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When friends process major life changes differently

My oldest friend and I both went through divorces this year and I keep wanting to talk about what I'm learning about myself and relationships, but she just wants to focus on the practical stuff and moving forward, and I don't know how to bridge that gap.

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More people experience this than they realize.

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Two people experiencing similar challenges are discovering their different relationships to introspection and meaning-making, creating distance in a moment when they most need connection.

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