Search Results: keeping a friendship

Why is my guy friend keeping me around while he is dating someone else?

I have been friends with someone for 8 years. He liked me for a while in the beginning and had asked me out a few times. I had some really hard things I was dealing with at the time and wasn’t able to date anyone but...

Anonymous

(36-45)

Family & Friends

Did you ever have to shunned someone after you let them borrow money lie to you and never returned the money?

I had to sunned a so called friend after I let her borrow money she told me her daughter was sick and she no longer had Medicaid and was struggling financially. I felt bad for the kid so that's why I left her borrow $100...

Flowersareawsome22

Xper 4 Age: 33

Family & Friends

What do you think about you and your partner making friends of the opposite sex?

Am I the only one who thinks this has a high chance of being a recipe for disaster waiting to happen? We can pretend to live in a fair fantasy world all we want, but the truth is that most male and female friendships...

avery58

Guru Age: 27

Am I the only one who thinks this has a high chance of being a recipe for disaster waiting to happen? We can pretend to live in a fair fantasy world all we want, but the truth is that

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Dating

She friendzoned me but calls 3 hours a night, tells me personal sexual info and still wants to build up a friendship, is there any chance of romance?

So I've started talking to this girl, and on our first date, her phone rang and she didn't answer, she said it was another guy she was also dating 2 weeks prior but she is still keeping her options open, she then told me...

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(36-45)

Would you cut off a friend of the opposite gender if you had feelings for them but knew it would never work out?

If circumstance prevented you two from dating or getting into a serious relationship, would you try to maintain a friendship while keeping your feelings to yourself or would you rather that person become a memory?

Anonymous

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If circumstance prevented you two from dating or getting into a serious relationship, would you try to maintain a friendship while keeping your feelings to yourself or would you rather

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Whats up with these type of people?

So I have an friend, she's long distance and we do talk sometimes. And she is pretty immature like not saying welcome when I express thank you. So yea it was going all great. Now I noticed some weird things. Like she...

Anonymous

(18-24)

We are best friends, but are we anything more?

So I’ve known him since high school, and we was always extremely close friends. I always liked him more than a friend but I never made this known during our teenage years. At 19 we both got married, him and his wife are...

Anonymous

(36-45)

Dating

Guys, Do you think it's weird if a girl has no friends?

Please be totally honest. I had a friend from college but she sucks at keeping in contact and I'm starting to give up, I don't hear from her for months sometimes. I'm trying to rebuild a friendship with an old friend but...

Lalalove11

Xper 6 Age: 26

Girls, Obviously they aren't interested in dating me, but why do they start purposefully avoiding me?

This has happened to me a few times in life and I'm curious about what's happening here from the women's perspective. The situation changes a little bit, but this is basically the blueprint in outline form: I develop a...

Anonymous

(30-35)

Why Don't Guy Friends Get Closer?

So a few days ago, My boyfriend had his bestie over to watch some movies. To save some money we are keeping the thermostat down this winter and have just been using blankets and dressing with more layers to keep warm....

emeraldsaphire

Yoda Age: 31

Opposite-sex friends saying I love you, even though one is married?

Okay. I’m not looking for people to judge either me or my friend - I’m just trying to figure this out. I used to travel a lot for work. An agency that worked for me had a woman as the account lead and we got along great....

Anonymous

(45 Plus)

What are your real intentions here?

So this woman I know and still close with talk few times a week and hang out couple a week too. Problem is we have to keep it a secret from everyone, especially from the guy she’s living with. We had a fling in past and...

Anonymous

(36-45)

Education & Career

Understanding Workplace Politics: Dealing With Managers

I know this segment has been a long time coming as I promised it at the end of our last part of the series, but as you know life can get in the way sometimes. So here are some things to know about management that some of...

ManOnFire

Editor Age: 39

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Girls, how do you feel around your friends after you dumped someone?

Some fellow student was seemingly too eager with a common female friend yet she was and still is going through a breakup healing, resulting in her having to dump him. Another friend of mine said in his opinion another guy...

scooogy

Master Age: 34

I'm losing interest in a guy but I'm not sure if I'm doing the right thing?

He is a guy friend who i confessed to in the past and who rejected me because he said he is prioritizing his family. It turned out he had an abusive partner and at that time he didn't tell me, he only told our common...

Ofoceansbeaches

Xper 5 Age: 32

What should I do?

So there this girl i met at first year of hight school, we quickly become friends and we stayed as friends for 1,5 years, but after knowing her better i found my self falling in love for her (we have A LOT in common from...

Anonymous

(18-24)

Should I just stay to myself?

I turned 40 not too long ago and looking back at my life I feel hurt. Hurt that I've come this far without genuine friendships, a long term relationship to be proud of. I feel let down & used. Everyone took my kindness...

littlemissasks

Xper 4 Age: 42