10 Reasons You’re Struggling To Sustain Friendships With Other Women

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You’re dismissive

Do you feel like it’s your job to shut people down when they share their ideas, goals, or aspirations? Are you quick to tell people “It’s not that serious” when they tell you about something that has hurt them or “You’ll be aight” when they tell you they’re having a hard time? Friends should validate one another’s feelings, not diminish them.

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