Six ways to mend a broken friendship

A friendship that’s been shaken might never be the same ever again but you can focus on a new slate (Shutterstock)

Friendships that last are full of ups and downs. You might know of a few friends who’ve known each other for forever but behind the scenes you don’t realize the things they have gone through over the years.

When you look at your own circle, you probably know that feeling of wanting to break things off with someone during those rough patches in your friendship journey. But at some point, you have to decide if you want to reconnect and maintain the bond even after mistakes.