Welcome to another friendship roundup!
If you like friendship topics, you’ll enjoy my podcast, Dear Nina: Conversations About Friendship, which you can find anywhere you listen to podcasts.
The latest episode of Dear Nina was about:
- Friendship Triangles, Envy, Competition, and Ghosting with Christie Tate
I Was a Guest on Jill Smokler’s podcast– She’s Got Issues
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.
- A gym for your feelings? Taking “social fitness” to the next level by Rina Raphael, The LA Times
- New walking clubs are popping up for making friends by Chavie Lieber in WSJ
- I Love You Now Leave Me Alone: What Friendship Means to Introverts by Catherine Pearson, NYT
- How Loneliness Reshapes the Brain by Marta Zaraska, Quanta Magazine
- I’m Coming Clean About Friend Envy & You Should, Too by Caroline Whitely, Refinery29
Latest Anonymous Friendship Question
I Opened Up My Latest Advice Letter to All Substack Readers. This one really moved people.
- Abrupt Silence After Vacationing Together: Obsessing About the End of a Friendship and Accepting Rejection
Have an anonymous question or an episode idea you want to share with me?
You can do that here and I will never know it was from you.
TV Shows & Books
- TV: I’m enjoying Daisy Jones & The Six, Shrinking, and The Last of Us.
- Books: I finished The Unlikely Village of Eden by Emma Nadler and We Should Not Be Friends by Will Schwalbe.
- Reminder to signup to discuss Gabrielle Zevin’s Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow with me on April 17th.
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Nina Badzin hosts the podcast Dear Nina: Conversations About Friendship. She's been writing about friendship since 2014, co-leads the writing groups at ModernWell in Minneapolis, and reviews 30+ books a year on her website.
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