

Making Friends: Introverts Edition
Nov 23, 2023
This podcast explores the challenges introverts face in making friends in the gay world. It discusses the impact of being gay on friendship, the role of apps and social media, and provides practical tips for introverts. The hosts emphasize the importance of authenticity, self-compassion, and curiosity in building meaningful connections. They also explore the negative impact of social media, the role of small talk, and the significance of investing in oneself. Overall, it offers valuable insights and guidance for introverts seeking genuine friendships.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Challenges of Making Friends as Introverts and Gay Men
01:51 • 16min
Embracing Change and Growth in Friendships
18:11 • 3min
The Disconnect and Disempowerment of Social Media
21:00 • 11min
Embracing Authenticity: Cultivating Meaningful Friendships
31:54 • 16min
The Role of Small Talk in Making Connections and Finding Common Hobbies
48:15 • 2min
The Weight of Friendship and Investing in Yourself
50:19 • 3min