I’m not the same person I was back then. I worry that my old friends wouldn’t recognize who I am now.
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My days are full, but I still miss old friends. I keep asking myself if being busy is really the reason I never reach out.
We never had a fight, but life just drifted us apart. One day, I realized I didn’t even know his number anymore.
I used to fake confidence at reunions—now I just say, “This feels weird, right?” Turns out, naming the awkwardness makes it disappear. Honest connection beats small talk every time.
I thought it’d be fun catching up, but something felt off. The laughs were familiar, but I wasn’t the same—and neither were they. Turns out, reconnecting with the past can stir unexpected emotions.
How can I maintain friendships as life gets busier with age?