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WINNING LETTER

I’VE been blessed with amazing friends. They’re a unique group of individuals, each with their own personalities and each bringing their own sense of spark to what I like to call “my tribe”.

Growing up, my family would constantly say things like, “You live for your friends”. I had quite a few and was always out and about with one of them.

As the years passed, however, those numbers dwindled and my friend group became smaller. Now it’s just a handful of my nearest and dearest. With some, it was because we’d just lost touch. With others, we’d simply outgrown each other or chosen different paths, and I’d eventually learnt that that’s okay.

On page 82, experts unpack how to navigate a friendship breakup as an adult – how to tell when it’s time and how to go about it. Losing friends, especially ones you

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