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I think the idea of sending an email to your boyfriend is a great one. If you can start opening up via email, I think that would be a great first step in opening up in general.
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Taking up counselling can be really beneficial but there are a lot of barriers for a lot of people. Books like the one @moneypenny recommended can be a way of looking for new ways of coping on your...
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I have a couple of thoughts– I would still try to see if there’s someone at your school you could talk to. Do you have a trusted teacher or an advisor? I remember I had a rough patch the first...
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Thanks for replying Lyra! My school is a professional program with students that counts more in the hundreds (or maybe even hundred) than the thousands, so it really doesn’t have anything like that. I...
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@Billypilaf, are you SURE there isn’t a counseling center or services provided on campus? My college was like 2000 people, small, and in the middle of nowhere and we had a counseling center. If not,...
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Thank you Gigi. I told my boyfriend I had a panic attack and we phoned a little while ago. I Felt better by the time I was done writing my post, but I was home all day so I didn’t have to deal with...
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Are you at at school/university? Can you seek help at the student counseling center? I know its hard to open up to people, relative strangers even. But you sound very lonely & sad, &...
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Hi, To be original I am going to start with “longtime lurker, first time writer here!” I have actually been reading Dear Wendy for about two years I think, and I have been so avidly reading the...
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I’m a doing this right? Can anyone hear me? Who’s dying to know that today was my 23rd bikram yoga class in a row? No one? Well darnit.
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Yay for one year! I am oddly proud of you, Wendy. I’ve been following your personal blog since 2007. You’ve been on one helluva journey thus far and I hope it continues. Happy One-Year Anniversary!...
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YAY! This was a fun announcement on a Monday morning!!! My 2 immediate thoughts about a DW message board are: 1. Perfect! I already think of this site as a community and now we have a space to chat...
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This is very cool! Congrats Wendy on the latest evolution of your webpage!
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Thanks, Guys! Sweetleaf, I might resurrect CityWendy some time — I do miss it — but I just don’t know when in the near future I’ll be able to carve the extra time for it. To compensate, I’ve been...
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I’m really excited about this message board! I can’t believe I’ve been coming here since day one. I remember exactly what I was searching for when I found your column on TF. It was fate that I found...
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Hi, and welcome to DearWendy.com’s first message board! Hopefully, you’re familiar with how to use a website message board, but if you aren’t, I’m sure you’ll quickly catch on. As for forum rules,...
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Hi, and welcome to DearWendy.com’s first message board! Hopefully, you’re familiar with how to use a website message board, but if you aren’t, I’m sure you’ll quickly catch on. As for forum rules,...
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