Welcome to another roundup!
If you like friendship topics, you’ll enjoy Dear Nina:
The latest episodes of Dear Nina were about:
- the power of anger in a friendship with Dr. Marisa G Franco
- when one person wants the friendship more than the other with guest Ruchi Koval
- managing a lopsided friendship and assuming the best with Anna Goldfarb
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Friendship Articles and More
I love doing these friendship roundups! I see so many friendship-related things, either because I find them myself or people send them to me. I’m going to keep sharing them on my site twice a month.
Articles and Episodes About Friendship I’ve Liked Lately
Both of these memoirs about male friendships reviewed by Dan Kois in Slate sound compelling.
“Don’t Have Any Besties? Then Do This” by novelist Sally Koslow in The Ethel: I loved Sally’s last four points in the last paragraph.
At least five of you sent me this interview in the NYT with Dr. Marisa G Franco about making and keeping friends as an adult.
OMG look at the new cover of 10th anniversary edition of Tiny Beautiful Things by Cheryl Strayed.
Strayed wrote the advice column of all advice columns– Dear Sugar!
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New on My Substack Newsletter
“Admit You’re Upset With a Friend”
Lopsided Friendships and Quiet Seasons
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Latest posts by Nina Badzin (see all)
- Reviving Friendships That Drifted Apart (even decades later) - November 4, 2024
- Navigating Post-30s Friendship Struggles Through Social Prescribing - October 29, 2024
- Hobbies and Friendship: Preparing Early for the Empty Nest and Retirement - October 23, 2024
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