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The Adult Friendzone

Episode Summary

In this episode of Self-Love Sanctuary, Tahina and Yane dive deep into the complexities of adult friendships. We’re exploring what it means to navigate friendships in different phases of life, how boundaries shape relationships, and whether true friendships can exist in tricky situations.

Episode Notes

What We Discuss:

• Outgrowing friendships: How to recognize when a friendship no longer serves you.
• Setting boundaries: The art of balancing care and self-respect in friendships.
• Work friends: Where do they fit in your personal life?
• Can you be friends with an ex?
• Navigating friendships between men and women.
• The dynamics of being friends with someone attracted to your partner.
• Genuine friendship: What does it truly look like?
• Can you stay friends with someone who wants more than friendship?
• Why your friends might know you on a deeper level than your romantic partner.
• Friendship breakups
• Making new friends as an adult
• Keeping friendships as an adult: The effort it takes to nurture relationships over time.
• Purposeful friendships: Understanding the roles different friendships play in your life.