139: Friendships: When to Hold On & When to Let Go
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Friendships are beautiful, but they’re also complicated. In this episode, Rosie & Roula dive deep into the realities of maintaining friendships as adults. Why does it often feel one-sided? Why are we afraid to talk about our needs? And when is it healthier to walk away rather than hold on?
From “seasonal friendships” to the fear of confrontation, jealousy, unmet expectations, and whether conflicts in friendships are truly repairable, this episode voices what many of us feel but rarely say out loud.
✨ If you’ve ever felt left out, hurt, or unsure about where you stand with a friend—you’re not alone.
What you’ll hear in this episode:
- The silent struggles of adult friendships
- One-sided effort: what happens when you’re always the initiator
- Fear of confrontation & losing friends
- Seasonal vs. lifelong friendships
- Is it okay to walk away without an explanation?
- Can friendships survive conflict?
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