Published: by Katherine Scott |
permalink When you’re broken up with, it truly feels like someone reached in between your ribs, pulled out your heart, and stomped on it with hateful gusto. Hey, I know. I’ve had my fair share of break-ups. But what kept me from crying 24/7 and hiding in an emotional fort made of pillows and bed sheets, were my friends. They were supportive and genuinely caring, making me feel less crappy and way more positive than if I were alone. If your friend is going through a break-up, know this: your presence is invaluable. Break-ups are hard to cope with by yourself, which is why you’re there for your broken-hearted BFF. Are you expected to solve all her relationship problems? No way. Should you tell her that all men are dogs and that he didn't deserve her anyway? Nope. It's better to let your friend figure these things out on her own, and dissing her ex may just encourage more negativity. However, you can listen to her. You can eat bad-for-you snacks with her. You can ...
Tags: best friends, breakups, comfort a friend, friends, friendship, friendship 101, getting through a breakup, helping friend with break up, helping friends, making your friend feel better, relationships,FRIENDS, LOVE
