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920 Psychology says good people with no close friends aren’t the difficult ones — they’re the ones who asked too little, gave too readily, made themselves so easy to be around that nobody ever felt the particular friction that closeness actually requires

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Sarah Mitchell @ Silicon Canals · 04/13/2026 16:00 EDT

Psychology says good people with no close friends aren’t the difficult ones — they’re the ones who asked too little, gave too readily, made themselves so easy to be around that nobody ever felt the particular friction that closeness actually requires

Here’s a contradiction that psychology keeps circling back to. The people who end up with no close friends aren’t usually the difficult ones. They’re not the ones who caused drama, pushed boundaries, or demanded too much. They’re the ones who asked for too little, gave too readily, and made themselves so endlessly easy to be ... Read more

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