My Friend Started Dating Someone... I Feel Abandoned & Forgotten. What Do I Do?

You may find yourself in this exact situation right now. Feeling ignored, abandoned, forgotten, and more. You're frustrated because you didn't do anything wrong, and want to know why its happening and what you can do next. In this episode, we cover what science actually reveals about this phenomena, as well as action steps you can take to preserve your friendship, and not let this current feeling have the final word.

0:00 - intro
1:30 - what research has revealed about the amount of friends you can handle before reaching a social limit
3:06 - research that reveals the social dynamic that happens when someone gets into a romantic relationship
5:02 - the most important thing you can do if you're in this situation
6:40 - Zoe shares her personal experience and how she accidentally made someone else feel abandoned
8:30 - if you feel abandoned, do this.
11:25 - 4 questions to ask yourself when you are starting to make new friends