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GuideNina Castellan26 Sept 20265 min

What your friends do after you say no tells you everything

Your standards aren't the hard part. The hard part is the second and third ask, and the people who keep making them.

Anxiety doesn't always feel like worrying

The stomachaches, the flat weeks and the 3 a.m. replays are part of it. What to watch for, and the exact words to use when you tell someone.

GuideNina Castellan23 Sept 20265 min

Show up before you know what to say

Your friend doesn't need a perfect sentence. She needs you to keep texting, keep sitting there, and know the one thing you can't keep quiet about.

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GuideNina Castellan23 Sept 20265 min

What to say when a girl is cruel and everyone's watching

Not the comeback you rehearse at midnight. The boring, flat answer that ends it in public and costs you absolutely nothing.

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How to say no to a friend and still have the friend

The sentence you decide on now, before your phone buzzes at midnight and you say yes again.

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What was (or will be) your first job?

GuideNina Castellan23 Sept 20265 min

What to actually do when your friend is struggling

Most people freeze, say "let me know if you need anything," and wait. You can do better than that, and it isn't complicated.

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Which tool have you owned longest, and would you buy it again?

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GuideNina Castellan22 Sept 20266 min

When your friendship group falls apart, start with one person

Rebuilding after a group splits is slow, awkward and completely doable — and it almost never starts with finding a whole new group.

GuideNina Castellan22 Sept 20266 min

Where to find girls who are into what you're into

Recurring rooms, a six-week rule, and the one sentence that turns someone you sit near into someone you text.

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Is your money actually in order?

Six questions. No email required, no sales pitch at the end.

GuideNina Castellan22 Sept 20265 min

How to join something when everyone else started months ago

Walking into a club, team or youth group mid-year is awkward for about three sessions. After that it's just a thing you do on Tuesdays.

GuideNina Castellan22 Sept 20266 min

What to do when your school doesn't have your club

Your school's activity list isn't the whole map. Most of the good stuff happens at the library, the rec department and the church hall.

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GuideNina Castellan22 Sept 20266 min

How to make friends again after your group falls apart

Losing a friendship group is brutal and it isn't a verdict on you. This is how you rebuild, starting this week.

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GuideNina Castellan22 Sept 20265 min

How to Join Something When Everyone Already Knows Each Other

Walking into a team, club or youth group in February is harder than starting in September. It's also completely doable, and worth it.

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GuideNina Castellan22 Sept 20266 min

Finding other girls who are into what you're into

The people who like what you like already meet somewhere. Your job is to find the room and go back a fourth time.

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GuideNina Castellan22 Sept 20266 min

Starting over when your friendship group falls apart

Groups end. The way back isn't finding another group — it's finding one person, twice a week, for about six weeks.

GuideNina Castellan22 Sept 20266 min

The friends you want are already in a room you haven't walked into

Finding girls who care about the same things you do isn't luck. It's a list of rooms, a bit of nerve, and showing up more than once.</title> <dek>Finding girls who care about the same things you do isn't luck. It's a list of rooms, a bit of nerve, and showing up more than once.

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Does your wardrobe actually fit you?

Five questions, honestly answered, and a plan for the next fortnight.