๐ฑ Unspoken Wounds of Friendship: From Childhood to College Life (0–22 Years)
๐ผ  The Pain We Don't Talk About Friendship is often celebrated in selfies, stories, and parties. But beyond the filters lies a reality many silently live with: Being excluded from groups, Being judged by someone who once knew your heart, Being forgotten after doing so much for someone… This blog is a journey through the emotional impact of unhealthy friendships, from childhood through college. Whether you are a parent, teacher, or student — this insight is for every soul who has felt alone in a crowd. ๐ถ Ages 0–5: Learning to Trust Even toddlers feel when they're not chosen for play. If adults or peers show favoritism or rejection — they silently internalize it. ๐ง  Effects: Seeds of self-doubt and comparison. Emotional patterns of pleasing or withdrawing begin. ๐ฟ Ayurvedic note: This is the Kapha age — strong impressions form. Children need emotional nourishment. ๐ง Ages 6–12: Innocence Meets Exclusion This is the age of school groups, best friends, and birthday invites. ๐ H...