Why complaining about your friends can improve your relationships with them

Complaining about friends can be good for you

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Family and Friends


Why complaining about your friends can improve your relationships with them

By Susan Akyeampong

9 months ago

7 min read

Friends can be great, but they can also let us down. When we begin to complain about them and vent a little, how does that affect us and our friendships?


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