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February 13, 2026
Are you a woman between 30 and 50 who feels like making friends has become an insurmountable task? Do you find yourself isolated despite being surrounded by people, perhaps as a mom, someone who's moved cities, or even feeling disconnected within your marriage? This book is for you. 'The Friendship Fix' delves into why forming genuine connections feels so much harder now than it did in childhood. It addresses the internal hurdles we face, from hormonal shifts and burnout to the paralyzing fear of rejection and past hurts. You'll discover practical strategies to overcome these blocks, including how to become a more 'friendable' person, the courage to initiate contact, and where to find potential friends in everyday life. Beyond just meeting new people, this guide offers actionable steps to nurture acquaintances into lasting friendships, emphasizing the power of consistent effort and creating emotional safety. It also champions the idea that quality trumps quantity, helping you build a small, supportive circle of friends who fulfill different needs. Finally, 'The Friendship Fix' explores advanced emotional intelligence, focusing on setting healthy boundaries and navigating the inevitable endings of friendships with grace. Reclaim your social life and build the meaningful connections you deserve.
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Start Writing NowOksana Markovich is an aspiring author who draws from her own experiences and observations to connect with readers on the universal challenges of building and maintaining meaningful friendships. Her insights are particularly relevant for women navigating the complexities of modern life.