Category: Friendship
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5 Unhealthy social media behaviors that damper real-life connections
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Straight up, I hate social media now more than ever. Do I use it? Yes, but I’ve only grown to see how barren, tainted and useless it truly is. I literally only have a FB account for the Marketplace, but if I’m honest, I’m always one click away from deleting every account. While the title…
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10 Gentle signs you’ve outgrown a friendship
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Why gentle? Well, because not all friendships end chaotically, out of strife or neglect. In fact, I would argue that most friendships outgrow themselves prior to ending in conflict. This fact was definitely inspiration for my post on why I stopped forcing friendships in my life. What usually ends in discord and animosity is a…
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4 Self-respecting reasons I stopped forcing friendships in my life
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If this title resonated with you, I’m glad you’re here, because not many are willing to admit (even to themselves) that the very friendships in their life are only there out of force. And let me explain the very self-respecting reasons I stopped forcing friendships to *fit* in my life. You know why I’m writing…
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Friendship Fallout: Fighting for the wrong friends
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This isn’t my typical kind of post, but more of a rant, venting and confession all-in-one. I’m taking it back to the old school days of blogging when they were primarily used as personal online journals – the publicized “current events” of our personal lives. That’s the energy I’m bringing today, because my heart has…
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Your coworkers are not friends FIRST
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I get it – making friends alongside those you work with isn’t so cut and dry. I also realize my take on this will probably make some people squirm. I learned this hard fact – that coworkers are not friends first – only after leaving the workplace and truly understanding friendship. We often view and…