Breaking Up With Friends

Strindberg & Helium: What Can a Cartoon Show us about Unbalanced Friendships?

Brandi Megan Granett | Posted 04.17.2012

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Brandi Megan Granett

I've always wondered how you could be a good friend, set boundaries, and still be connected meaningfully to the people you care for -- even if they have a tough time caring for themselves.

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Drawing Lines In the Sand After a Friendship Breakup

Dr. Irene S. Levine | Posted 10.03.2011

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Dr. Irene S. Levine

QUESTION Hi Irene, I had a very painful falling out with a really close friend several months ago. Being somewhat older than me, this woman was like...

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Knowing When To Break Up With Friends Online... And In Real Life

Delia Lloyd | Posted 11.17.2011

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Delia Lloyd

A big part of growing up is figuring out what's important to us in a friend. But equally, it's about realizing when it's time to move on.

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'Frenemy' Enters the Friendship Lexicon

Dr. Irene S. Levine | Posted 05.25.2011

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Dr. Irene S. Levine

"Our friends are often like a second family, so it's inevitable that drama can arise."

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