Tag Archives: friends

Visit or Call Loved Ones

Posted on December 14, 2025 by msw blog

The sweetest holiday memories are often spent with those we love. Take time to spend with loved ones you don’t get to see or talk to often. If you live far away, schedule a phone date with them. Positively Purging-I … Continue reading →

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Dinner Conversation: Honoring LGBTQ+

Posted on November 24, 2025 by msw blog

If someone in your family is queer or trans, the holidays might already feel heavy for them. Here’s how to make sure they know they’re welcome: Use the right names and pronouns. If you mess up, correct yourself quickly and move … Continue reading →

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Friendships

Posted on November 21, 2025 by msw blog

Friendships can have a life cycle, and sometimes, just like a romantic relationship, you need to recognize that you have grown apart. Not every friendship is going to be lifelong, and that’s OK. They were still valuable at that point … Continue reading →

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family

Posted on November 19, 2025 by msw blog

It’s 100% ok to cut off contact with family. Blood isn’t thicker in some cases. Your family can hurt you and mess your life up the worst Positively Purging-I welcome your feedbacks in the comments and your likes and passing … Continue reading →

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Layers of Friendship

Posted on November 13, 2025 by msw blog

some people seek one-size-fits-all friends who can be there no matter what. As a professor, I taught my students that everyone needs a coach, a mentor and a venting buddy (or two). A coach guides you through what you need … Continue reading →

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