When You Give More Than You Get

How to Handle Uneven Friendships

Martha Manning, Ph.D.

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Every relationship has its peaks and valleys. Times when one person steps up and contributes more to nurturing and growing the connection than the other. But there are many times when the unevenness can feel chronically one-sided, and you can wonder,

“What am I getting in this friendship?”

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Martha Manning, Ph.D.

Dr. Martha Manning is a writer and clinical psychologist, author of Undercurrents and Chasing Grace. Depression sufferer. Mother. Growing older under protest.