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How to Rekindle a Friendship

There is a saying that people come into your life for a reason, a season—or a lifetime. But what if you’re longing for a friend from your past to be a part of your present life? Friendships dissipate for a number of reasons. Sometimes there’s a big falling out and the relationship ends with a bang. More often, people drift apart due to time and circumstances. “Friendships ebb and flow,” says Adam Smiley Poswolsky, author of

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