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We Need To Talk About The Friendships We're Letting Go

Rudi_suardi/Getty ImagesI recently let a longtime friendship sort of… fade away. We first met when we were 15 years old, two mismatched kids who lived mere minutes apart. That accidental geography somehow turned into nearly three decades of friendship, during which we’ve seen each other through marriage and divorce and babies and death. That’s not the kind of friendship you walk away from on a whim.But I did walk away. And even though I know it was the best decision for me, I’ve also felt guilty (and been made to feel guilty) about it for months. So, if you’re reading this and going through so...