Tag Archives: friendship

What to do When Your Friend is a Drama Queen

Posted on June 28, 2010 by ginigrey

When your friend is a drama queen, stay in the eye of the hurricane. Do you have a friend who is offended easily, complains often about the injustice of situations, over exaggerates problems, or has a tendency to experience one … Continue reading →

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How to Stay Positive Around a Negative Friend

Posted on May 29, 2010 by ginigrey

Stay positive around a negative friend, or you’ll both drown. We all have one. A friend that we feel a particular bond with; perhaps because we’ve been friends since childhood or we’ve shared a meaningful experience, who has a tendency … Continue reading →

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Why Friends Drift Apart and Friendships End

Posted on April 27, 2010 by ginigrey

Friends drift apart when they no longer resonate together. Friendships end for a variety of reasons. Some friends are meant to be by our side for a life time while others come in for a specific purpose and time period. … Continue reading →

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Staying Balanced When Spending Time with a Self-Absorbed Friend

Posted on April 9, 2010 by ginigrey

To stay balanced when spending time with a self-absorbed friend, create healthy energy boundaries. It’s challenging to have a friend who is self-absorbed. Self-centered people need to be the center of attention; they dominate conversations with their latest drama or … Continue reading →

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