
Diet Culture and Friendship
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

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

This is the first time I’ve publicly discussed the bizarre memory of waiting up long into the night to see if I made the Pom

Today’s mini-episode topic is giving thoughtful gifts to friends. After discussing the topic of gifts for friends in my Facebook group–Dear Nina: The Group–I
DEAR NINA: Conversations About Friendship is a top 1% podcast and newsletter about being a better friend and having better friends.
I’m the host, Nina Badzin, a writer who accepted a position as a friendship advice columnist in 2014 and never stopped discussing the topic.
DEAR NINA, the podcast, started in 2021, and has been referenced in NPR, The Wall Street Journal, Time Magazine, Real Simple Magazine, The Skimm, and many other media outlets.
Take a look around! With almost 200 episodes and years of articles, your friendship dilemma is probably covered here. Welcome!
I send emails through Substack with the latest anonymous friendship letters, podcast episodes, book reviews, and more.
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!
I send an email once or twice a month with the latest friendship letters, podcast episodes, book reviews, recipes, and more.
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.