“Met boyfriend's friends for the first time”

Item: Met boyfriend's friends for the first time
Rating: 2
Author: u_NewAcadia4216

What Actually Happened

Met boyfriend's friends for the first time; felt excluded and overwhelmed

What I wish I knew

"How to handle awkward social situations"

Advice to Someone Facing This Now

If I could tell you one thing

"Communicate openly with your partner and make an effort to include your partner in social situations"

Regret Index

8/10

Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.

SettledMixedSevere

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relationships Category

559

relationships decisions logged. Avg regret 6.7/10 across the category.

Same Outcome Band

57%

of relationships decisions land in the severe band the same as this one.