Tag: sickness
My friend is sick and I’m worried
A friend is worried about doing the right thing when her friend is sick.
When a friend lacks empathy
Some people are more sensitive than others. Sadly, there’s not much to do or say when your friend lacks empathy.
How should a friend respond to bad news?
When you tell a friend bad news, it’s not unusual to leave them at a loss for words.
Making friends after being sick
A woman’s 21-year-old daughter has lost her friends after being being sick–diagnosed with anxiety and depression.
Friendship: In sickness and in health? Not always
Two friends bond over sickness until one regains her health. Are there magic words to end this troubling friendship?
Friendship: In Sickness and In Health
I was close friends with a woman for several years. Six months ago, she abruptly ended the friendship. Two months prior to the end of the friendship, I was going through cancer radiation treatments and could not devote the time and energy to her that she seemed to need to feel satisfied with the friendship.
Another reason why cancer sucks~
A woman talks about the isolation from friends that often accompanies a cancer diagnosis.
Friendship, caring, and “the call list”
Each of us should have a Saturday morning “call list” to express our affection for the people we truly care about.
Guest post: Ten Tips to Help a Girlfriend Get Well
If you spend as much time online as I do, you’re bound to make new friends. And when you share common interests, the bond is almost immediate. Since writing my book Best Friends Forever: Surviving a Breakup with Your Best Friend, I’ve been lucky to get to know a number of women who spend their […]
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