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  • 1 of 25

    by Vicki Phipps

    When a friendship fails, we have to ask, "Why do friendships break in the first place?" What was once so real and true becomes a distant memory that leaves you feeling abandoned, as if that friend was someone you never kn...read more

  • 2 of 25

    by Linda Shrigley

    When Friendship Fails Friends are very important people to have in your life. If you were to have only one true friend, you are way ahead of the game. Everyone needs someone to talk to, and someone they can trust, to n...read more

  • 3 of 25

    by cody18

    Friends, even the most stable and strong ones, will at some point let you down. This is due to the fact that we are not perfect people. We will undoubtedly, no matter how hard we try not to, let our friends down at some po...read more

  • 4 of 25

    by Bridie Cavanaugh

    Things have been tough lately. Business closed. Dream shattered. Debt high. Working two jobs just to, barely, pay the bills. Who thought that at this time in my life I would find myself back at the bottom? Clawing my way...read more

  • 5 of 25

    by Dr. Jay

    Best friends: When friendship fails Some friendships last but a moment, a season. But true friendships last a lifetime, and can withstand time, trials, and the most stressful circumstances. It seems to me that there ...read more

  • 6 of 25

    by N.E.

    This week I have lost one of my closest friends. I met "Miranda" when I was in the 2nd grade through church and school. We stayed friends until about the 6th grade. We had different lives and priorities going on. We wo...read more

  • 7 of 25

    by Ulyssia Sarbocca

    So when exactly do you say good bye to an 'unhealthy' relationship with your best friend? This is a question I find myself asking at this very moment. For over 20 years, we have been 'sisters' and have gone through some v...read more

  • 8 of 25

    by Amanda Walter

    Right now it feels like my relationships with people I thought were my friends is falling apart. I don't talk to many people anymore that I once always talked to and it hurts, but I'm getting older and people will fade aw...read more

  • 9 of 25

    by Rae Fairchild

    What I remember and what I wish I could forget you takingwhat did you give? - guilt - sorrow - longing - pain - rejection me givingwhat ...read more

  • by Chajuana Thompson

    Sometimes situations occur that test your friendships. Times of despair and pain can cause friendships to fail. In September 2006, I became ill. I was hospitalized for over three months, and nearly died. I've been nearly b...read more

  • 11 of 25

    by Evelyn Hervieux

    I had a best friend for 22 years, until she and her children came to live with me. My ex-husband (we were very close since our divorce) had just passed away 5 months earlier and had left me a sizable life insurance benefi...read more

  • 12 of 25

    by Jennifer Shakeel

    The person that I thought was my best friend is someone I have known most of my life. While in grade school we were friends, and then middle school and highschool, well we walked different paths and had different friends. ...read more

  • 13 of 25

    by Tami Roxanne Barker Norman

    I have found throughout my own 31 years of life that friends are hard to come by, and I have had my share of so called "best friends" that ended up on bad standings. I especially find it hard to befriend other women, and a...read more

  • 14 of 25

    by vteckvixan

    People change things change. Through out my life time I have had many friends. Allot of friends are great to go out with and have fun with. But very few friends are there when the going gets tough and support is needed. Th...read more

  • by Ho Tin

    People use to say friends you meet when you are young and innocent are those which will stay by you for a life time. For my own experience, this sentence is not at all true. My best friend and I were from one of the to...read more

  • 16 of 25

    by lamie the writer

    Friendship...what shall i say? I found this particular friend to be jealous, especially when it came to boyfriends. She was in it for herself and didn't want me to have anyone. When she did have a boyfriend, she didn't ...read more

  • 17 of 25

    by Ashley Cross

    Have you ever met someone who was so much like you it wasn't even funny? Well my best friend of 10 years or should I say ex-best friend...and I were almost the same person at times...we always got along so well...we though...read more

  • by Vickie Obara

    Best friends are for life right? Well I found that wasn't true. I grow up in a rough neighborhood and I thought no one was your true friend. Then this girl came along and I changed my mind. She was there any time I seem t...read more

  • 19 of 25

    by MeSSYMe

    What would be the most hurting experience you could ever had when your best friend whom u treat as your very own sister betrayed you! Sadly to say I had experienced such thing in my life.. She, whom I trust most and car...read more

  • 20 of 25

    by Nicholas Ramos

    Ghosts This was inspired by relationships that ended, left in the abyss of the past and the ghosts they leave be hind. Not all ghosts are departed souls. Maybe some ghosts are live souls that have departed from us, a...read more

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