<\/span><\/h3>\nSometimes friends don\u2019t distance themselves from you intentionally. It just happens. The person who was your best friend in college is no longer the same easy-going guy. He now has a family to support and a business to run. He is overwhelmed with obligations.<\/p>\n
People change, life circumstances change, and it doesn\u2019t always have to do with us. Sometimes people just drift apart. It\u2019s sad and disappointing, but it happens a lot in life – not only in friendly connections but also in romantic and family unions.<\/p>\n
So ask yourself if you are genuinely interested in maintaining this friendship. What if it has become more of a social obligation? Do you gain things from each other emotionally and intellectually?<\/p>\n
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A fading friendship could be a natural consequence of a change in your or the other person’s life. Maybe you are no longer the right company for your friend, and neither are they for you. Perhaps they have already realized it and so they are trying to cut ties. In this case, the best solution would be to let them go.<\/p>\n
Be grateful for the great time you used to have together and move on with your life. After all, not all friendships are meant to last for a lifetime, and it\u2019s fine.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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