This is http://www.essayz.com/a9112122.htm Previous-Essay <== This-Essay ==> Following-Essay Click HERE on this line to find essays via Your-Key-Words. {Most frequent wordstarts of each essay will be put here.} ========================================================== %LETTING GO PASSING FRIENDSHIP CONTROL APPRECIATE 911212 While friends come and go it is often difficult to know how gracefully to let them come and go freely without futile efforts on our part to control our friends and our friendships. We are sometimes caught between wanting to reaffirm the importance of a passing friendship, and wanting to let our friend to be free to make new and more meaningful friendships; between not caring that the friendships is passing, and caring enough to leave our friend to become a new person within renewing relationships. (c) 2005 by Paul A. Smith in (On Being Yourself, Whole and Healthy) ==========================================================