“Unmasking the Silent Disconnect: 8 Surprising Behaviors That Drive Friends Apart as We Age”
8) Embracing vulnerability
As we grow older, life has a way of peeling back the layers we’ve built to protect ourselves. We begin to see our strengths, weaknesses, desires, and fears with greater clarity. This self-awareness often leads to embracing vulnerability—a brave choice that can sometimes cause certain friendships to drift apart.
When we allow ourselves to be truly seen, imperfections and all, it creates a level of depth and honesty that not everyone is prepared to handle. Some may retreat, preferring shallow waters over the profound openness that comes with vulnerability.
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