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When business partnerships strain close friendships

My best friend and I started a business together three years ago and lately we avoid talking about anything real because every conversation either becomes about work stress or feels like it might hurt the business, and I miss just being friends with her.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The thing that was supposed to bring you closer is creating distance you don't know how to bridge.

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