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Why sharing relationship problems with friends can backfire

I told my closest friend a secret about my marriage and now I regret it because I can see it changed how they view my husband.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

You sought relief through disclosure but created a new burden of managing others' perceptions of your private reality.

Worth thinking about

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