Conversations About Friendship
Nina BadzinConversations About Friendship (by "Dear Nina") dives into the complicated feelings behind adult friendship—why it’s harder than we expect and how to navigate it with more clarity, honesty, and intention. Because friendship is tricky, even for grownups.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Weekly |
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| Issues | 169 | Founded | 4 years ago | Last Issue | 5 days ago |
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Your "Competition" Might Be Your Next Friend
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I like connecting with people who write and podcast about friendship rather than viewing them as competition. I started formally writing about friendship in 2014 when I first had an advice column for a websit...
The Reassurance Trap in Friendship
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When the need to feel secure in a friendship starts creating distance . . .
Most of us rely on some level of unspoken (or spoken!) reassurance from friends at different points in the friendship. Perh...
On reciprocity, hosting, and why "equal" is the wrong goal in friendship
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The topic of reciprocity comes up often on Dear Nina: Conversations About Friendship and in this newsletter.
I find myself (gently) arguing with people who are looking for their friends to mirror their exa...
She Welcomed Me Years Ago. Now the Friendship Drains Me.
When a friendship starts feeling more like an obligation
This month’s anonymous letter: a reader wonders whether she’s obligated to maintain a friendship with the woman who welcomed her into a new school community years ago even though the...
The Assumptions We Make About Friends’ Money
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Are you taking the way friends spend money (or don’t spend money) too personally? It’s natural to assign meaning behind friends’ decisions around finances, but we have to fight the urge. Their choices...
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\ud83c\udf99 Host of Dear Nina — a top 1% podcast about friendship ✍️ Writing about adult friendship since 2014 \ud83d\uddde Seen in WSJ, NPR, TIME, Real Simple, & many other outlets.
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