147: Why Friendships Can Be Harder Than Romantic Relationships

The Sabrina Zohar Show

Mental Health, Education, Relationships, Self-improvement, Society & Culture, Health & Fitness

4.9 • 4.8K Ratings

🗓️ 27 June 2025

⏱️ 41 minutes

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Summary

On this week's episode of The Sabrina Zohar, reflects on one of the most asked question about "Non-Romantic Friendship". She opens up about the complexities of platonic relationships, from the heartbreak of friendship breakups to navigating the anxiety of making new friends in adulthood. Sabrina shares her own journey through friendship wounds and how she's learned to heal and set boundaries, even when it means walking away from people who no longer serve her growth.

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0:30.3	Hello, hello, hello!
0:32.3	And welcome to another episode of the Sabrina Zohar Show.
0:34.7	My name is Sabrina Zohar and I am your host.
0:56.8	Welcome back, babes. We are still not in our new studio. We are makeshifting it for now, but I knew it had to be something special when we go in there. But today, my babes, we're doing a really special episode. When I say this was the most highly coveted number one question asked, I got over 700 questions for this episode. And we're going to talk about non-romantic friendships. Now, it's going to be a two-part series. Today, we're going to talk about
1:01.0	friendship breakups, moving on after that happens. How do you make friends as an adult? How does that
1:05.4	impact you, the different ways that friendships impact us? And then next week, when we have our
1:09.8	next solo, we're going to talk about friends
1:11.5	with benefits and casual and, you know, being friends after a breakup and the romantic aspect of
1:16.0	friendships. Today is just platonic. Guys, as always, thank you for everything. Thank you for showing up
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