Search Results: want to stay friends

Are human connections flimsy today?

I feel like so many connections are just made because of convenience (you live in the same place or you do the same activity together) and as soon as it's a bit more difficult they fall apart. I just moved from one place,...

Lynx122

Master Age: 36

No one cares if I leave social gatherings early. Do other people notice the same thing about themselves? I feel so worthless?

I hate social gatherings with strangers. But even people who I visit with on a monthly basis that are at these gatherings don't beg me to stay longer. So that means no one at these gatherings craves my existence (I'm the...

Bethany22

Guru Age: 31

Am I the a-hole here?

Hey guys, MichiganMadness here. A friend of mine is like a brother to me. Has been for 15+ years. He is more family to me than my actual siblings. His son knows me as his uncle, and I don't argue that. He asked me years...

Anonymous

(30-35)

Is it time to bow out of these friendships. Or am I taking it too personal?

I work in the entertainment industry, so my roster of colleagues is pretty impressive. I’ve always found it hard to make friends with the everyday person because it’s hard for me to relate. I always remain humble, and try...

Anonymous

(30-35)

What should I do?

I had a sexfriend relationship for 1 year with a really good friend of mine. Everything was ok but now I have feeling for him. I talked to him about that and he told me that he doesn’t want a serious relationship. This...

Rkusmeaux

Xper 2 Age: 24

Relationships

My fiancé’s drinking is starting to worry me?

Hi all, I apologise with how long this is going to be. Basically myself (31m) and my fiancé (30f) have been together for almost 3 years, we got engaged last year. Leading up to the proposal, everything was going...

Anonymous

(30-35)

Why do people only talk to me to find out stuff about my family?

I'm a single woman that doesn't have much going for myself. When I've talk to some people, I've noticed they always ask more about my family than myself. I understand it's because I don't have much going in my life and...

Anonymous

(36-45)

Education & Career

How do I fix this?

I’ve been really dealing with self esteem issues, my social skills are bad. I tend to be quiet, and reserved but recently I’ve been trying to be more outgoing. I’ve isolated from my friends and family members. My brothers...

Anonymous

(25-29)

Does it sound like my ex was lying?

My ex contacted me asking if we could work things out. I now live 8 hours away and we split 3 years ago. We’ve been speaking for a month. He’s already cancelled on me twice, first reason was he said he was working and the...

Magosmall06

Xper 6 Age: 28

Girl's Behavior

I think something is off with me?

Anonymous

(30-35)

Education & Career

I’m 27, and I think something is wrong?

Hi! I’ve been really dealing with self esteem issues, my social skills are bad. I tend to be quiet, and reserved but recently I’ve been trying to be more outgoing. I’ve isolated from my friends and family members. My...

Anonymous

(30-35)

In love, so now what? Ex turned platonic friend?

I am in love with someone I casually dared for about a year. We have since broken things off and are friends, but I can't shake how non-platonically I feel. We talk daily, until late, I spent the night recently but it's...

Anonymous

(25-29)

Girl's Behavior

What does it mean if a girl is hesitant to do something alone with a guy?

A girl and I know each other for a few months. We have spent time together a few times already for an hour talking a lot and she always said yes, but we never did an activity with just us alone. We went out twice with her...

RiseofArtemis

Xper 6 Age: 25

Should I cut ties with him?

LTDR; I met a guy. Really liked him. We went on a few dates and I spent one weekend with his entire, family for his sister's wedding. Asked what we were doing after the wedding. He said he really liked me but wanted to...

Lexusbocht

Xper 1 Age: 23

(Long!) How to proceed from here?

I got myself in a weird predicament and am unexperienced in that regard aswell. Hope you can help me shed some light into my matter. I know a Girl since about 2 years. She was introduced to our friendsgroup via a...

Anonymous

(30-35)

Girls, girl that rejected me originally is really pushing me to continue being her friend?

Context: I’m at the stage in life where i’ve got about 7 close female friends, and 8 close guy friends, so I have no problems with friendship. There’s one girl I’ve had dates with, and have been physically flirtatious...

Anonymous

(18-24)

Is this man using me for ego boost?

Hello, I'm 31, he's 38. We went to the same college but never met. Somehow ended up having each other on socials, connected and he asked to meet which we did. We met for the first time one year ago. Then again last...

Anonymous

(30-35)

Education & Career

Is my company future faking me?

Sounds so stupid but this really got to me this week... Basically I've recently been told by my CEO that they "ultimately" want to make me a Director. However my friend works in HR and has been creating a company handbook...

Anonymous

(30-35)