Tag: one-sided
Handling Pushy Overbearing Friends

A reader asks how to deal with pushy overbearing friends that make her feel like she’s pushed into a corner. QUESTION Hi Dr. Irene,A few years ago, my husband and I met another couple in a community group. We’re not especially close to Jim and Libby but we have enjoyed going out for dinner with […]
My Friend Has Lost Interest In Our Friendship

When a friend has lost interest in a friendship, there is not much to do but move on. Friendships are dynamic and change over time.
How Do I Deal WIth A Pushy Person?

How do you deal with a pushy person? Two women met in a workshop but one wants more of a friendship than does the other.
Ditched by an ex-friend at my condo
A woman ditched by a neighbor, who once was a friend, feels devastated.
Lopsided Friendship: Friends won’t come to her house
A single woman is unsettled that her married friends never make it to her house to visit.
Reader Wisdom: On giving up one-sided friendships
An anonymous poster offers advice on giving up on one-sided friendships.
When you have no other friends
When someone has no other friends, she may put up with more than she should for fear of losing the friendship.
Friendship: On asking for support
Six questions to ask yourself when you are asking for support and don’t get it.
Seeing My Friend For The First Time After A One-Sided Breakup

After a one-sided breakup, the closer you were, the more difficult and awkward it is to see an ex-friend for the first time.
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