My childhood friend and I have maintained this friendship for twenty years but I'm starting to realize we might have just grown into completely different people who don't actually enjoy each other's company anymore. We both keep showing up out of loyalty and history but our conversations feel forced and I don't know if it's worth trying to salvage or if it's okay to let it fade.
More people experience this than they realize.
Two people are questioning whether shared history is enough to sustain a connection that no longer brings joy.
“Where Are You with Neighborhood and place-based belonging?”
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.