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When Friendship Is Pleasant but Never Nourishing

When Friendship Is Pleasant but Never Nourishing

by Amy Downing | Jan 23, 2026 | The Friendship Gap

In the summer of 2022, things were starting to reopen after COVID. Like a lot of people, my thoughts turned to reaching out to friends I hadn’t seen during the lockdown. A favorite winery had moved to a new location, and it had a patio. I texted my friend and...
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