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Scenario

When childhood friendships outgrow their foundation

My childhood best friend and I have grown into completely different people and our conversations feel forced, but I cannot bring myself to let go of what we used to have.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Nostalgia can preserve relationships past their natural expiration when we confuse who people were with who they have become.

Your guide for this
Mira
Mira works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Philia — deep friendship as love?”

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.