When a Best Friendship Dies. And the Best Friend Lives.

Elephant Journal
The Daily Mindful
Published in
3 min readJan 5, 2022

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When a best friendship dies
though the best friend lives
it’s time to let go.
Letting go is the snap of a dry twig, a kick in the shins —
it hurts. But it’s necessary. Move on. No more communication, no more reaching out.
But, too, remain open. If they try to connect — actually try — remain open, ready to communicate honestly, without drama or games. Communicate bravely, vulnerably, let go —

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Elephant Journal
The Daily Mindful

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