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Ask Polly
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Ask Polly: How Can I Forgive My Husband?You are both flawed. Accept it and embrace it.
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Ask Polly: Help, I Feel Like I’m Drowning!The challenge here is to show yourself how strong you are.
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Ask Polly: Can I Cut Off My Mother-in-Law?Treating her like an enemy will only make you miserable.
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Ask Polly: Am I Settling?Well: Can you defend your relationship in a court of law?
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Ask Polly: How Do I Deal With Losing Friends?Start by accepting that different people are different.
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Ask Polly: Can I Trust My Judgment About Men?Being wrong sometimes doesn’t make you more prone to bad choices.
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Ask Polly: Is My Boyfriend Bad News?For this week’s answer, we take a trip to Deadwood.
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Ask Polly: Why Doesn’t My Family Understand Me?Spending time with your family means compromising. EVERYONE compromises.
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Ask Polly: Why Are the Guys I Date So Boring?Think of it this way: They’re potatoes, and you’re a radish.
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Ask Polly: How Do I Act Normal?“Normal” is just the language spoken by socially smooth UltraNormals and Sort-of-Normals and Abnormals alike.
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Ask Polly: How Do I Stop Being So Obsessed With My Boyfriend?This column includes a special excerpt from the young Polly’s diaries!
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Ask Polly: Why Did My Friends Ditch Me?Two people lying to each other isn’t a friendship, it’s a Raymond Carver story.
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Ask Polly: Did I Waste My College Years?In the immortal words of Fleetwood Mac, you don’t know what it means to win.
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Ask Polly: Can I Kick My Mom Out of My Life?You could, but not while you’re pregnant and feeling crazy.
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Ask Polly: Are You Sure?HELL, NO. I am not sure. I am never sure.
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Ask Polly: How Do I Turn Off My Feelings?Don’t do that — just put away your jaunty seductress persona.
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Ask Polly: How Do I Make a Living As an Artist?First, you have to make being an artist your religion. Next, get a job.
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Ask Polly: What If I Never Find Love?You have to love the process, because that’s all there is.
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Ask Polly: Would He Love Me If I Were Prettier, Skinnier, and Sweeter?You just summed up exactly why overachieving women find themselves tangled up with aimless guys.
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Ask Polly: How Do I Get My Husband to Act Like a Man?If you don’t want to wear the pants, then take the pants off.
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Ask Polly: Do I Have to Lose Weight to Find Love?You are not looking for someone who loves you for the sum of your quantifiable qualities.
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Ask Polly: How Do I Get Over the Co-worker I Slept With?Stop looking for intrigue and settling for moody-dude leftovers.
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Ask Polly: Aging Is Scary, and Life Is a Struggle. Why Keep Going?It’s not actually so bad. It just looks that way when you’re young.
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Ask Polly: Why Don’t the Men I Date Ever Truly Love Me?You don’t cherish yourself, so you put up with men who don’t either.
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