Conversations About Friendship (by Nina Badzin -- "Dear Nina") dives into the nuanced, gray areas of adult friendship with "warm directness." Examples: changed closeness, uneven effort, group dynamics, hurt feelings, and what to do next.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Weekly |
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| Issues | 187 | Founded | 4 years ago | Last Issue | 2 days ago |
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A Friend Group is Not the Goal
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A few years ago, I interviewed the renowned clinical psychologist Dr. Lisa Damour, who specializes in teens. She assured listeners that children and teenagers (and I’d add adults) do not need a large fri...
Is it the college, or is making friends the problem?
When your college student still hasn't found their people (and it’s sophomore year)
In this month’s anonymous letter, a mom worries about her daughter, who is in her second year at a large university and still hasn’t found close friends. I...
When a friend treats you differently in a group
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I did something new on the podcast this week. I invited clinical psychologist and well-known friendship researcher Dr. Miriam Kirmayer back on the show so we could answer anonymous friendship questio...
“I’m Overwhelmed” Can Be True and Still Hurt a Friendship
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I featured a story this week on the podcast that was refreshingly honest for several reasons.
#1. was admirably self-reflective about the gap between having good intentions and actually paying at...
An Embarrassing Moment from College I Held onto for Three Decades
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I told the story below in more detail in episode #211 of Dear Nina: Conversations About Friendship. (And I was lucky to get ’s guidance right on the spot.)
I’m giving you the cliff notes below because I...
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\ud83c\udf99 Host of Dear Nina — a top 1% podcast about friendship. Helping you navigate the friendships that leave you second-guessing yourself. ✍️ Writing about adult friendship since 2014 \ud83d\uddde Seen in WSJ, NPR, Real Simple, & more.
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