Desperate Woman Seeks Friends - Kristen Strong

If you''ve ever been tempted to put a sign in your front yard advertising for new friends, scream or sob in frustration over a "friend''s" hot and cold behavior, or cringe at the memory of awkward friendship encounters, you can trust Kristen Strong''s decades of experience at regularly relocating and remaking friends to provide both solid hope and practical direction to try again to find the friends you need.In Desperate Woman Seeks Friends, Kristen Strong offers her two decades of experience as a regularly relocating military spouse and one decade as a settled civilian to address head on the crisis facing women today in startling numbers: an acute loneliness and isolation due to a lack of friends and community.Often, social media will give a band-aid for loneliness, but looking to social media to be your only source of friendship is like relying on breadcrumbs as a steady diet for dinner: it won''t nourish or satisfy. Unless some of those online connections turn into real-life ones, they''re no substitute for in-person friendships.Research shows friends are as important for our overall welfare as healthy eating habits and a good night''s sleep, and Kristen gives you a game plan for getting your friendship groove back. Chapters include:Boundaries are our friends and our friends'' friendsWhat you can expect will kill friendshipsI love my friend to pieces, but I don''t love her views on ____________When a friendship ends without your say-soRejection sucks, but don''t let it suc
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