How to Forget Past Friends
Whether you have outgrown your past friends or outgrown the negative impact they have had on your life, it may seem hard to forget them, but it is not impossible. Remember that you are trying to better yourself and your surroundings for the best you possible, and the rest can fall into place.
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Change your email address. This can be done easily, and it will afford you the ability to choose who you give your new address to. Forget past friends by cutting off daily or weekly reminders that they may send you over the Internet.
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Choose new haunts and hang-outs. Especially if you are trying to forget past friends who have been a bad influence, avoiding the places you frequented with them is key. Memories are with you forever, but you don't have to relive them every time you want to go out to eat or go shopping.
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Try new things. If certain activities make you nostalgic for your friends from the past, help yourself forget them and move on by trying new things. Take up yoga or a cooking class to broaden your horizons.
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Make new friends to forget past friends. When you embark on a new era in your life, it is important to surround yourself with people who make you feel good about yourself. By making new friends, you can give yourself a new lease on a happy life.
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Remember what you learned from past friends, but forget the negative imprints they may have left. It is never good to dwell on the negative things, so move forward with the lessons you have learned.
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Get a new phone number. Get an unlisted new one if you wish to forget past friends who could try to come back to do you harm. The most important thing is to protect yourself and avoid being emotionally caught up in past drama.
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