m not available, they’ll pout and not talk to me for a few days. Or if they do, they give me a guilt trip the whole time.

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Letting go of old friendships is never easy

Published: March 5, 2012 | Last Updated: December 21, 2016 By | 6 Replies Continue Reading

It’s always hard to give up on a friendship, especially old friendships that have a long history and childhood memories.

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Legacy Friends: Keeping old friendships alive

Published: April 5, 2011 | Last Updated: July 23, 2011 By | 6 Replies Continue Reading

QUESTION Hi Irene, My best friend from college (who later was my maid of honor) and I had a fall out three years ago. After 13 years of friendship, she completely shut down and stopped speaking to me. My moving out of state, her moving to another state, my having a baby, and her career […]

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