I have a friend who is controlling
I'm in high school and I have a friend who is controlling another one of my friends. He doesn't want her to hang out with anyone else, especially me. My friend doesn't necessarily approve of the way she is being treated. I was just wondering what to tell her to say to him. Thanks.
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My sister and I are estranged
Recently, my mother called me and said that my sister and her new fiance are wondering why I have not called to congratulate them. In short, I said they won't get a call because my sister and I have been estranged for twenty years. I don't like her; I don't like her boyfriend. I'm not asking you to solve... >Read More
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How do I apologize to an offended friend?
Two years ago a neighbor was visiting me while I was recovering from surgery and anxiously awaiting my doctor's call with test results. I received a phone call from a friend during the visit. I commented to my neighbor that it was a friend on the phone. She told my husband I was rude to her and that she... >Read More
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My friend offended my husband
My husband and I were recently out to dinner with my best friend and her husband. My friend's husband made a joke that my husband took personally and my husband got angry at him. My friend's husband was embarrassed and cancelled our plans for the weekend. I told my husband that I thought he was wrong for treating a... >Read More
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21 Keys to a Happy Life
Compliment three people every day.
Watch a sunrise.
Be the first to say "Hello."
Live beneath your means.
Treat everyone as you want to be treated.
Never give up on anybody; miracles happen.
Forget the Jones'.
Remember someone's name.
Pray not for things, but for wisdom and courage.
Be tough-minded, but tender hearted.
Be kinder...... >Read More
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Resolving Conflict
Conflict is inevitable. If you manage conflict poorly, your relationships will suffer. If you manage conflict well, you'll help them grow healthy and strong. Here are steps to RESOLVE conflict.
1. R - Remain calm
The number one rule for resolving conflict is to remain calm and controlled throughout the process. Rash, uncontrolled speech is...... >Read More
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Singleness
Believe me, I know about being single. At first, my friends and I would moan the dilemmas of being single, all the while thinking that it would only be for a while. Then as I've gotten older, single women have approached me and asked in disbelief, "How could you have survived being single all these years?"
It's hard to tell... >Read More
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Assert Yourself!
Most people tend to be fairly indirect about expressing their feelings and... >more
Why Is It So Hard To Forgive?
Human behavior suggests that people are “hard-wired" to retaliate when they have... >more
What Do You Fear?
