Introduction

friendship expert, doctor marissa franco is on a crusade to re frame how we think about our friendships. She writes in her new book, platonic, how the science of attachment can help you make and keep friends. Having social connection is one of the strongest determinants of our happiness. Loneliness is more fatal than a poor diet or lack of exercise,. as corrosive as smoking 15 cigarettes a day. Friendship literally saves our lives.