My best friend and I used to have these marathon card game sessions where we'd talk about everything while playing, but now we barely get through one hand before she's distracted or making excuses to leave. I can't tell if she's going through something or if our friendship is just changing and I don't want to be clingy by bringing it up.
More people experience this than they realize.
The fear of being needy prevents the very conversation that might restore intimacy to a struggling friendship.
“Where Are You with Games — board games and card games?”
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.