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When friendship and cohabitation create unexpected conflicts

My roommates and I moved in together as friends but living together has revealed that we have really different ideas about cleanliness, boundaries, and money and we're all getting passive aggressive instead of talking about it directly. The lease isn't up for eight months and the tension is making our home feel awful for everyone.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

People who care about each other are learning that good intentions aren't enough to navigate the practical realities of shared space.

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