Who's talking? Who's listening?
IN PERSONAL RELATIONSHIPS Have you lost a friend lately? I don't mean through death but through lack of communication. With all the emotions that we humans are beset with, it isn't so surprising that we sometimes mentally demote a "true friend" to an "acquaintance " or even eventually to an "enemy". Maybe the former friend deserted you when he detected a note of derision in a remark you thought was perfectly innocent. Or perhaps you became defensive when his teasing hid criticism you thought was... Sign in to see full entry.