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fromSlate Magazine
1 week ago

I'm Happily Married. But I Can't Deny What Happens Every Time I See My College Roommate.

Married woman raised Catholic discovers bisexual attraction, struggles with keeping feelings private while maintaining close, nonsexual shared sleeping arrangements with a longtime female friend.
Relationships
fromSlate Magazine
2 weeks ago

My Best Friend's Reaction to the "Celebrities" She Meets at Work Is Seriously Mortifying

Address a friend's constant celebrity-bragging with a compassionate, private conversation that sets boundaries, models other topics, and warns of possible professional risk.
Relationships
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

You Don't Need Bad Friends

Prioritize relationships that support and accept you; remove friends who cause self-doubt, trash-talk others, or display manipulative, narcissistic behaviors.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Asking Eric: These friends don't mix well with others but they pester us to be invited

My life partner and I built and moved into our dream home together a few years ago. We have a decent-sized family and a reasonable number of friends with whom we like to socialize. We are very intentional about whom we invite over and when. Some friends get along with anyone, and others are better off with their own invite on a one-on-one.
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