Workplace Friendships Are the New Relationships, And That’s Okay

Nobody prepares you for how lonely adulthood can get. One minute, you’re in university surrounded by your best pals, and the next, you’re deep in the 9–5 cycle, realising the only people you talk to every day are your colleagues. Somewhere between back-to-back meetings, team lunches, and gossiping about the boss’s new car, workplace friendships have become the relationships that hold us together. And honestly? That’s okay. How the office becomes your social circleI&