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Elizabeth Day Knows How To Fail

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Exploring Dunbar's Numbers and the Dynamics of Friendship

This chapter delves into Dunbar's numbers, specifically focusing on the significance of 150 as the maximum connections the brain can handle, and the five key relationships within that number requiring deep connections. The discussion also covers Dunbar's layers, the concept of being a good friend versus being good at friendship, challenges in forming connections, managing expectations from audience in intimate mediums like podcasting, setting boundaries, and the dynamics of forming new friendships with a mature perspective.

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