Friendship - Relationships with new and best friends - Mamamia

"Utterly soul destroying." 3 women share exactly what it felt like to lose their best friend.

The curse of shyness: What I wish people knew about the most misunderstood personality trait.

Jessie Stephens

The night Maggie, 17, said she had sex with her married high school teacher at his house.

The 27 green flags that tell you, almost immediately, that someone's a good person.

Jessie Stephens

'Moving in with my best friend became the worst thing to happen to our friendship.'

"I first met Hattie at a dinner with friends. She left me no choice but to ghost her."

"She lied about having cancer." 7 women share the worst ways their friendships ended.

Every woman has a 'Katy Perry'. But many of us will never be able to fix our friendships.

Learning how to date after divorce? Your first marriage could hold the answers.

"My best friend and I were inseparable for 10 years. Then moving in together changed everything."

Natalie Slaughter

"Capricorns need not apply." Christine was rejected from a house because of her star sign.

"She slept with my husband." 18 people on the worst thing a friend did to them.

'My best friend has seen me broken, at my sickest, my ugliest, and she's still here.'

Oh. The coworker you hate might actually remind you of your annoying sibling.

'For years, Sally and I were close friends. Then I couldn't bring myself to call her.'

"Why I had to break up with my best friend of 12 years."

Anonymum: "My best friend dumped me after I had kids. Do I give up on her?"

Why thousands of people are sharing their stories of loneliness on Twitter.

"I've abandoned every friend I've ever had. Except the most toxic."

'When my housemate's new boyfriend moved in, I immediately knew something wasn't right.'

You definitely have a 'yoni egg' friend. Here's what that means.

Jessie Stephens

'A friend gave me a piece of advice that blew my mind, and I can't stop thinking about it...'

Elizabeth Laura Nelson

When a grieving mum couldn't afford a headstone for her son, his best friend stepped in.

'I've come to a conclusion about myself. I'm just not a good friend.'

The three little words that can help you connect with absolutely everyone.

"I broke up with one of my best friends three weeks ago."

'My best friend and I were inseparable for 10 years. Then she suddenly "broke up" with me.'

The Inner 6 friendship rule: Here are the only six friends you need.

Jessie Stephens

There’s a reason why you’re finding it harder and harder to make new friends.

'I'm one of the millennial women who would rather stay home than go out. Here's why.'

The 15 red flags you should look out for to tell if someone's a narcissist.

"All of my best friendships are built off very bad decisions."

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Dannette thought she had kidney stones, so she went to the ER. She left with triplets.

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'I was ghosted by my boyfriend of 6 months. He left my life without a warning.'

Margaret loved her twin brother. Then she learned he was a paedophile.

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'I was clean and she was not.' I shamed my best friend for losing her virginity before marriage.

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'I own over $5,000 of sex toys. They helped me orgasm when nothing else would.'

7 women share the exact moment they knew their relationship was over.

Your exact sex traits, according to your star sign.

'At 19, I was sexually assaulted by a man I had liked. Until now, I've never told a soul.'

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Vicky was a community volunteer and a loving mother of three. She was also homeless.

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When Christine fell pregnant, her parents chased Clyde away. 47 years later, they married.

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'A letter to my lying, cheating husband: You are a weak coward who has scarred us for life.'

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