Questions tagged [iran]

Questions that have a specific focus on people in Iran, or the Irani culture.

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How do I progress a newly formed friendship into a romantic relationship?

I am 27 and don't have any experience dating. My problem is that I have been totally an introvert for the past 10 years, especially with girls, so I don't have much experience when it comes to girls. Recently I am trying to fix this by getting in…
anon
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Mediating Between a Parent with High Expectations and a Defensive Sibling

I have a father with high expectations who, I believe, genuinely wants my brother and me to succeed in life. He's a traditional man, and a bit conservative (firmly believing in the "Good ol' days . . ."). The safest bet for success, in my country,…
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How to deal with accented people

My friend is going to pay me a visit in a few days. He comes from another city (Shiraz, I live in Isfahan). The problem is that he is heavily accented (I don't know if heavily word is correct here or not). I had trouble with understanding the voice…
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Dealing with ex-girlfriend suicide threat

I recently broke up with her, and it wasn't very peaceful. I am sure that she was somehow trying to cheat me. After a day of silent treatment (we don't see each other a lot, we chat via Internet), I told her that I can NOT bear the thought and we…
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How to break a two year old glacier!

I’ve moved to the US from Iran two years and a half ago and started my current job two years ago. I had severe depression and anxiety when I started my job, which led to low performance and so many interpersonal problems with my colleagues,…
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How to help a friend in doubt about staying with his family or moving to the USA and what type of life suits him the best?

There is a friend of mine. He has planned to move to the USA to study, which is going to take 5 years. He is doubtful about whether he is going to have a good life being far from family (it's not easy at all, somehow impossible, to go for a visit or…
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