You’re not looking for a new friend, but it’s been a long time since you felt free to talk about what you can talk about with this acquaintance.
Expressing impatience with someone’s ambivalence betrays the fact stakes are high. Adopt a laid back approach and this person signs.
The past two years taught you a lot about cooperation. You can’t go back to overruling people. Work with what they bring to the table.
Events in a superior’s private life start to affect smooth operations. You’ve been respectfully professional, but now you should address it.
You can’t achieve peace by ignoring people’s grievances. It only hides the cracks. Address them now and you may discover you have common ground.
Anxiety over finances – not fear of commitment – holds you back. Don’t push away the person who’s in your corner. Do the math.


