Ask Amy: How do I tell my best friend she’s making a big life mistake?

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Ask Amy: How do I tell my best friend she’s making a big life mistake?
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Advice from Amy Dickinson.

We’ve lost touch on and off, but we always find our way back, usually when she’s losing a relationship.

She did an amazing job working on herself the past two years, but I believe she is jumping in way too quickly.Dear BFF: Sometimes, the most effective way to do this is through simple statements, followed by thoughtful questions, and listening with intent. After you initiate a thoughtful, non-judgmental conversation and listen to her answers – then you should step back and be happy for her.My daughter, who is in her 40′s, has always had a bit of a weight problem, as have I. But having to work from home during Covid resulted in her gaining even more weight. I think she is around 80 pounds overweight.We are very close, and I am sympathetic since I have struggled with weight issues since I was a teenager.

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