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After my difficult breakup with a coworker, we were forced to work together on a project. It was too painful, so I quit.
A journalist fell in love with another reporter in the newsroom. When they broke up, it was difficu…
Ana Fota
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I dated a younger guy until I learned he had another girlfriend. I became good friends with the other woman.
When she found out her younger boyfriend was dating another woman, she started building a bond with…
Nadine Robinson
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10 years of conscious uncoupling: Gwyneth Paltrow was ridiculed for using Katherine Woodward Thomas' break-up method. Everything is different now.
Katherine Woodward Thomas, the founder of conscious uncoupling, remembers finding out that Gwyneth …
Katherine Woodward Thomas
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My partner gifted me a dog that became like a child to us. When we broke up, custody of the dog got complicated.
The writer's boyfriend got a dog for her birthday, She was shocked when he wanted custody of the do…
Rashi Goel
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I threw a $30,000 'divorce party' and tossed my wedding ring into the sea
Sabrina Philipp celebrated the end of her three-year marriage by hosting a ritzy divorce party. She…
Jane Ridley
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I moved our family from California to Costa Rica for love, and it ended up being the best thing for us — despite the breakup
Ivette Cuevas moved from California to Costa Rica and opened a coffee shop with her son. They both …
Katherine Tangalakis-Lippert
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After a devastating breakup with a 'bad boy,' I learned a valuable lesson about self-worth that led me to my husband
My relationship and breakup with a "bad boy" who cheated on me taught me a valuable lesson in self-…
Alana Sheeren
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Taylor Swift's 15 best breakup songs, ranked
Taylor Swift performs during the Eras Tour in Glendale, Arizona.John Shearer/Getty Images for TAS R…
Callie Ahlgrim
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I dreaded my teens dating, but it's brought me closer to them. They talk to me about everything — I've even helped draft break-up texts.
When my teens started dating, I was nervous, but I've actually gotten closer to them. They talk to …
Terri Peters
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It's been 8 years since my best friend ended our friendship. It hurt more than a romantic breakup.
A best friend ending our friendship was the most painful, emotional experience. 8 years later and i…
Natasha Chiam
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I'm 89 and flew 5,000 miles to see Taylor Swift in Paris. I treated myself to a $2K per night hotel and it was worth every penny.
Nancy Strong says she's been a fan of Taylor Swift for the last 15 years. She spent over $2,000 to …
Jane Ridley
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Celibacy might suck, but it's better than dating apps. Hooking up with old friends is the way to go.
Bumble's ad campaign appeared to make fun of celibacy and struck a chord with this single mom. She …
Nicola Prentis
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When I went through a friend breakup, my child started to ask questions. I taught her that friends don't always stay.
I went through a friend breakup and my kid had questions. I told her the truth: Friendships are a s…
Ava Truckey
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The 50 best breakup songs of the 21st century, ranked
Clockwise from top left: Olivia Rodrigo, Beyoncé, Taylor Swift, Usher and Amy WinehouseGetty Image…
Callie Ahlgrim
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A woman who has been solo polyamorous for a decade shares 5 lessons she's learned after surviving 10 breakups
Jaclyn Foglio has been through more breakups than most. Here's how she's learned to deal with them …
Serafina Kenny
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The 9 types of unhealthy friendships — and when to leave each one
In her book "Fighting for Our Friendships," author Danielle Bayard Jackson shares tips for dealing …
Julia Pugachevsky
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I fell in love with someone 21 years after he dumped me by text
Twenty-one years after being dumped by an Australian man over text, we met again. To our surprise, …
Nicola Prentis
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MrBeast's breakup with his talent manager is a wakeup call that influencers won't always need middlemen
Experts suggest this could signal a trend where influencers seek more control over their brand and …
Lindsay Dodgson
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How to move on from a breakup when you want to stay friends with your ex, according to a therapist
Setting strict boundaries and being realistic can help to built mutual respect.
Julia Naftulin
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I was afraid of losing my ex because I didn't want kids. I realized I'd be losing myself if I compromised.
My ex wanted kids, and I didn't. I almost compromised, but I'm glad I didn't. We broke up, and I'm …