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'Friendships Are a Minefield!'
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May 11, 2026 · 14s listen
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Dear Polly, Sometimes I write to you to get through my own feelings. Today, a friend and I broke up. I told him, “We are no longer friends.” I feel awful. I hate friendship breakups because they cast doubt on all my existing relationships. I read part of an ethnography called “The Mystic of Friendship.” It’s abou…
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