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We invest less in our friendships and expect more of friends than any other relationship. We spend days working out where to book for a romantic dinner, weeks wondering how to celebrate a partner or parent's birthday, and seconds forgetting a friend's important anniversary.

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Every friendship goes through ups and downs. Dysfunctional patterns set in; external situations cause internal friction; you grow apart and then bounce back together.

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Sustaining true friendship is a lot more challenging than we give it credit for.

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Quite honestly, if we do manage to destroy the planet with our devil-may-care attitude to natural resources, I'd suggest we leave, as a dossier in our defence, the collected letters to agony aunts and uncles down the generations. It would certainly prove that we weren't all bad!

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Only those with skin as thick as elephant hide can hope to sail through their teens unscathed by self-doubt and bouts of depression.

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Joy acts like a trampoline, everything that touches it bouncing right back off it.

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It's perfectly possible to love your toddler but struggle to like them when times are hard.

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Emotions are products of our mind, and we can actually train ourselves to choose whether we banish or embrace them.

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Kids are like glue: they can bond together, unlikely companions, even when there is little else left to maintain the connection.

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You only need to look at Jane Austen to see how crossed wires can become a defining aspect of romantic life. Then again, if the course of true love ran more smoothly, it would have a terribly detrimental effect on our cache of love stories.

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Biography

Nationality: British

Type: Journalist

Born: November 12th, 1962

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