Life Kit Friendships Change. Here's How To Deal
Aug 6, 2020
Friendships change over time, especially during major life events like marriage or the pandemic. Experts share strategies for navigating these shifts while emphasizing the importance of positivity, consistency, and vulnerability. The concept of 'friendimacy' is introduced, highlighting the need for boundaries and open communication. The discussion also tackles the emotional complexities of friendship breakups, offering insights on how to handle conversations about these changes with grace and compassion.
AI Snips
Chapters
Books
Transcript
Episode notes
Adriana's Shifting Friendship
- Adriana Aro made a best friend as an adult, sharing dinners and deep conversations.
- Their friendship shifted with life changes, leading to less communication and strained interactions.
The Friendship Triangle
- Analyze friendships with the 'friendship triangle': positivity, consistency, and vulnerability.
- Evaluate if these elements are balanced or if one is lacking.
Evaluate with TME
- Assess friendships using "TME": Time, Money, and Energy.
- Determine if a friendship is draining these valuable resources.
