2025/02/16 Certain insecurities can increase in strength and your first reaction might be to draw conclusions surrounding friendships or close associations and, particularly, those you believe have had their day. Before you start removing names from Christmas card lists or decide certain others to be unworthy of your companionship, take a close look at your list and be honest with yourself about who you know you could trust if you had to. You might feel differently in light of that exercise.