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		<title><![CDATA[Friend Worried Woman Is Following In Parent's Footsteps]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[DEAR HARRIETTE: One of my friends and I grew up in similar situations,
with one of our parents being alcoholics. We shared our experiences with
each other, and we each expressed that our biggest fear is to turn into
our parents. Recently, my ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/senseandsensitivity/s-4198980</link>
 
    <pubDate>May/21/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Political Beliefs Put Wedge In Friendship]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[DEAR HARRIETTE: I recently discovered that a new friend of mine has a
different political opinion than I do. Since then, I have stopped
reaching out and asking to hang out. The other day, she confronted me to
ask why I've been distant. I gave her ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/senseandsensitivity/s-4166749</link>
 
    <pubDate>May/20/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Mom Relies On Kid For Everything]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[DEAR HARRIETTE: I love my mom, but she treats every little thing like
an emergency, and it's starting to wear on me. Whether she needs help
changing her phone settings, opening a jar, finding a contact or even
choosing a dress for an event that is...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/senseandsensitivity/s-4155558</link>
 
    <pubDate>May/19/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Woman Wants To Cut Ties With Professional Acquaintance]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[DEAR HARRIETTE: How do I break off a friendship that I recently made? I
am in the same professional networking organization with a woman, and we
attend its monthly events together. I have found her to be combative and
rude, and I don't want to ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/senseandsensitivity/s-4131070</link>
 
    <pubDate>May/18/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Employee Terrified Of Losing Job]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[DEAR HARRIETTE: I am having severe anxiety attacks about losing my job.
The company I work for has been doing small reorganizations of my
department all year. It feels like I am just waiting for my turn to be
let go. I am a poor interviewer, and I...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/senseandsensitivity/s-4095243</link>
 
    <pubDate>May/16/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Fasting Causes Snappy Behavior]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[DEAR HARRIETTE: I've been fasting for years -- sometimes for my faith,
sometimes for my health -- and overall, it's been a meaningful practice
for me. The structure I follow is usually water or tea throughout the
day, then one meal after 6 p.m. ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/senseandsensitivity/s-4094420</link>
 
    <pubDate>May/15/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Reader Wants To Help Classmate With Her Career]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[DEAR HARRIETTE: Recently, I presented a classmate of mine with an
opportunity to step into her career. We were talking about career goals,
and she mentioned she wanted to gain more experience. I knew of a
low-stakes event that would allow building...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/senseandsensitivity/s-4093726</link>
 
    <pubDate>May/14/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Boyfriend Upset By Mom And Partner's Relationship]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[DEAR HARRIETTE: I have been dating my boyfriend for six years now, and
I have developed a close relationship with his family. We got along
immediately, and they welcomed me in. His mom and I speak regularly for
long periods, and my boyfriend feels...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/senseandsensitivity/s-4092863</link>
 
    <pubDate>May/13/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Teenage Daughter Wants To Study Abroad]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[DEAR HARRIETTE: My 16-year-old daughter wants to participate in a
summer study abroad program, and while I want to support her, I can't
shake my concerns. She's never lived away from home before, and the idea
of her being in another country ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/senseandsensitivity/s-4091777</link>
 
    <pubDate>May/12/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Teenager Wants To Ride Subway Alone]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[DEAR HARRIETTE: I am a New York City mom, raising two boys in an active
part of the city. My oldest is turning 13 years old and wants to start
taking the train in high school. I didn't start taking public
transportation until I was 16 years old, ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/senseandsensitivity/s-4090565</link>
 
    <pubDate>May/11/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Mom Wants To Support Daughter Unable To Get Pregnant]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[DEAR HARRIETTE: My daughter has been having trouble getting pregnant.
She and her husband have been trying for two years now. They have been
to many doctors with no luck. I feel so bad that she is struggling,
especially because both of her sisters...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/senseandsensitivity/s-4088603</link>
 
    <pubDate>May/09/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Woman Spreads Details About Friend's Relationship]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[DEAR HARRIETTE: Last weekend, I went to a gathering at my friendÕs
house. While there, one of the people present asked how IÕve been,
since she'd heard I was going through a rough time. I must have looked
confused, because she proceeded to share...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/senseandsensitivity/s-4087754</link>
 
    <pubDate>May/08/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Neighbor Steals Dog To Save It From Mistreatment]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[DEAR HARRIETTE: I stole my neighborÕs dog. HeÕs asking for the dog
back, but I told him no. To add context to the situation, my neighbor
has been mistreating this dog since he first got him over a year ago.
The dog is too thin, his fur is ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/senseandsensitivity/s-4087030</link>
 
    <pubDate>May/07/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Reader Wants To Let Down Beau Gently]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[DEAR HARRIETTE: For the past few months, IÕve been seeing this guy,
going on a few dates and hanging out with him in social settings.
Lately, there have been a lot of things going on in my personal life
with my family, and I donÕt think IÕm in ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/senseandsensitivity/s-4086302</link>
 
    <pubDate>May/06/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Soon-To-Be Uncle Wants To Build Family Relationship]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[DEAR HARRIETTE: My sister just announced she is having twins. Growing
up, I was always close to my siblings, although we are all different
ages. There have been times when they were there when I needed them and
vice versa. As we approach ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/senseandsensitivity/s-4085325</link>
 
    <pubDate>May/05/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Former Colleague Questions Giving Reference]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[DEAR HARRIETTE: A former colleague recently asked me to serve as a
reference as they apply for new jobs, and IÕm feeling conflicted. We
worked together for a couple of years, and while they were friendly, I
often found their work to be ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/senseandsensitivity/s-4084307</link>
 
    <pubDate>May/04/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[College Senior Questions Last-Minute Major Change]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[DEAR HARRIETTE: I am a senior in college, and I'm graduating soon. The
last few years have been difficult in terms of figuring out who I am.
The major I chose is not necessarily something that connects to me. I
chose a field in STEM because I ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/senseandsensitivity/s-4081912</link>
 
    <pubDate>May/02/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Mom Wants Accountability For Daughter's Bullies]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[DEAR HARRIETTE: My daughter came home from school the other day after
getting into a fight with two other students. I was livid! I set up a
meeting with the administration and the parents of the two other girls
immediately. Apparently, my daughter...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/senseandsensitivity/s-4081100</link>
 
    <pubDate>May/01/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Aunt Debates Keeping Neice's Secret]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[DEAR HARRIETTE: Being an aunt is such a precious role. I love all my
nieces and nephews as if they're my own children, and it feels as though
my siblings are raising all our children as a "village."

Sometimes my niece confides in me with things ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/senseandsensitivity/s-4080448</link>
 
    <pubDate>Apr/30/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Minor Squabbles Lead To Major Crossroads]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[DEAR HARRIETTE: My husband and I are experiencing a rough patch. At
least, that's what I thought it was. I am going through an extremely
important moment in my career and education, and it feels like my
husband hasn't been supportive. As I was ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/senseandsensitivity/s-4079444</link>
 
    <pubDate>Apr/29/2026</pubDate>
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