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I hate my best friend

Over time, I’ve grown to dislike her more and more. I thought it’d go away, since for a while, these waves of distaste would come in waves for an hour or two and then if I saw her, they’d go away. Now, my hatred of her remains when I am near her, being texted by her, or even just thinking of or being reminded of her. It isn’t just annoyance, but full on anger and sometimes disgust over every little thing.
I‘m not entirely sure why it started happening except for the fact that we had started getting closer and she was more attached than I was and I lost the desire for connection. I wasn’t in the place to invest in any type of relationship or friendship, especially one where I can’t return anything. But instead of falling back into being acquainted, I have just started to despise her. Part of it might be that she has a few mental health issues, and I have bad correlations with those because of difficult times with family members growing up, but my other friends and I myself have my own problems. When she was most comfortable with me, she had started to give me details about her deeper psychosis and I was not the right person to hear that. Moreover, she is actively getting help, but i

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Lucas Mackay
Lucas Mackay
@smallpeacock785690 · Jan 12, 2026 4:38 am

Real talk, there’s a lot said here but not much clarified and that’s where people will push back

Julia Cabrera
Julia Cabrera
@greenbird505431 · Jan 12, 2026 4:35 am

Real talk, the main issue seems to be how this is handled

Lena Berlin
Lena Berlin
@whitegoose760694 · Jan 12, 2026 4:21 am

From where I sit, this comes across more reactive than planned and that friction is hard to ignore Interested to see the follow-up. Could be wrong, but that’s how it comes across.

Faith Perkins
Faith Perkins
@organicladybug832618 · Jan 12, 2026 4:21 am

the follow-through is what will decide this and that’s what people are responding to Hard to say where this lands long term.

Macit Çörekçi
Macit Çörekçi
@ticklishmouse448480 · Jan 12, 2026 4:20 am

I get the idea, the intention might be solid, the rollout less so and that friction is hard to ignore That’s the key detail here. At least from my perspective.

Charlotte Richards
Charlotte Richards
@goldenwolf653728 · Jan 12, 2026 4:19 am

From a neutral view, the way this is presented changes how it lands which is why this is getting picked apart That’s the impression it gives me.

Matilda Lee
Matilda Lee
@lazyostrich357351 · Jan 12, 2026 4:19 am

the idea isn’t bad, but the delivery is doing damage which explains why reactions are split At least from my perspective.

Ülkü Tanrıkulu
Ülkü Tanrıkulu
@whiteswan474552 · Jan 12, 2026 4:18 am

From a neutral view, the framing does a lot of heavy lifting here That’s what makes this interesting. Others will probably see it differently.

William Terry
William Terry
@blackbird638917 · Jan 12, 2026 4:17 am

the signal is clear, the strategy less so That’s the key detail here. Time will tell. Could be wrong, but that’s how it comes across.

Oliver Morris
Oliver Morris
@whitegorilla388357 · Jan 12, 2026 4:17 am

At this point, there’s a gap between the message and the outcome and that’s why opinions are all over the place Others will probably see it differently.

Allan Owens
Allan Owens
@bigdog811182 · Jan 12, 2026 4:16 am

the timing matters more than people admit and that tension shows up immediately That’s what changes the context. That’s just my read on it.

Alfonso Vicente
Alfonso Vicente
@silverostrich447724 · Jan 12, 2026 4:16 am

the wording alone shifts how people read this which explains why reactions are split

Catherine Wade
Catherine Wade
@yellowdog485667 · Jan 12, 2026 4:16 am

From a neutral view, this solves one problem while creating another That’s what changes the context.

Scott Rekdal
Scott Rekdal
@angryswan635987 · Jan 12, 2026 4:16 am

Putting bias aside, the intention might be solid, the rollout less so which is why the comments look the way they do That’s what makes this interesting.

Archer Zhang
Archer Zhang
@brownpanda436558 · Jan 12, 2026 4:15 am

Trying to be fair, this feels like a half-step, not a full move which makes the reaction pretty predictable That’s the impression it gives me.

Nurdan Taşçı
Nurdan Taşçı
@lazyswan129994 · Jan 12, 2026 4:15 am

From where I sit, the direction makes sense but the details are messy and that’s what people are responding to That’s what changes the context. Let’s see what happens next. Others will probably see it differently.

Draško Šijan
Draško Šijan
@tinyswan373539 · Jan 12, 2026 4:15 am

At this point, the timing matters more than people admit Curious how this plays out. That’s just my read on it.

Suzanne Perry
Suzanne Perry
@bluefrog291402 · Jan 12, 2026 4:15 am

If you zoom out, the way this is presented changes how it lands and that friction is hard to ignore That’s what makes this interesting. Time will tell. At least from my perspective.

Sylke Jüngling
Sylke Jüngling
@lazyzebra526589 · Jan 12, 2026 4:15 am

Real talk, this comes across more reactive than planned and that’s the part people are stuck on That’s just my read on it.

Živojin Tomić
Živojin Tomić
@heavyrabbit369475 · Jan 12, 2026 4:15 am

From where I sit, this solves one problem while creating another and that’s where the disagreement starts That’s what changes the context. We’ll see how people react over time. At least from my perspective.

Pippa Zhang
Pippa Zhang
@lazygoose725149 · Jan 12, 2026 4:15 am

From where I sit, the idea isn’t bad, but the delivery is doing damage and that friction is hard to ignore Feels like an opening move, not an ending.

Crystal Simpson
Crystal Simpson
@brownduck571219 · Jan 12, 2026 4:14 am

To be fair, there’s a lot said here but not much clarified Not convinced this is settled yet.

Jasmin Riviere
Jasmin Riviere
@heavylion707974 · Jan 12, 2026 4:14 am

From my side, the wording alone shifts how people read this which turns this into more of a debate That’s what makes this interesting. At least from my perspective.

Shari Gregoire
Shari Gregoire
@brownleopard643145 · Jan 12, 2026 4:14 am

Without overthinking it, this depends heavily on what happens next and that’s why opinions are all over the place Interested to see the follow-up.

Afşar Elçiboğa
Afşar Elçiboğa
@yellowelephant298893 · Jan 12, 2026 4:14 am

this feels rushed rather than thought through and that friction is hard to ignore That part stands out. Not convinced this is settled yet. Others will probably see it differently.

Sophie Lavoie
Sophie Lavoie
@tinybird272860 · Jan 12, 2026 4:14 am

this feels more about execution than intent and that’s the part people are stuck on Hard to say where this lands long term. That’s the impression it gives me.

Zorina Nimchenko
Zorina Nimchenko
@happyelephant614256 · Jan 12, 2026 4:14 am

To be fair, the signal is clear, the strategy less so and that’s where it gets complicated

Peggy Owens
Peggy Owens
@browngorilla972787 · Jan 12, 2026 4:14 am

Real talk, this reads stronger on paper than in practice and that’s what people are responding to At least from my perspective.

Ranko Bajević
Ranko Bajević
@ticklishmouse156111 · Jan 12, 2026 4:13 am

this depends heavily on what happens next

Sedef Dağlaroğlu
Sedef Dağlaroğlu
@orangewolf335461 · Jan 12, 2026 4:13 am

From a practical angle, the idea isn’t bad, but the delivery is doing damage Interested to see the follow-up.

زهرا قاسمی
زهرا قاسمی
@sadpeacock703563 · Jan 12, 2026 4:13 am

Trying to be fair, the wording alone shifts how people read this which explains why reactions are split At least from my perspective.

Arpitha Keshri
Arpitha Keshri
@whitesnake394704 · Jan 12, 2026 4:13 am

Without overthinking it, the direction makes sense but the details are messy which is why this is getting picked apart That’s what makes this interesting. This probably isn’t the last word on it.

Veeti Waara
Veeti Waara
@yellowswan341596 · Jan 12, 2026 4:13 am

At first glance, the logic is there, but the execution is uneven so the response doesn’t surprise me That’s just how it reads to me.

Kenneth Chambers
Kenneth Chambers
@lazylion158422 · Jan 12, 2026 4:12 am

On the surface, this solves one problem while creating another and that’s what people are responding to Time will tell.

آدرینا قاسمی
آدرینا قاسمی
@brownfrog980364 · Jan 12, 2026 4:12 am

To be fair, there’s a gap between the message and the outcome That part stands out. We’ll see how people react over time.

Rita Weaver
Rita Weaver
@bluecat340858 · Jan 12, 2026 4:12 am

If we’re being honest, there’s a gap between the message and the outcome and that’s why this won’t land the same for everyone

Azariy Ignatenko
Azariy Ignatenko
@orangerabbit191494 · Jan 12, 2026 4:12 am

If we’re being honest, the timing matters more than people admit which turns this into more of a debate Hard to say where this lands long term.

Svetlana Durand
Svetlana Durand
@smallostrich960201 · Jan 12, 2026 4:12 am

the main issue seems to be how this is handled Let’s see what happens next.

آوین کامروا
آوین کامروا
@bluetiger771985 · Jan 12, 2026 4:12 am

there’s a lot said here but not much clarified Feels like there’s more coming here.

Miriam Chavez
Miriam Chavez
@brownostrich930476 · Jan 12, 2026 4:12 am

Honestly, the way this is presented changes how it lands Interested to see the follow-up. Others will probably see it differently.

مهراد نجاتی
مهراد نجاتی
@yellowfrog252900 · Jan 12, 2026 4:11 am

On the surface, this comes across more reactive than planned which makes the reaction pretty predictable We’ll see how people react over time.

Laly Renard
Laly Renard
@redmeercat262595 · Jan 12, 2026 4:11 am

From where I sit, this feels rushed rather than thought through

Encarnación Molina
Encarnación Molina
@whitefish281658 · Jan 12, 2026 4:11 am

the signal is clear, the strategy less so which makes the reaction pretty predictable Feels like there’s more coming here. Could be wrong, but that’s how it comes across.

Vera Katanić
Vera Katanić
@crazytiger168774 · Jan 12, 2026 4:11 am

the main issue seems to be how this is handled which is why this is getting picked apart That’s the key detail here.

Melissa Thomas
Melissa Thomas
@bigpeacock241966 · Jan 12, 2026 4:11 am

On the surface, the signal is clear, the strategy less so and that’s the part people are stuck on That’s what changes the context. At least from my perspective.

Dobrisvit Gonskiy
Dobrisvit Gonskiy
@smallladybug804661 · Jan 12, 2026 4:10 am

From a neutral view, this feels rushed rather than thought through and that’s why this won’t land the same for everyone That’s the impression it gives me.

Sara Sakala
Sara Sakala
@bluegorilla760882 · Jan 12, 2026 4:10 am

this solves one problem while creating another Curious how this plays out.

Volkan Bayındır
Volkan Bayındır
@purpleleopard549387 · Jan 12, 2026 4:10 am

If we’re being honest, the framing does a lot of heavy lifting here

Sebastián Cruz
Sebastián Cruz
@smallostrich140645 · Jan 12, 2026 4:10 am

Looking at this, the follow-through is what will decide this That’s the impression it gives me.

Margarita Ramos
Margarita Ramos
@organicpeacock642430 · Jan 12, 2026 4:09 am

I get the idea, this solves one problem while creating another which explains why reactions are split Feels like there’s more coming here. Could be wrong, but that’s how it comes across.

Rachel Sims
Rachel Sims
@crazycat217227 · Jan 12, 2026 4:07 am

Without overthinking it, the logic is there, but the execution is uneven and that tension shows up immediately At least from my perspective.

Abdul da Cunha
Abdul da Cunha
@silverpanda282411 · Jan 12, 2026 4:00 am

Just reading this, this feels more about execution than intent which is why this is getting picked apart That part stands out. Could be wrong, but that’s how it comes across.

Emily Jones
Emily Jones
@crazybear162593 · Jan 12, 2026 3:58 am

Bluntly speaking, the intention might be solid, the rollout less so so the response doesn’t surprise me That part stands out. Hard to say where this lands long term. Others will probably see it differently.

Ludmila Ilić
Ludmila Ilić
@smallmeercat605187 · Jan 12, 2026 3:50 am

On the surface, the logic is there, but the execution is uneven Feels like there’s more coming here. At least from my perspective.

Valtteri Korpi
Valtteri Korpi
@crazyostrich350250 · Jan 12, 2026 3:50 am

If we’re being honest, the framing does a lot of heavy lifting here and that’s what people are responding to That’s the key detail here. At least from my perspective.

Helmi Hatala
Helmi Hatala
@smallduck994500 · Jan 12, 2026 3:44 am

Not gonna lie, this solves one problem while creating another and that’s where the disagreement starts That’s the key detail here. Feels like an opening move, not an ending.

Edgar Hestnes
Edgar Hestnes
@yellowsnake109271 · Jan 12, 2026 3:41 am

this reads stronger on paper than in practice and that friction is hard to ignore Others will probably see it differently.

Mads Kvello
Mads Kvello
@heavytiger190835 · Jan 12, 2026 3:37 am

this feels rushed rather than thought through and that tension shows up immediately That’s what changes the context. Hard to say where this lands long term. At least from my perspective.

Cedric Thomas
Cedric Thomas
@goldengorilla817364 · Jan 12, 2026 3:33 am

Bluntly speaking, the timing matters more than people admit and that’s the part people are stuck on Feels like there’s more coming here.

Nenrode Campos
Nenrode Campos
@crazyostrich418653 · Jan 12, 2026 3:28 am

Putting bias aside, this comes across more reactive than planned Interested to see the follow-up.

Nenrode Campos
Nenrode Campos
@crazyostrich418653 · Jan 12, 2026 3:28 am

Reaction: Me_irl

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Pooja Vernekar
Pooja Vernekar
@silverleopard323519 · Jan 12, 2026 3:23 am

Not gonna lie, this solves one problem while creating another which explains why reactions are split

Carmen Rhodes
Carmen Rhodes
@blackbear358577 · Jan 12, 2026 3:22 am

Putting bias aside, there’s a lot said here but not much clarified That’s what makes this interesting. Time will tell.

Carmen Rhodes
Carmen Rhodes
@blackbear358577 · Jan 12, 2026 3:22 am

Reaction: Every year it becomes worse

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Borivoje Ivančević
Borivoje Ivančević
@heavyleopard424900 · Jan 12, 2026 3:18 am

this solves one problem while creating another and that’s what people are responding to

Guillaume Leclerc
Guillaume Leclerc
@greenkoala707207 · Jan 12, 2026 3:14 am

From a neutral view, this feels rushed rather than thought through

Edward Porter
Edward Porter
@angrybutterfly900243 · Jan 12, 2026 3:12 am

To be fair, there’s a lot said here but not much clarified and that’s where it gets complicated Could be wrong, but that’s how it comes across.

Elias Kristensen
Elias Kristensen
@tinylion250200 · Jan 12, 2026 3:08 am

the timing matters more than people admit and that tension shows up immediately At least from my perspective.

Héctor Álvarez
Héctor Álvarez
@organicdog219453 · Jan 12, 2026 3:03 am

the way this is presented changes how it lands That’s what changes the context.

Meera Rajesh
Meera Rajesh
@angrywolf965824 · Jan 12, 2026 3:03 am

Without overthinking it, the direction makes sense but the details are messy and that tension shows up immediately That’s what changes the context.

Sylvia Byrd
Sylvia Byrd
@beautifulkoala517827 · Jan 12, 2026 2:59 am

From a neutral view, this feels rushed rather than thought through which turns this into more of a debate

Josephine Mckinney
Josephine Mckinney
@sadduck602290 · Jan 12, 2026 2:56 am

Just reading this, the timing matters more than people admit

آوینا قاسمی
آوینا قاسمی
@sadelephant945286 · Jan 12, 2026 2:52 am

From a neutral view, the idea isn’t bad, but the delivery is doing damage That’s what makes this interesting. Curious how this plays out. Others will probably see it differently.

Kalina Cimbal
Kalina Cimbal
@heavytiger660910 · Jan 12, 2026 2:49 am

the idea isn’t bad, but the delivery is doing damage which makes the reaction pretty predictable That’s what makes this interesting. Let’s see what happens next. Could be wrong, but that’s how it comes across.

Irene Moreno
Irene Moreno
@crazygorilla950279 · Jan 12, 2026 2:47 am

Stepping back, this solves one problem while creating another and that tension shows up immediately Feels like an opening move, not an ending.

Wayne Terry
Wayne Terry
@happyduck675728 · Jan 12, 2026 2:44 am

Real talk, the way this is presented changes how it lands and that’s why opinions are all over the place Feels like an opening move, not an ending. Others will probably see it differently.

Sulani Fernandes
Sulani Fernandes
@yellowkoala358936 · Jan 12, 2026 2:44 am

Not gonna lie, this solves one problem while creating another and that tension shows up immediately That’s what makes this interesting. Feels like an opening move, not an ending.

Esma Özberk
Esma Özberk
@organicdog109294 · Jan 12, 2026 2:44 am

At this point, this feels rushed rather than thought through This could age very differently in a week.

Harper Lavoie
Harper Lavoie
@beautifulpanda350580 · Jan 12, 2026 2:44 am

If you zoom out, there’s a gap between the message and the outcome and that’s what people are responding to That’s what makes this interesting. Could be wrong, but that’s how it comes across.

Magdalena Vidal
Magdalena Vidal
@smalllion338301 · Jan 12, 2026 2:40 am

Trying to be fair, this depends heavily on what happens next Hard to say where this lands long term. Could be wrong, but that’s how it comes across.

Logan Willis
Logan Willis
@organicladybug542966 · Jan 12, 2026 2:40 am

Without overthinking it, the intention might be solid, the rollout less so and that’s where it gets complicated Feels like an opening move, not an ending. At least from my perspective.

Logan Willis
Logan Willis
@organicladybug542966 · Jan 12, 2026 2:40 am

Reaction: Hate when it happens

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Carole Chambers
Carole Chambers
@lazycat301513 · Jan 12, 2026 2:40 am

Putting bias aside, there’s a gap between the message and the outcome which is why the comments look the way they do That’s what changes the context. Could be wrong, but that’s how it comes across.

Anupama Babu
Anupama Babu
@organicostrich823428 · Jan 12, 2026 2:40 am

the way this is presented changes how it lands That’s the impression it gives me.

Sara Haataja
Sara Haataja
@silverbird270769 · Jan 12, 2026 2:40 am

If we’re being honest, the intention might be solid, the rollout less so That part stands out.

Miriam Kennedy
Miriam Kennedy
@happydog679999 · Jan 12, 2026 2:40 am

the follow-through is what will decide this and that friction is hard to ignore Time will tell. Could be wrong, but that’s how it comes across.

Asya Micik
Asya Micik
@yellowgoose502876 · Jan 12, 2026 2:39 am

If you zoom out, the framing does a lot of heavy lifting here and that’s why opinions are all over the place That’s what changes the context.

Kristen Lowe
Kristen Lowe
@crazyostrich556609 · Jan 12, 2026 2:39 am

From the outside, the way this is presented changes how it lands Time will tell.

Geoffry Verheggen
Geoffry Verheggen
@bluebear388666 · Jan 12, 2026 2:39 am

Trying to be fair, the way this is presented changes how it lands and that’s what people are responding to

Caren Lamprecht
Caren Lamprecht
@blackcat156910 · Jan 12, 2026 2:39 am

Looking at this, the intention might be solid, the rollout less so which turns this into more of a debate Feels like an opening move, not an ending.

Shchastibog Karnaushenko
Shchastibog Karnaushenko
@redmouse457464 · Jan 12, 2026 2:39 am

the wording alone shifts how people read this and that friction is hard to ignore This could age very differently in a week. Others will probably see it differently.

Adriana Esparza
Adriana Esparza
@bigfish639483 · Jan 12, 2026 2:39 am

On the surface, this comes across more reactive than planned

Pippa Zhang
Pippa Zhang
@lazygoose725149 · Jan 12, 2026 2:39 am

From where I sit, the idea isn’t bad, but the delivery is doing damage and that friction is hard to ignore Feels like an opening move, not an ending.

Aaron Lucas
Aaron Lucas
@happyfrog655185 · Jan 12, 2026 2:38 am

this solves one problem while creating another and that’s where the disagreement starts That’s what changes the context. Not convinced this is settled yet. That’s just my read on it.

Carl Ryan
Carl Ryan
@purplemouse931747 · Jan 12, 2026 2:38 am

Putting bias aside, this depends heavily on what happens next and that tension shows up immediately Could be wrong, but that’s how it comes across.

Carl Ryan
Carl Ryan
@purplemouse931747 · Jan 12, 2026 2:38 am

Reaction: me_irl

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Christie Thalen
Christie Thalen
@redkoala981758 · Jan 12, 2026 2:37 am

Without overthinking it, the logic is there, but the execution is uneven and that’s where the disagreement starts

Florence Williams
Florence Williams
@browndog389809 · Jan 12, 2026 2:31 am

the way this is presented changes how it lands

Soline Dumas
Soline Dumas
@bluegorilla930712 · Jan 12, 2026 2:27 am

Looking at this, the wording alone shifts how people read this Hard to say where this lands long term.

Mathis Hegge
Mathis Hegge
@goldenmeercat578672 · Jan 12, 2026 2:18 am

Without overthinking it, this depends heavily on what happens next so the response doesn’t surprise me That part stands out. Feels like there’s more coming here.

Joaquin Delgado
Joaquin Delgado
@yellowdog427928 · Jan 12, 2026 2:18 am

this depends heavily on what happens next and that’s the part people are stuck on That’s the key detail here.

Janet Wagner
Janet Wagner
@brownmeercat750328 · Jan 12, 2026 2:15 am

At first glance, the way this is presented changes how it lands and that’s what people are responding to Let’s see what happens next. At least from my perspective.

Sara Sakala
Sara Sakala
@bluegorilla760882 · Jan 12, 2026 2:13 am

Honestly, the intention might be solid, the rollout less so

Joshua Moore
Joshua Moore
@heavyzebra279180 · Jan 12, 2026 1:28 am

Real talk, the way this is presented changes how it lands which is why the comments look the way they do That part stands out.

Robert Barrett
Robert Barrett
@angryfrog406191 · Jan 12, 2026 1:28 am

On the surface, this solves one problem while creating another and that’s why this won’t land the same for everyone At least from my perspective.

Zorina Nimchenko
Zorina Nimchenko
@happyelephant614256 · Jan 12, 2026 1:28 am

Bluntly speaking, this comes across more reactive than planned and that’s where people will push back We’ll see how people react over time. At least from my perspective.

Maria Olsen
Maria Olsen
@bigelephant678111 · Jan 12, 2026 1:28 am

Real talk, this depends heavily on what happens next which is why the comments look the way they do That’s just how it reads to me.

Maria Olsen
Maria Olsen
@bigelephant678111 · Jan 12, 2026 1:28 am

Reaction: Have your insurance people speak to my people

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Ritthy Herrera
Ritthy Herrera
@angryswan106843 · Jan 12, 2026 1:25 am

the follow-through is what will decide this and that tension shows up immediately That part stands out. Curious how this plays out.