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Oct 2024
30m 45s

108. High-Maintenance vs. Low-Maintenanc...

TY ALEXANDER
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Friendship is a beautiful thing, but let’s be real—some friendships can be more work than others. We’ve all had those friends who need constant check-ins, and then there are the ones you don’t talk to for weeks (or months) and pick up right where you left off like no time has passed. Both types of friendships have their pros and cons, and understanding where ... Show More
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