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#192 - Why Plans with Friends Don’t Happen—and How to Fix It
Season 1 Episode 192
Navigating friendship when your planning styles don’t match
Why is it so hard to actually make plans with friends as adults? In this solo episode, I’m…
4 months, 2 weeks ago
#191 - The Case for Work Friends and Where to Find Them When You Work Alone (Lindsay Pinchuk)
Season 1 Episode 191
The Unexpected Friendships You Find Through Networking When You Work Alone
If you're ever feel lonely at work, lonely working from home, or you realiz…
4 months, 3 weeks ago
Bonus: Socially Confident Kids in a Screen-Filled World (Nina on "Your Child is Normal" with Dr. Jessica Hochman)
I’m excited to share a fantastic episode from when I was the guest on Your Child Is Normal with pediatrician Dr. Jessica Hochman. (@askdrjessica on I…
5 months ago
#190 - What Birthdays Reveal About Your Friendships and Your Mindset (Debra Arbit)
Season 1 Episode 190
Reframing Your Birthday and Your Friendships
Birthdays can be emotionally loaded and full of expectations, mixed signals, and quiet disappointment abo…
5 months, 1 week ago
#189 - Andrew McCarthy on Male Friendship, Reconnecting, and the Power of Showing Up
Season 1 Episode 189
“You don’t really have any friends, do you, Dad?”
That’s the question that stopped Andrew McCarthy—yes, the Pretty in Pink / Mannequin/St. Elmo's Fire…
5 months, 2 weeks ago
#188 - Take an Honest Look at Your Friendship Patterns (Roxanne Francis)
Season 1 Episode 188
When repeated friendship struggles may signal something deeper . . .
I consistently hear from listeners who are struggling with friendship in ways tha…
5 months, 3 weeks ago
#187 - How ADHD Affects Adult Friendships: For People With ADHD and Their Friends (Cate Osborn and Erik Gude)
Season 1 Episode 187
The Friendship Side of ADHD We Don’t Talk About Enough
ADHD is getting more attention right now, but one part of the conversation often gets overlooke…
5 months, 4 weeks ago
#186 - The Friend Who Copies You: Flattering or Frustrating? (Candace Ourisman)
Season 1 Episode 186
We're unpacking a surprisingly charged friendship dilemma I answered for Real Simple magazine: How do you handle a longtime friend who copies everyth…
6 months ago
#185 - When Career Success Strains Your Friendships (Dr. Kimberly Horn)
Season 1 Episode 185
Today we're talking about a specific and underexplored friendship challenge: what happens to your social life as your career takes off. We get right …
6 months, 2 weeks ago
#184 - Socially Connected, Emotionally Unsettled: The Friendship Paradox in Your 20s (Dr. Jeffrey Hall)
Season 1 Episode 184
Have you ever looked at your life and thought: I have friends. I’m doing things. I’m not isolated… so why do I still feel unsettled and maybe even lo…
6 months, 3 weeks ago