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relationshipsFriendship after breakup
#RI-69aa8541·3 months ago·
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Stay friends after a 3-year relationship

I'm struggling to deal with my ex dating someone else and want to maintain a healthy friendship

What I wish I knew
"Respect boundaries and be honest about my motives"
If I could tell you one thing
"Give yourself time to process the breakup and set clear boundaries"
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Complicated feelings about the outcome.
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