The Mel Robbins Podcast

Why Is Adult Friendship So Hard? 5 Lies You Tell Yourself & the Truth You Need to Hear

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Oct 31, 2022
Navigating adult friendships can be tough, filled with feelings of isolation and societal pressures. Discover five common lies we tell ourselves that hinder meaningful connections. The discussion emphasizes the importance of flexibility and investing in relationships, while reflecting on the evolving nature of friendships. Personal anecdotes and research highlight the need for community and support, encouraging listeners to embrace new connections and prioritize personal growth. It's time to shift your perspective and reignite those friendships!
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INSIGHT

Adult Friendship Is Hard

  • Making friends as adults is challenging.
  • Many adults feel lonely and isolated, as evidenced by Mel Robbins' viral social media post.
INSIGHT

Five Lies About Friendship

  • Five common lies about adult friendship contribute to loneliness and prevent us from forming meaningful connections.
  • These lies hinder us from seeking and maintaining fulfilling friendships.
ANECDOTE

Mel's Friendship Experience

  • Mel Robbins shares her personal experience with the challenges of adult friendships.
  • She highlights the common experience of bumping into people and saying "we should get together" without following through.
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