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I Am Jealous of My Crush's Best Friend!

I promise to those of you who take the time to read my posts, to be excruciatingly honest and as my last post proves, I have been. Not my brightest, shiniest moments, I admit. I was hurting and lonely and he just happen…
A Married Woman is Sabotaging My Relationship

I am a divorced woman in my 40's. About 6 months after my separation, I began seeing a man who had been a friend of mine for 10 years. He is wonderful and I love and trust him. He is friends with a woman who is married…
In Need of Perspective

This post was submitted anonymously. My girlfriend and I of about two years just had a split-up. I have spoke to her a few times since then and she wants to work things out as do I. The main reason we broke up was bec…
He Just Cut Me Out of His Life

Recently I received a message from a guy (Evan) I like, on Facebook along the lines of this: "Everything is okay; sorry if I made you worry. To put it bluntly I don't think I can talk with you anymore. It was nothing yo…
Friendzoned Females

Men in our lives fall into different relationship categories: boyfriends, sex partners, just friends, mentors, etc. But one category I seem to be encountering a lot lately is the almost-boyfriend friend category, and I…
Am I in the Wrong Here?

Three times now I've been caught in situations when I am friends with many guy-friends, and suddenly one of them turns into a boyfriend, and I continue being friends with the others, only to find out from someone else t…
A Rational Argument as Why Platonic Friendships are False and Unethical

There are several ways of approaching this subject. Where most people get confused when arguing such a perennial issue is that logic is a very necessary function in decision making. So, let me gel you into the situati…
Is it Worth it to Risk a Friendship for a Relationship?

About a month ago I broke up with my boyfriend of two years. I'll call him Mike. We both saw the break-up coming for a while; there wasn't fighting, just a realization that we weren't meant for each other. Prior to…
Guys and Close Girl Friends

Scrolling through Facebook as I do every night, I saw the above picture that my friend posted. Now, at first, I laughed because it's true. Then I got a little sad because it's true. It got me thinking: Do guys and girl…
Dear Guy Who Knows He's Cute...

So, the recent ‘Dear Girl I’m Talking To’ post on Datingish motivated me to write the following. No, it’s not a response or an attack on the poster. I just hijacked the basic format. Dear Guy…