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Friendships, envy, and success

“Can success make you lose friends?” Why did I find myself googling this question after a break-up with a friend who I thought I would be on a cruise with at the age of 95? An ending that felt unresolved, no fight, no apparent distaste for one another, just drifting apart, apparently never to speak again. Why do endings like this happen?

I asked the question on a social platform. As a result, several women who had

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