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Dreamt of another girl, want to tell my girlfriend, but how without getting smited?
If she questions the role of this girl in the dream, make sure to explain as you have here that it is not at all how you feel, it isn't even reasonable given that you are both in different happy relationships …
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How to react to unfunny statements made by significant other?
I can definitely relate to your situation - my SO and I have rather different tastes in a number of things, including humor and socio-political views. Most of the time we get along (six years and coun …
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Can I tell my girlfriend that I'm too lazy to meet up?
Relationships are not about who is right or wrong. You cannot go to her and say "ha! the internet said you shouldn't feel this way!". …
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How do I ask for "forgiveness" after asking a good friend's ex out?
Good thinking to be prepared. If you've decided to tell him after the fact...
Do:
Be upfront
Be prepared for an angry reaction
Maintain your composure
Acknowledge and validate his feelings (you say …
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How to deal with my ex who told me to never talk to him again but still texts me?
My ex to not contact me anymore (Ideally I don't ever want to talk to him again but I understand that I may have to in order to get this.)
Agreed - ideally, you would simply continue not ta …
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How can I convince my girlfriend not to worry about gifts I give her?
When you grow up with financial insecurity you learn certain attitudes and habits. It's likely been drilled into her to not spend "frivolously". Things like presents and games fall into this category …
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How can I talk to my Partner about what she would rather do?
I'm approaching this from a point of sympathy with your SO's fears, since I have struggled with this in relationships before (and I think the opposite side has been covered decently in other answers). … Relationships require mutual trust in order to work! You may need to (again, gently) remind her of this. …
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How can I vent my relationship frustrations without potentially devaluing my relationship to...
How can I best share what I am going through with others without having my relationship status lose its good points from other people's point of view?
Only share information and details with peop …
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How to communicate your availability to relocate without sounding as a stalker?
They rejected the idea of a date because "at the moment [they're] not emotionally available", since they recently came out of a long term relationship. The breakup seems to have been caused by distan …
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How to interact with a friend dating my ex-girlfriend when we hang out?
I'll start out by quoting apaul's very gracious answer:
They're not dating to hurt you
... but they still hurt you.
It's good to recognize they can do what they want, but your feelings are also …
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Apologize to a semi-romantic friend without implying a desire to get together after my break up
Since you seem to be good friends, visiting each other and such, I would go ahead and tell them essentially what you have told us here. As a rough outline,
Ex and I broke up recently, and I've bee …
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How can I ask my ex's parents how my ex is feeling after the break-up without making it too ...
I apologize if I'm reading too much into this, but it sounds to me like a big motivation for asking is because you feel guilty about causing him pain. If that's the case, instead of asking questions t …
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etiquette in dealing with long cold war
On one hand, I want to respect her decision but on the other hand,
Stop right there. Why is there an "other hand"? You admit that doing anything other than not talking to her would mean not respe …
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How should I address scheduling phone or video calls with my long distance girlfriend?
I think this is a very personal decision based on the maturity of the relationship and your communication styles. I have been in a long distance relationship for 2.5 yrs (friends for 2 yrs before that …
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How to deny food in the pool as a lifeguard
Since you have the ability to make rules: work with management and the other lifeguards to change the policy.
Amend your current rules, and decide when the rule change will take place
Choosing a …