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On Friendship: is there something wrong with us or are our expectations too high?

I have been thinking a lot about friendship again lately due to another shift in my friendships and some tension as well. It has me questioning whether I have the wrong idea of what a friend should be, if I have unrealistic expectations, or if I will ever have the sort of friendships I've dreamt… Continue reading On Friendship: is there something wrong with us or are our expectations too high?

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Platonic Relationships

Friendships are special. There’s so many stories (film, tv shows, books) out there about romantic relationships and familial relationships but not as many about friendships. Why? They’re the most fascinating ones for me. Romance can be cheesy to me! And we don’t pick our family, so that’s naturally complicated. But platonic relationships, they’re basically like… Continue reading Platonic Relationships

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How to support writers in your life (when you’re not one yourself)

I wanted to write a list of ways you can support your writer friends, spouses, siblings, or colleagues when you aren’t a writer yourself. I have writer friends and non-writer friends and sometimes, especially if you’re not a big reader, either, it can be hard to talk to a writer and show you care about… Continue reading How to support writers in your life (when you’re not one yourself)