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When romance threatens existing friendships

I moved in with my girlfriend six months ago and her friends have never warmed up to me and I can feel her pulling away to preserve those relationships.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

New love can expose how territorial established communities really are.

Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Belonging vs. fitting in — the distinction that matters?”

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