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fromBustle
1 day ago

These 3 Zodiac Signs Think They're The Leader Of The Friend Group

Virgos are often the practical problem-solvers in their friend groups, organizing everything from dinner reservations to weekend trips, proficient at making sure plans run smoothly.
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fromBustle
5 days ago

The 'AJLT' Cast Gave A Surprisingly Honest Answer To This Samantha Question

The dynamic between the main characters shifts as Miranda and Charlotte express less reliance on Samantha.
Friendship remains at the core of the revival, highlighting complex relationships among the core cast.
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fromBustle
1 week ago

Your Friends Deserve A "Millennial Thank You Note"

Millennials express gratitude after hangouts with overt earnestness, contrasting with Generation Z's sarcastic validation.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 weeks ago

Miss Manners: They snubbed us, we cut them, then things got awkward

Miss Manners asserts that repeatedly not responding to invitations warrants the decision to not invite someone again, thus protecting hosts' time and resources.
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fromPsychology Today
2 weeks ago

The Backlash of Assertiveness

Assertiveness can expose hidden imbalances in relationships.
Speaking up may disturb long-standing dynamics.
Certain friendships depend on silence or overfunctioning.
fromVulture
2 weeks ago

The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives Recap: Standing on Business

"I had a long list of scenes I yearn to see play out. I spent multiple years close-reading Real Housewives of Salt Lake City... praying each episode might contain one very specific scene from my wish list."
Parenting
Parenting
fromSlate Magazine
3 weeks ago

Help! I Thought My Son Had Found a Close Friend. Then the Kid's Mom Betrayed Us.

Helping children navigate feelings of exclusion can promote resilience and emotional growth.
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fromPsychology Today
4 weeks ago

Why "Nice" Friendships Aren't Necessarily Safe

Emotional incongruence in friendships can undermine psychological safety.
Covert narcissism often masks underlying relational issues.
Establishing boundaries is crucial for self-trust and recovery in friendships.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Miss Manners: I hate their dinnertime conversation but I can't just find new friends

I'm fed up! The conversation only about food at mealtimes makes me lose my appetite, and I miss the engaging discussions we used to have.
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Parenting
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

"Adolescence" on Netflix: Exploring the Role of the Bystander

Teens' loyalty can prevent them from addressing problematic behaviors among friends.
Awareness about dating violence is crucial for teens to recognize and intervene in harmful situations.
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fromSlate Magazine
2 months ago

People Are Always Shocked by Who My Best Friend Is. But We Have Something Undeniably Special.

Intergenerational friendships can deepen connections and provide unique perspectives on life.
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Meghan Markle reveals her inner circle took her jam snub 'very personally'

"When I received a box of your preserves in the mail, it was probably one of the most glamorous moments of my life... but then, I looked at the label and it said there were like 50, and then I, of course, as a very hierarchical person, was like, 'Who are these other people? Does having a lower number make me more special?'"
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fromwww.mercurynews.com
7 months ago

Asking Eric: She booted me from the party list because of her backbiting friends

You don't know the wife well, but her friends dislike you enough to get you booted from a party? I have so many questions.
Writing
fromwww.mercurynews.com
7 months ago

Miss Manners: I want my former co-worker to cool it with the gifts to my sick wife

It's crucial to express gratitude but also important to set boundaries. A direct, yet polite communication can go a long way to prevent further misunderstandings.
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fromPsychology Today
9 months ago

How to Identify the Subtle Traits of Toxic Relationships

Toxic individuals create stress and emotional pain, often stemming from underlying psychological issues and childhood trauma.
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