Glue Guys The Surprising Power of Nostalgia - [Glue Guys, Ep. 64]
Jan 12, 2026
The hosts dive into the emotional significance of reunions as they reflect on a recent 25-year gathering. They share heartfelt stories about reconnecting with old teammates and the mentors who shaped their lives. Nostalgia is linked to gratitude, with insights on why it’s essential to take action and reignite relationships. They celebrate the joy of shared accomplishments and reminisce about cherished family moments. The conversation emphasizes the importance of recording memories and creating lasting connections before time slips away.
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Reunion Revives Locker-Room Bonds
- Shane describes organizing his 25-year Duke reunion and the anticipation of returning to old locker-room dynamics.
- He expects the weekend to revive old jokes, rituals, and tight team bonds from 2001.
Formative Relationships Shape Trajectories
- Ravi found reconnecting with teammates both joyful and bittersweet because years had slipped by unnoticed.
- He realized formative relationships outside family significantly shape life trajectories.
Tell People Their Impact
- Alex sent thank-you notes to people who influenced him and urged naming those impacts to them.
- Do tell people how they've affected you instead of assuming they already know.