Tag: texting
When a workplace friendship gets complicated
A workplace friendship that places work at risk needs to be reexamined.
A Texting Only Friendship: Is That All There Is?
Can a texting only friendship survive without face-to-face contact?
My texting friendship seems to be off-track
What do you do when a texting friendship seems to be one-sided?
For Discussion: How quickly should a friend respond to a text message?
A reader recently wrote about what she perceived as age-related differences in the way friends and family respond to a text message.
In the Media – I sent my friend a ranting text (Self Magazine)
What do you do if you send a friend a ranting text?
Roommates: When a frayed friendship has a lease
Reframe your thinking so that you approach the relationship as roommates rather than friends.
Too close for comfort
LONGER THAN USUAL QUESTION🙂 Hi Irene! I’m so glad I stumbled onto your website! I am going through a situation and desperately need advice! I have a very close cousin, Coralee, who I’ve basically grown up with like a sister and we’ve been friends most of my life. I am 28, and she is 37. […]
Reader Q & A: The Saga of the Disappointed Diva
QUESTION: Dear Irene, I’m currently going through a friend breakup. She became very emotionally needy at the beginning of our relationship and I always felt compelled to help. She told me that I was distant and needed to let my guard down so that we could be close. I did and we eventually became BFFs. […]
Reader Q&A: Achieving closure after being dumped by a friend at work
About three months ago, Anna had met a new friend, “Lisa,” and I felt replaced. Little by little, I felt pushed aside and believe that Lisa had put a rift in the friendship between Anna and me. All of the sudden, Anna and I spent less and less time together as she made more time for Lisa.
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