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Scenario

When long-term friendships shift after major life changes

My best friend and I have been inseparable for fifteen years but since she got married last year there's this weird distance neither of us knows how to name. We both feel it but we're both pretending we don't.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The unacknowledged grief of outgrowing old intimacies prevents the discovery of new ones.

Your guide for this
Mira
Mira works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Grief and gratitude — the paradox?”

Peri

Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.