FriendshipDrifting apart
#RI-6ad4449a·3 months ago·
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“ended 10+ year friendship after sudden change”
What Actually Happened
Best friend of 10+ years ended our friendship abruptly after I expressed concern about drifting apart.
What I wish I knew
"He was struggling with depression and felt our friendship was forced."
Advice to Someone Facing This Now
If I could tell you one thing
"Be open with friends about struggles and feelings to avoid misunderstandings"
Regret Index
8/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
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Friendship Category
40
Friendship decisions logged. Avg regret 7.5/10 across the category.
Same Outcome Band
73%
of Friendship decisions land in the severe band the same as this one.
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