How to Let Go of a Dead End Friendship

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Tip 1 - Letting Go of a Friendship

Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago | Submitted by Meg b | permalink

Learn the signs it may be time to end a long-time companionship
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For further reading: http://www.womansday.com/relationships/family-friends/tips/a5742/letting-go-of-a-friendship-119330/ ^[1]

Tip 2 - Letting Go of Shitty Relationships | The Minimalists

Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago | Submitted by Ernesto Risseeuw | permalink

Some relationships are incredibly pernicious. We often develop relationships out of convenience, without considering the traits necessary to build a successful relationship with another person-important traits like unwavering support and shared trust and loving encouragement...

For further reading: http://www.theminimalists.com/relationships/ ^[2]

Tip 3 - 15 Signs You're In A Dead End Relationship

Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago | Submitted by kolos | permalink

You learn of monumental, noteworthy personal facts that would’ve remained secrets had you not stumbled upon them coincidentally.

For further reading: http://thoughtcatalog.com/christopher-hudspeth/2012/10/15-signs-youre-in-a-dead-end-relationship/ ^[3]

Tip 4 - 5 Ways To Embrace Ending Friendships and Relationships

Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago | Submitted by Ted Parslow | permalink

There is no need to fearfully cling to relationships that are not working anymore. Rather, get excited about the new ones that are surely on their way.

For further reading: http://tinybuddha.com/blog/5-ways-to-embrace-ending-friendships-and-relationships/ ^[4]

Tip 5 - 8 Steps to Closure When a Friendship Ends

Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago | Submitted by Paolo Giambertone | permalink

Friendships are like marriages. Some evolve to become mutually supportive and life-giving bonds while others grow more and more unhealthy, or even toxic. When a friendship ends—abruptly or subtly; via e-mail, phone conversation, or personal confrontation;...
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For further reading: http://psychcentral.com/blog/archives/2009/03/29/8-steps-to-closure-when-a-friendship-ends/ ^[5]

Tip 6 - How to identify & release toxic relationships - KrisCarr.com

Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago | Submitted by Andrew Pienaar | permalink

There are countless rational excuses that keep us stuck in toxic relationships. One of my favorites: Timing. “This is the worst time to make a change. I’m too busy, too tired, too broke, too needy, too not-enough.”

For further reading: http://kriscarr.com/blog-video/how-to-identify-and-release-toxic-relationships/ ^[6]