Ellen Frances
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Daily five-minute reads about writing — discipline, doubt, and the reality of taking the work seriously without burning out. https://linktr.ee/ellenfranceswrites
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Every Strategic Red Flag Your Friend Is Using You
Once upon a time ago, I would have said, "Hey, you're not stupid. You know when a friend is taking you for a ride." And that's what I loved about friendship users; they used to think they were being subtle. They thought no one noticed their nuances that fool the unsuspecting eye.
By Ellen Frances3 years ago in Humans
Cheaters Don't Do All The Cliche Behaviours We Expect Them To. Top Story - July 2022.
Everyone thinks they can spot a cheater. Every over-confident person in their relationship would claim they know their partner well enough to identify infidelity. There's no fooling them.
By Ellen Frances3 years ago in Humans
What Smart People Know About Broken Relationships
Most people in broken relationships are screwed. We think we know something about our relationship that isn't always true. We foolishly believe we're smarter than what we hear, see and think our loved one is telling us.
By Ellen Frances3 years ago in Humans
You're Letting Your Hypocritical Friends Walk All Over You. Top Story - July 2022.
I'm the survivor of a hypocritical friendship. I got out of the friendship before I too turned into someone I didn't like or couldn't respect. And I exited once all my faith this person cared about had vanished beyond return.
By Ellen Frances3 years ago in Humans
