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🤦🏻‍♀️My boyfriend's a Fall IG friend, but we're not feeling okay. Is that weird?

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... Read moreถ้า “เพื่อนฟอลไอจีแฟน” แล้วเรารู้สึกไม่ค่อยโอเค บอกเลยว่าไม่แปลกค่ะ ความรู้สึกหึง/ระแวงเป็นเรื่องธรรมดามาก โดยเฉพาะกรณีที่เพื่อนคนนั้นเป็นคนรู้จักในวงเดียวกัน (ยิ่งถ้าหน้าตาดี หรือเราไม่ได้สนิทกับเขา) สมองเราจะตีความว่า “มีโอกาสเสี่ยง” เลยทำให้ใจแกว่งได้ แม้เราจะไว้ใจแฟนก็ตาม อย่างแรกที่ช่วยได้คือแยกให้ออกว่าเรา “ไม่โอเคกับอะไร” กันแน่ เช่น ไม่โอเคเพราะเขามาฟอลแบบไม่มีบริบท, ไม่โอเคเพราะกลัวเขาทักไปจีบ, หรือไม่โอเคเพราะเราเคยมีประสบการณ์ไม่ดีมาก่อน พอจับต้นตอได้ เราจะคุยกับแฟนได้ชัดขึ้น ไม่กลายเป็นการกล่าวหา วิธีที่เราใช้แล้วเวิร์กคือคุยแบบบอกความรู้สึก ไม่ใช่คุมกฎ เช่นพูดว่า “เห็นแจ้งเตือน started following you แล้วเรารู้สึกแปลกๆ นิดนึง เพราะเราไม่ได้สนิทกับเขา กลัวจะมีอะไรที่ทำให้เราไม่สบายใจ ขอให้ช่วยทำให้เรามั่นใจขึ้นได้มั้ย” ประโยคแนวนี้ทำให้แฟนไม่รู้สึกโดนจับผิด และยังเปิดทางให้เขาช่วยเราด้วย อีกข้อคือ “ขอบเขตบนโซเชียล” ควรตกลงร่วมกัน เช่น ถ้าอีกฝ่ายทักมาแบบจีบๆ ขอให้แฟนบอกเราได้, เลี่ยงการตอบโต้ที่เกินจำเป็น, หรือถ้าจำเป็นต้องคุยเรื่องงาน/เรียนก็ให้คุยแบบโปร่งใส เราไม่จำเป็นต้องสั่งให้แฟนบล็อกทันที (ยกเว้นมีพฤติกรรมไม่เหมาะสมชัดเจน) เพราะการคุมมากไปมักทำให้ความสัมพันธ์ตึงค่ะ ส่วนเราฝั่งตัวเอง แนะนำให้สังเกต “สัญญาณจริง” มากกว่า “จินตนาการ” เช่น แฟนเริ่มปิดบังมือถือไหม, มีการลบแชทไหม, หรือพฤติกรรมเปลี่ยนไปแบบมีเหตุ ถ้าไม่มีสัญญาณอะไรเลย แปลว่าความไม่โอเคอาจเป็นความกังวลชั่วคราวที่จัดการได้ด้วยการสื่อสารและการให้ความมั่นใจ สุดท้าย ถ้าความรู้สึกนี้เกิดบ่อย ลองเติมความมั่นใจให้ตัวเองด้วยการโฟกัสความสัมพันธ์ของเราสองคน เช่น นัดเดต ทำกิจกรรมร่วมกัน หรือคุยกันเรื่อง “สิ่งที่ทำให้รู้สึกปลอดภัย” บนความสัมพันธ์ เราเคยคิดว่าแค่ไว้ใจแฟนก็พอ แต่จริงๆ การทำให้กันและกันสบายใจ ก็สำคัญพอๆ กันค่ะ

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