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#TheBigDebate: Platonic relationships… can they exist?

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There are many different types of relationships that we go through or are involved in during this cycle called life. Whether it be friendships, relationships, championships, accountability partners or in this case a platonic relationship.

Both parties basically acknowledge that the other is attractive but they just don't act on it. It's even worse when the other person actually gets into a romantic relationship with someone else. What happens? Are you jealous? Is your partner comfortable with the fact that you have a platonic relationship with someone? The list goes on!

So, KZN, we want to know from you, can platonic relationships really exist? Listen to the podcast to hear KZN had to say.
17 Aug 2020 English South Africa Society & Culture · Personal Journals

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