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    How to Make a Long-Distance Relationship Work – Tip #8: Don’t Let Silences Freak You Out.

    Distance has a bad way of amplifying silences. An email that takes a day longer than usual to be responded to, or a returned call takes a bit more time to come might freak you out. Don’t worry: it’s normal.