5 raw stories of friendships that didn’t survive lockdown

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'It got to a point where it was almost like I didn’t even have time for my own thoughts because she was taking up so much of my time.'

during the past year or grown even more appreciative of our best pals, many of us have gone the other way.; burning out and withdrawing from socialising ; or simply having an abundance of time to reassess the quality of our relationships have resulted in many once-solid friendships crumbling over the past year. While some of these fractured relationships are now on the mend, it now seems as though many friendships didn’t survive lockdown.

“Although I am sad we do not speak anymore, I think it is for the best as I’ve learnt that we clash quite a lot as people”“It was with a friend of mine that I met at uni. She struggles quite a lot with her mental health. I think her healthover coronavirus and lockdown became quite crippling for her and I sort of became a bit of a sounding board. It got to a point where it was almost like I didn’t even have time for my own thoughts because she was taking up so much of my time.

It’s not easy to get over a friend break-up, either. “For anyone who has experienced a friendship fall by the wayside or an actual ‘breakup’ between two people that were once friends, as with any loss, there will be a grief cycle,” Ryan continues. “Getting to grips with the grief cycle will help anyone feel that they understand the emotional process and path towards accepting that said friendship is no longer going to be.

 

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