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How do I know when to end a friendship?

Feb 19, 2025
Friendships can be challenging and sometimes toxic. Discover the signs that indicate it's time to let go of a friendship. Healthy relationships thrive on mutual respect and trust. Learn how to identify toxic dynamics that drain your energy. Communication and self-care are key to maintaining your well-being. Explore the importance of valuing yourself and the joy that should come from friendships.
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INSIGHT

Hallmarks of a Healthy Friendship

  • Healthy friendships are a source of joy, support, and personal growth.
  • Both parties should feel valued and respected.
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Recognizing Dysfunctional Friendships

  • Trust your intuition to spot red flags like constant negativity, manipulation, and lack of reciprocity.
  • Toxic friendships can increase stress and negatively impact mental health.
ADVICE

Discomfort vs. Imbalance in Friendships

  • Recognize that discomfort in a friendship isn't always a bad sign; sometimes friends offer valuable truths.
  • However, consistent feelings of being drained or making all the effort signal an imbalance.
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