Kavitha George interviews Marisa Franco, a psychologist and friendship expert known for her groundbreaking research on platonic love. They discuss the crucial role of friendships, emphasizing that they can significantly impact our well-being, even rivaling the effects of smoking. The conversation covers how to deepen and nurture these relationships through authenticity, vulnerability, and open communication. They highlight the importance of affection in friendships, offering practical strategies for enhancing connections and tackling issues like long-distance relationships.
