Should we move back closer to family before our daughter starts school? | Ask Annalisa Barbieri
My husband and I are in a dilemma about where to live. We are in our early 30s and have
Tag: friendship
I spent 11 years without my childhood friend. Finding our way back together was staggeringly simple
I was 26 when I lost my childhood friend. By that point, I’d known her for almost two-thirds of my
Curiosity, atonement or a score to settle? Why – and how – people get through their high school reunions
Mike walked into his 20th high school reunion with a mission. The 40-year-old firefighter from Melbourne was not the first,
A good friend brings her dogs when she stays with me. I kind of dread it. What can I do? | Leading questions
A good friend of mine stays with me regularly when she comes into town. She brings her husband and two
My friends are spouting conspiracy theories – what should I say? | Ask Annalisa Barbieri
Recently, I had a conversation with a friend who explained that her ill health was down to reasons I would describe as
I love my life and my cup is full but I’m drowning in shame for things left undone. How can I balance it all? | Leading questions
I love my life in so many ways. I have a rewarding job, I’m making stellar progress towards a graduate
‘But enough about you …’ How to survive in a world of monologuists, interrupters and trauma dumpers
When I was in my early teens, I was often invited round to a schoolfriend’s house for dinner. Her family
My friend’s negative self-talk is straining our relationship. What can I do? | Leading questions
A close friend of mine is suffering with crippling self-doubt and it’s starting to take a strain on our relationship.
Parkrun is a joy for many. Get involved | Letters
I am sorry that the parkrun spoils Janet Knowlson’s experience of her local park (Letters, 7 August). I wonder if
I ghosted a problematic friend. Now I feel terrible, but also relieved | Ask Annalisa Barbieri
I had a friend who I always felt on edge around, but I tried to push past that and give