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Replying to “We want different things in life”

When someone says we want different things in life, it can be a challenging conversation to…

Handling “You’re too focused on your career”

The age-old concern in many romantic relationships: one partner feeling like the other is too focused…

How to respond to “You never apologize”

Effective communication is key to any successful relationship, but what happens when the conversation turns sour…

What to say when they ask “Can we just be friends?”

The age-old question that can pierce the heart of even the most stoic of individuals: Can…

How to respond to “I don’t feel the love anymore”

When someone tells you they don’t feel the love anymore, it can be a daunting and…

What to say when they say “I need some time to focus on myself”

When your partner drops the bombshell I need some time to focus on myself, it can…

How to respond to “I’m not looking for anything serious”

When it comes to dating, there’s nothing more frustrating than hearing the phrase I’m not looking…

How to answer “Do you have feelings for someone else?”

When your partner asks the dreaded question, Do you have feelings for someone else?, it can…

How to respond to “I’ve been hurt before, I’m scared”

When someone opens up about their past hurts, it’s essential to respond with empathy, understanding, and…