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Pop-Up Podcast: Gretchen Rubin
Talking about friendships and aphorisms with the NYT-Bestselling author of Secrets of Adulthood
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What Reality Bites teaches us about friendship
It's not always obvious how to support a friend in a funk
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Chatting About Rom-Coms with Author Allison Raskin
"Just because one person rejects you, it doesn’t mean you have to give up on the life you want."
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Modern Friendship: Girl, it’s so confusing sometimes to be a friend
Memories, marriage troubles, and flexible mindsets.
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When You Don't Know What To Say, Share A Wish
My favorite lifehack + and some reccos
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Help Me, Anna: My Best Friend Suuuuuucks
A woman at the end of her rope asks me for advice
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Be a Better Friend to Have Better Friendships with Author of “Modern Friendship”, Anna Goldfarb
Seeking the Overlap Podcast Episode 12
Published on Seeking the Overlap • 
Why are friendships between genders so challenging?
Are cross-gender friendships doomed from the start?
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Pop-Up Podcast: Author Olga Khazan Makes the Selfish Case for Personality Change
Authors Olga Khazan (ME, BUT BETTER) and Anna Goldfarb (MODERN FRIENDSHIP) explain how personality impacts our friendships
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Low-Maintenance Friendships Are a Scam
They're the Vitamin Water of Connection
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Bad Friend Bingo
It's amazing I have any friends left lolsob
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Men are trash at texting one other
I'm here to help
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Friendship Explained with Anna Goldfarb
Friendship Explained with Anna Goldfarb
Friendship Expert Anna Goldfarb, author of MODERN FRIENDSHIP, explores the dynamics of connection through the lens of pop culture.
My Books
Clearly, I Didn't Think This Through:
The Story of One Tall Girl's Impulsive, Ill-Conceived, and Borderline Irresponsible Life Decisions
Modern Friendship:
How to Nurture Our Most Valued Connections
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Forevers: A Place for Friends
Forevers: A Place for Friends
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The Well Guide
The Well Guide
Israa Nasir
More to Hate
More to Hate
Kate Manne
Frump Feelings
Frump Feelings
Emma Copley Eisenberg
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