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#1344: “How do I end a marriage less than two years in?”

All those guides for how to say "I do", you'd think there'd be way more advice on how to undo it.

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#1348: “How to tell an ex you’re pregnant when it’s not theirs and not your ex”

Your partner's ex, your partner's friend group, your partner's life choices are your partner's job to manage.

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#1363: “Am I overreacting to being constantly interrupted at work?”

To avoid the trap of trying to satisfy a group member who can never be satisfied, think about what you owe everybody else.

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#1365: “I am being held hostage by the phone.”

When someone who can't say no and someone who won't take no for an answer become friends and form an awkward puzzle of dysfunction.

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#1374: “Help, a tutor keeps asking me for personal details.”

"Tell me your phone number and exactly where you live so I can judge if you are a SERIOUS STUDENT." Yikes.

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#1375: “Guilt trips with a side of trauma.”

Both anxious and avoidant attachment styles respond badly to pressure and benefit from structure, or, "Mom, I can't be your on-call therapist."

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#1391: “Anxious Coworker Is Triggering My Mothering Instinct”

When work says, "We're like a family here," they never mean a happy, functional family.

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#1404: “[Time Sensitive] My partner has ADHD. To marry or not to marry?” How...

Advice for when you gotta move a party. Content note for (unintentional) ableism and mention of suicidal thoughts.

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#1420: “How to address travel and eating concerns with a friend with severe...

Let's go with "bad idea, but solvable" for this one.

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The Return of The Search Terms: Black Dove (January)

What are people typing into search engines that leads them here? Let's find out.

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