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	<title>Ellie &#187; Friendship</title>
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		<title>We can&#8217;t control other people&#8217;s actions; we can only control our reactions</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 04:00:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Lisi Tesher]]></dc:creator>
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		<title>Phones down, eyes up, mind open</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 04:00:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Lisi Tesher]]></dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[claustrophobic]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[exes]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[moving in]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[obsessions]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[pressure]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[storage]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Teenagers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[unplug]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[vacation]]></category>
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		<title>NO ONE should force ANYONE into sex</title>
		<link>https://ellieadvice.com/no-one-should-force-anyone-into-sex/</link>
		<comments>https://ellieadvice.com/no-one-should-force-anyone-into-sex/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 04:00:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Lisi Tesher]]></dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Column]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[blackmail]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[boundaries]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Dating]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Divorce]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[family]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Friendship]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[immature]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[love]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Marriage]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Money Issues]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[puberty]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[relationships]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[responsibility]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[retired]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[tax widower]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Unhealthy Relationships]]></category>

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		<title>Being true to yourself is paramount to inner happiness</title>
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		<comments>https://ellieadvice.com/being-true-to-yourself-is-paramount-to-inner-happiness/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 04:00:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Lisi Tesher]]></dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Column]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cross-dressing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[discrimination]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[emotional support]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[family]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[family support]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[feelings]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[gender dysphoria]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[heartbreak]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[hormone replacement therapy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[judgement]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Marriage]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[parenting]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[shock]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[therapy]]></category>
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		<title>Abuse &#8211; physical, emotional, psychological &#8211; is unacceptable</title>
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		<comments>https://ellieadvice.com/abuse-physical-emotional-psychological-is-unacceptable/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 04:00:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Lisi Tesher]]></dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[abuse]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Addictions]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[blame]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[child support]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Dating]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[emotional abuse]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[family]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[family support]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Friendship]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[grief]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[healing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[heartbreak]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Marriage]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[parenting]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[physical abuse]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[play-fighting]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[psychological abuse]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[relationships]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Separated]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Suicide]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[survivor]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Unhealthy Relationships]]></category>
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		<title>Family can be so complicated&#8230;..</title>
		<link>https://ellieadvice.com/family-can-be-so-complicated/</link>
		<comments>https://ellieadvice.com/family-can-be-so-complicated/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 04:00:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Lisi Tesher]]></dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[alimony]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[betrayal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[child support]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[control]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Deal Breakers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Death]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[destination weddings]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Divorce]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[estrangement]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[exclusion]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[family]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[feelings]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[holidays]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[hurt]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[inheritance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[intuition]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[isolation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[justice]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Marriage]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mental health issues]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[pandemic]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[punishment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[relationships]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[seniors]]></category>
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		<title>People change; move on and find new people</title>
		<link>https://ellieadvice.com/people-change-move-on-and-find-new-people/</link>
		<comments>https://ellieadvice.com/people-change-move-on-and-find-new-people/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 04:00:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Lisi Tesher]]></dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Column]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[abuse]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[complainer]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[diagnosis]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[fears]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[travel]]></category>
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		<title>Lots of people love their midday nap&#8230;..</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 04:00:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Lisi Tesher]]></dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[accusations]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[angry]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[apology]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[communication]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[damage]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Friendship]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[napping]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[permission]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[planning]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[vacation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[weather]]></category>

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		<title>Appreciate the time you have with your elderly parents</title>
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		<comments>https://ellieadvice.com/appreciate-the-time-you-have-with-your-elderly-parents/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2026 04:00:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Lisi Tesher]]></dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Column]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[aging]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[aging parents]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[body image]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[boredom]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[charity]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[sexual pleasure]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[shy]]></category>
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		<title>Not everyone wants to revisit their past&#8230;.</title>
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		<comments>https://ellieadvice.com/not-everyone-wants-to-revisit-their-past/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 04:00:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Lisi Tesher]]></dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[cold feet]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[engaged]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Friendship]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[gay]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ghosted]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[guests]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Health Issues]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[heterosexual]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[love]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[memory]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[pregnancy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[privacy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[reunion]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[shock]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[social media]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[STD]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[support]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[teenage pregnancy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Teenagers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[vulnerable]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[wedding issues]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Youth]]></category>

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