Bästa Make Friends podcaster (2025)

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33 | Merry Christmas and Happy New Year! 1:18

12d ago1:18

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Merry Christmas and Happy New Year! And THANK YOU for joining me on The Friendship Tour in 2024. It's been quite a year! As you know, relationships are important to me, so I'll be spending time with the people I love during the holiday season. See you in 2025!Av Cecelia Curtis

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EP 3: 6 Tips For Picking The Perfect Christmas Gifts That Will Be Sure To Please This Season 12:03

18d ago12:03

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Struggling to pick the perfect gifts? I'm here to help with my best suggestions! I have 6 tips and 3 important questions that should get you going in the right direction for everyone on your list this year. 1. Listen and take notes all year round. 2. Pay attention to what kind of gift they give you. 3. Embrace a theme! 4. What kind of gift receiver…

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32 | Feeling Left Out? You're Not Alone - featuring Lauren Gray 25:20

12d ago25:20

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Have you ever been left out? Maybe you weren’t invited to the birthday party or to brunch with the girls. Perhaps your cousins left you off of the group chat or maybe your coworkers didn’t tell you about happy hour after work. Maybe it was intentional, maybe it wasn’t. Maybe it hurt you a lot, maybe you didn’t care all that much. Maybe you pretende…

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31 | What Do You Do When a Friend Moves Away (other than cry, of course)? - featuring Michelle Dallas 27:26

19d ago27:26

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There’s nothing quite like finding THAT friend - the one you have so much in common with, the one you can be completely yourself with, the one your husband and your kids love, too. When you’re lucky enough to find that friend, you just want to hold on forever, but that’s not always the way life goes. It’s a real bummer when a true friend moves away…

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30 | How to Start and Nurture a New Friendship as an Adult - featuring Jenai Eustache 19:11

26d ago19:11

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“Look, Honey! Our new friends just walked in!” I’m still not exactly sure what made my friend, Jenai, think that when we first encountered one another at a local winery. Was she simply trusting her gut? Was it discernment? Was it something else? Whatever the case, I’m glad she went with it, moved a bit closer, and struck up a conversation. That fir…

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29 | Boundaries - What They Are, Why We Need Them, and How We Establish Them - featuring Ashley Cook 29:46

1M ago29:46

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Do you often feel angry, sad, frustrated, annoyed, drained, confused, or just…some kind of way when you interact with a certain friend or friends? Maybe you need to check your boundaries. Boundaries are the physical, mental, emotional, and other limits that protect our personal space and define how we interact with others. They help us feel safe as…

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28 | Thankfulness Isn't Just for Thanksgiving - It's a Big Part of Healthy Relationships - featuring Alberta Curtis Minters 24:50

1M ago24:50

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What does it mean to be thankful? Where does thankfulness come from? And, how does having a heart of thanksgiving impact our friendships, our other relationships, and our lives? Thanksgiving isn’t just a holiday. It’s a mindset, an attitude, a way of life. We all have ups and downs. Some have more ups than others. Some have more downs. Unfortunatel…

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27 | Alone for the Holidays? Maybe You Don't Have to Be. 6:35

1M ago6:35

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It’s almost the start of the holiday season! It’s the most wonderful time of the year…but not for everyone. The holidays can be full of love and laughter for some, and a bit lonely for others. If you’re alone for the holidays, and you don’t want to be, check out this episode. I’ve shared some of my favorite ways to spend the holidays when I’m away …

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26 | My Best Friend Has Another Best Friend! Now What??? - featuring Lauren Gray and Tolibah Davis 26:10

2M ago26:10

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Let's be honest. It can be tough to hear that your best friend has another best friend. Why is that even necessary? She already has YOU! Still, it happens, and it can honestly be a great thing if you know what to do and what not to do…so you're not just keeping the peace, but thriving as a friend group. Join Lauren Gray, Tolibah Davis, and me as we…

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25 | Do You Know a Military Spouse? You Should! They Make the BEST Friends! - featuring Tameco Brannon 27:26

2M ago27:26

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What makes military spouses such great friends? For starters, they lead with trust. In addition, they’re usually more than willing to help others. Why? Because they know what it feels like to need help themselves. Another plus? They tend to be incredibly adventurous and a lot of fun. I learned so much about friendship from one of the best military …

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24 | BONUS-Veterans Day Tribute 1:50

2M ago1:50

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Veterans Day is a federal holiday in the United States - a day set aside to honor our veterans and thank them for their service.I happen to know a lot of veterans. They are my family. They are my friends. Today, I just want to say thank you to all of them.I hope you’ll thank a veteran, too. This life we live wouldn’t be possible without them.…

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23 | POLITICS! How to Talk Donkeys and Elephants without Losing Your Friends - featuring Dr. Bryan Curtis 31:30

2M ago31:30

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Some say politics don’t belong in polite conversation. Maybe that’s true. Or, maybe we just need some ground rules when it comes to discussing politics with friends. Check out this episode with Dr. Bryan Curtis for tips on how to discuss politics without losing friends.Av Cecelia Curtis

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22 | I Made a Bad First Impression - Can We Still Be Friends? - featuring Tiffany Hurt 31:46

2M ago31:46

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They say you never get a chance to make a first impression, but what happens if you blew it? What if you said the wrong thing, did the wrong thing, or just looked at someone the wrong way? What if you didn’t look friendly, and the vibes were off? Can you still be friends? Can you bounce back from a bad first impression? The good news is…YES, you ca…

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21 | TRAILER - What to Expect from Season 2 1:55

2M ago1:55

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The Friendship Tour is back for Season 2! In this trailer, I’ll give you a quick overview of the new season - what’s new, what’s the same, and what to expect from each episode. In short, The Friendship Tour is about women making, maintaining, and celebrating healthy friendships. We laugh, we cry, and everything in between as we tell uplifting stori…

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20 | TRAILER - What’s the Friendship Tour All About? 0:47

3M ago0:47

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So, what's The Friendship Tour all about?! It's about making new friends, maintaining healthy friendships, and being a good friend. Check it out for yourself. Join me on the tour!Av Cecelia Curtis

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EP: 2 Tips For Maintainting Friendship After Someone Moves - 6 Quick Tips For Distance Friendships 12:16

5M ago12:16

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Thank you for joining today! In this episode, I'll share some quick tips for when there is physical distance in a friendship. This ep focuses more on friendships within driving distance, not exactly long-distance friendships that will likely get covered in a different episode. I hope this is helpful! 1. Set times to meet 2. Host over-night stays 3.…

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19 | That’s a Wrap (for now)! - featuring Dr. Bryan Curtis 25:51

6M ago25:51

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SEASON FINALE!!! Join me for part 2 of the season finale with my husband and best friend, Dr. Bryan Curtis. In this episode, we discuss some of our favorite moments from Season 1, what we've learned about friendship, and what we've learned about one another along the way. And, if you listen closely, you'll hear a hint or two about Season 2. Thanks …

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18 | CHEMISTRY! When It Comes to Relationships, You Either Have it or You Don’t - featuring Dr. Bryan Curtis 37:10

6M ago37:10

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What attracts two people to one another - in a romantic relationship or a platonic one? Some call it chemistry. But what IS chemistry? Well, it's tough to put into words, but you know it when you see it. You know it when you FEEL it. Join me for a conversation with Dr. Bryan Curtis, my husband and best friend, as we discuss chemistry in friendships…

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EP 1: Friend Interview With Hannah - How We Made Friends In Our Early Twenties 1:17:28

6M ago1:17:28

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Thank you for joining us for today's conversation! In this episode, we get into the following topics: How to switch from acquaintances to genuine friends What to do when you both handle pain differently How to recover/deal with a season of silence Finding the strengths in one another and drawing them out And so much more. I hope you enjoy this epis…

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17 | The Nosey Friend...and other Matters of Friendship - featuring Nadeen Gayle 19:11

6M ago19:11

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My childhood neighbor and lifelong friend, Nadeen Gayle, is back to tell us why she's a self-proclaimed, "nosey friend"...and why we should be ALL be nosey friends.A nosey friend calls and doesn't mind if your baby is crying or the dog won't stop barking in the background. Why? Because she wants to hear what's REALLY going on in your life...the goo…

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16 | BONUS-Married for 54 Years...and still BEST FRIENDS! 2:01

6M ago2:01

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I'm one of those annoying people who thinks spouses should be best friends, and it's entirely my parents' fault. They've been married for 54 years, and are still the best of friends. HAPPY ANNIVERSARY, MOM AND DAD!!! I LOVE YOU!!!Av Cecelia Curtis

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15 | MOMS! Want Your Kids to Have Friends? Show Them How! - featuring Lauren Gray 29:01

6M ago29:01

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Lauren and I love to talk about how we've been friends forever, but we just realized how much help our friendship had along the way. In the early days of our relationship, Lauren's mom, Ms. Edna, taught us how to be friends with one another, and she showed us what healthy adult friendships look like and sound like. Ms. Edna was both a friendship me…

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14 | BONUS-Slow Down and Enjoy It! 1:51

7M ago1:51

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SUMMER'S HERE! But instead of enjoying summer, I was running around trying to do too much. When I told a friend about it, he told me to slow down and just enjoy life, and I received that.Av Cecelia Curtis

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13 | Somebody Prayed for Me - And Those Prayers Got Through! - featuring Ashley Smith 26:06

7M ago26:06

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What do you do when you don't know what to pray or how to pray? How do you pray prayers that get through? I'll tell you what I did. I got help from a praying friend! My praying friend, Ashley Smith, prayed for me when I needed it most - during my season of infertility. After many years of infertility, I was discouraged and my heart had grown somewh…

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12 | Sakura and Sweet Reunions - featuring Kiyoko Saito 16:38

8M ago16:38

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Everyone who visits Japan marvels at the beautiful cherry blossoms, Mt. Fuji, and so much more. You know what's even better, though? The people. My recent trip to Japan wasn't just any vacation. It was a series of beautiful reunions with a dear friend, three former colleagues, a mom friend, and my college roommate.…

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11 | Making New Friends-Airport Edition - featuring Kinnari Patel 23:49

8M ago23:49

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What do you do with 3 little boys during a 7-hour layover in Taiwan? MAKE NEW FRIENDS! This is the story of how Kinnari Patel and I met and became fast friends. She was kind and generous, and she quickly assessed that I needed help. She jumped in to help, I gladly accepted, and the rest is history!Av Cecelia Curtis

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10 | The Baddest Chick on the Block - A Mother's Day Tribute 4:03

8M ago4:03

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Who's the baddest chick you know? And why? Join me as I talk about one of the baddest chicks I know...my mom. For years, I only knew her as "Mom...," the one who fed me and cared for me without fail. Well, it turns out she also had a hidden talent, which she revealed at just the right time. Her hidden talent helped me make friends and left me in aw…

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9 | Faith-Building Friends - featuring Theresa Johnson 26:16

8M ago26:16

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It happens to all of us. Life hits us with something unexpected, and we're not sure how we'll get through it, what we should do next, or how it will all work out. I experienced a rather long season of infertility. In my mid-thirties, after experiencing infertility for many years, I didn't want to have hope, I didn't want to pray, and I honestly did…

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8 | We Were on a Break! How Two Friends Grew Apart...and Back Together (Part 2) - featuring Wendy Alleyne 19:35

8M ago19:35

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Did my friend, Wendy, and I actually grow apart or was it something else? The first conversation with Wendy left me speechless...and with lots of unanswered questions. So, I asked her to come back for another conversation so we could dig a bit deeper. In this episode, we explore grief, depression, and how important it is to literally be there for y…

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7 | We Were on a Break! How Two Friends Grew Apart...and Back Together (Part 1) - featuring Wendy Alleyne 21:44

9M ago21:44

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We often hear about people growing apart in relationships. But, growing back together? These stories are few and far between, but they do exist.Wendy and I were the best of friends in high school, then we went our separate ways, but now we’re back and better than ever. This is our story.Av Cecelia Curtis

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6 | Childhood Neighbors Make the Best Friends - featuring Nadeen Gayle 25:57

9M ago25:57

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Some neighbors are nosey, some are loud, and some are like family. Meet Nadeen Gayle, my childhood neighbor and forever friend.Av Cecelia Curtis

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5 | BONUS-What’s on Your Mind? 2:27

9M ago2:27

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Do you know what happens when I tell people I started a podcast about friendship? They share all kinds of friendship stories with me! Now, I want to hear from YOU! What do YOU want to hear about and talk about when it comes to friendship?Av Cecelia Curtis

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4 | How to Keep a Friend Forever - Be Thoughtful! - featuring Moira Ballard 17:50

9M ago17:50

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Who's the most thoughtful person you know? What's the most thoughtful thing someone has ever done for you or you for someone else? Join me as I discuss thoughtfulness with my friend, Moira Ballard.Av Cecelia Curtis

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3 | Do You Want Lifelong Friends? Learn to Forgive and Ask for Forgiveness. - featuring Dr. L’Tanya Morrow-Cain 29:02

9M ago29:02

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Twenty years ago, I did something stupid and petty, and I hurt my dear friend, Dr. L'Tanya Morrow-Cain. I can blame it on youth or wedding planning stress, but the truth is it just wasn't right. But you know what? My friend forgave me! And, she taught me a few life lessons in the process. She taught me that honesty is always the best policy. She ta…

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2 | Authenticity-The Key to Deeper Friendships, Personal Freedom, and Peace - featuring Alexandria Fichera 22:21

10M ago22:21

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I will never forget these words: "Oh, Honey. Let it out." They were the kindest words, the gentlest words, and some of the most impactful words every spoken to me. These few simple words, spoken by my dear friend, Alexandria Fichera, somehow gave me freedom to be...ME. Everyone talks about being authentic, but what does that really mean? I'll tell …

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1 | What is a True Friend? - featuring Lauren Gray 25:35

10M ago25:35

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What does true friendship look like, feel like, and sound like? How do you know when it's real and true? Can you laugh together and cry together? Do you show up for one another in the good times and the bad? Can you be your complete, genuine selves with one another? Do you push each other to be better? Even with busy lives, do you still choose to s…

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Introducing - I've Got News For You 17:09

3y ago17:09

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From explainers and breaking news topics to interviews with newsmakers and trendsetters, I’ve Got News For You is the serious news podcast’s rogue second cousin.....bringing you the news with colour. Every day, join host Andrew Bucklow and news.com.au journalists for a dive into one of the day’s biggest stories. See omnystudio.com/listener for priv…

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SIGNS OF LOW SELF-ESTEEM IN FRIENDSHIPS 17:45

3+ y ago17:45

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In this episode I discuss signs of low self-esteem in friendships. From choosing friends that put you down to giving up on making friends, it all comes from how you feel about yourself. Give your self-esteem a boost with this episode. Join the How To Make Friends Patreon: www.patreon.com/howtomakefriends…

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BURNTOUT AF 48:10

3+ y ago48:10

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On this episode of the How To Make Friends Podcast, I'm joined by the lovely Ann to discuss all things burnout! We're feeling burntout, how about you? Join the HTMF Patreon here: www.patreon.com/howtomakefriendsAv Gemma Scopes

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TRAITS TO MAKE FRIENDS 12:45

3+ y ago12:45

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From confidence to authenticity, here are some things to consider when making friends. How To Make Friends Patreon: www.patreon.com/howtomakefriendsAv Gemma Scopes

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SELF-CARE IN FRIENDSHIP 15:57

3+ y ago15:57

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In this episode of the How To Make Friends podcast, I discuss how friendship is self-care and how to maintain self-care within friendship. Join the HTMF Patreon here: www.patreon.com/howtomakefriendsAv Gemma Scopes

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WHY YOU STRUGGLE TO MAKE FRIENDS 22:42

3+ y ago22:42

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In this episode of the How To Make Friends podcast, I give you 5 serious truths on why you are struggling to make friends.Av Gemma Scopes

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LETTING FRIENDS DOWN 16:29

3+ y ago16:29

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On this episode of the How To Make Friends Podcast, I discuss what happens if you live trying to never let anyone else down. This is a must-listen for people pleasers! Continue the conversation on the How To Make Friends Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/howtomakefriendsAv Gemma Scopes

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Kinda Sorta Dating - Sliding into this feed.... 28:50

3+ y ago28:50

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Introducing news.com.au's new podcast called Kinda Sorta Dating. Search for Kinda Sorta Dating wherever you get your podcasts and follow or subscribe! We're brought up with the fairytale that you will meet your Prince Charming in your 20's, fall madly in love and live happily ever after. So what happens when you find yourself in your 30's and oh so…

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SOCIAL MEDIA IS KILLING FRIENDSHIP 13:13

3+ y ago13:13

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In this episode, I discuss how social media is killing friendships! The good, the bad and the ugly. Have a listen. Join the HTMF Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/howtomakefriendsAv Gemma Scopes

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SELF-FULFILLING PROPHECIES 14:18

3+ y ago14:18

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Today on the How To Make Friends Podcast, I talk all about self-fulfilling prophecies. These play a massive role in how we conduct ourselves in our friendships and ultimately how we build our communities, so what can we do to change our own luck? Join the HTMF Patreon > https://www.patreon.com/howtomakefriends…

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HOW TO DEAL WITH ADULT MEAN GIRLS 12:48

3+ y ago12:48

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In this episode of the How To Make Friends Podcast, Gemma discusses how to deal with adult mean girls!! Continue the conversation on the HTMF Patreon.Av Gemma Scopes

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HOW TO IDENTIFY FRIENDSHIP BURNOUT 12:46

3+ y ago12:46

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On this episode of the How To Make Friends podcast, I talk about 5 different ways to identify friendship burnout! I also explore the impact of personal burnout on friendships too. To continue the conversation for HOW TO RECOVER FROM FRIENDSHIP BURNOUT listen to the How To Make Friends Private Podcast on Patreon here.…

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STARTING OVER 18:10

4y ago18:10

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In this episode of the How To Make Friends Podcast, Gemma discusses starting over. If you're ready for a change, wanting to cut toxic people or not sure what to do next, this is the episode for you! Follow Gemma: @Howtomakefriends_Av Gemma Scopes

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GUILT, GUILT, GUILT 46:14

4y ago46:14

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In this episode of the How To Make Friends Podcast, Gemma and Ann discuss how guilt shows up in their lives and how they deal with it. Follow Gemma: @HowToMakeFriends_ Follow Ann: @TheTerrifiedWriterAv Gemma Scopes

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