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30 posts tagged
FRIENDSHIPS
The ‘admin party’ is turning stressful tasks into social occasions
What if you could invite friends around for drinks, snacks, and accountability? That's the admin party a nutshell – a gathering of friends with the intention of committing to checking those pesky admin tasks off your list.…
How to support a friend who is caring for elderly parents
Is your friend shouldering the weight of caregiving for an ageing parent? We look at how you can lend a hand…
Approaching anxiety about opening up to a friend
How to navigate putting yourself out there, and being vulnerable about your mental health…
How to support a long-distance friend
Being there for someone you love from afar isn’t easy, but it is possible. Here's how to show a friend you care, no matter the physical divide……
How to prioritise pals in those hazy days of a new romance
When the honeymoon phase of a romantic relationship hits, don’t let your friendships fall by the wayside……
'Left on read' by a friend? Michelle Elman gives her advice on what to do about it
What to do if it feels like you’re getting mixed signals from a friend who is either unresponsive, or extremely slow to reply, to your messages…
Michelle Elman on the secret to building real connections
It’s time to ditch ‘faking it’ for friends, and embrace authentic connections…
The relief of having a ‘rage friend’
Could phoning a friend or firing off a vent text be key to unleashing pent-up frustration?…