
The Power of Casual Friendships
The Case For Lowering the Bar on Friendship This week’s episode with guest, Shari Leid, focuses on wisdom she’s gained after meeting with 144 of
The Case For Lowering the Bar on Friendship This week’s episode with guest, Shari Leid, focuses on wisdom she’s gained after meeting with 144 of
Emulating our parents’ social lives or forging our own paths? Do your adult friendships mirror what you saw growing up in your household, or
Diet Culture and Friendship Today’s topic on Dear Nina, inspired more emails from my Facebook group–Dear Nina: The Group–than any other topic since I started
Navigating Money and Friendship Do you overspend to keep up with friends? In episode 43, I spoke to Mia Brabham, staff writer at Shondaland.com, about
Taking Stock in Your Current Friendships Making time to identify the friendships that are going well in your life and WHY is a worthwhile
Welcome to another episode of Dear Nina: Conversations About Friendship. I’m your host, Nina Badzin. In episode 41, I spoke to narrative coach, Lisa
DEAR NINA: Conversations About Friendship is a podcast and newsletter about the ups and downs of adult friendship. I’m the host, Nina Badzin, a Minneapolis-based writer who accepted a position as a friendship advice columnist in 2014 and never stopped. DEAR NINA, the podcast, started in 2021, and has been referenced in The Wall Street Journal, The Washington Post, Time Magazine, The Guardian, The Chicago Tribune, The Minneapolis Star Tribune, and elsewhere!
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HI, I’M NINA BADZIN. I’m a writer fascinated by the dynamics of friendship, and I’ve been answering anonymous advice questions on the topic since 2014. I now also answer them on my podcast, Dear Nina! I’m a creative writing instructor at ModernWell in Minneapolis, a freelance writer and editor, and an avid reader who reviews 50 books a year. Welcome to my site!
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DEAR NINA: Conversations About Friendship is a podcast and newsletter about the ups and downs of adult friendship. I’m the host, Nina Badzin, a Minneapolis-based writer who accepted a position as a friendship advice columnist in 2014 and never stopped. DEAR NINA, the podcast, started in 2021, and has been referenced in The Wall Street Journal, The Washington Post, Time Magazine, The Guardian, The Chicago Tribune, The Minneapolis Star Tribune, and elsewhere!
I send emails through Substack with the latest anonymous friendship letters, podcast episodes, book reviews, and more.
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