Purpose: Decide what to do about a friendship where you are always the one holding it up.
When to use: Use this after another canceled plan, or another message you never got a reply to.
Worksheet prompts
- What keeps happening?
Write the last two or three times, with dates if you remember. - After you see them, or hear from them, how do you usually feel?
- What do you get from this friendship, and what does it cost you?
- What would you like to be different, and are you willing to say it to them?
You can care about someone and still stop being the only one who tries.