Episode 242: How to Make Friends As An Adult, with Psychologist & Friendship Expert Dr. Miriam Kirmayer | Summer Rewind
Nov 19
We Don’t Have Hobbies Anymore… And It’s Making Us Depressed & Bored. Here's How To Start A New Hobby
<p>Somewhere along the way, we stopped having hobbies… and honestly, it’s making us depressed. Between burnout, money-making, doom-scrolling, and constantly trying to be “productive,” most people don’t do anything <i>just for joy</i> anymore. We’re disconnected from ourselves, ou ... Show More
23m 39s
Nov 17
ICYMI: The Link Between Immune System & Gut Health, Boosting Immunity, And Fixing Gut Health After Antibiotics, with Abbey Sharp
<p>Welcome to today’s ICYMI, where we kick off the week with a quick game-changing tip from one of our guests that you might have missed.</p><p>Flu season is upon us, so we're throwing it back to this helpful advice from Abbey Sharp on boosting your metabolism, and restoring your ... Show More
5m 5s
Nov 12
8 Steps To Be A Better Listener: The Communication Skills That Will Improve Every Relationship
<p>Good listening is an underrated superpower… it makes you more magnetic, trustworthy, liked, and connected.</p><p>Most people <i>think</i> they’re good listeners — but the truth is, a lot of us are just out here waiting for our turn to talk. So in today’s episode, we’re breakin ... Show More
25m 9s
Jul 2025
Encore -- Why is it so hard for adults to make friends? With Marisa Franco, PhD
As an adult, making new friends—and maintaining old friendships—can be tough. Life is busy and friends end up taking a backseat to other relationships and responsibilities. Marisa Franco, PhD, psychologist and friendship expert, talks about how to make new friends and strengthen ... Show More
32m 14s
Feb 2025
Friendship Is Medicine: The Surprising Science Behind Connection | Simon Sinek
Friendship isn’t just a feel-good concept—it’s essential for your health, happiness, and longevity. In this episode of The Doctor’s Farmacy, I sit down with world-renowned author and leadership expert Simon Sinek to explore the science and psychology of friendship—why we need it, ... Show More
1h 27m
Jun 2025
211 - How to Make New Friends (At Any Age, In Any City)
If you’ve ever told yourself, “Making friends is hard,” or “It only gets harder the older you get” — I’m here to lovingly call BS. I made a new friend recently (love you, Andrea!), and this is not a new thing for me. In today’s solo episode, I jam on what I’ve learned from living ... Show More
34m 17s
Apr 2025
It's okay for your friendships to change (rerun)
In our 20s there are four things we worry about more than anything else: love, money, the future, and our friendships. As we grow and change, the relationships around us will also naturally change and we may begin to notice how we are seeing our friends less and less, watching ce ... Show More
45m 45s
Jun 2025
3 Rules to Reconnect with Old Friends | Anna Goldfarb
Modern life has made friendship feel more confusing, fragile, and isolating than ever. In this episode, journalist and author Anna Goldfarb joins us to unpack the paradox of modern friendship — why we’re lonelier despite being more connected, and what we can do to build stronger, ... Show More
1h 3m
Dec 2024
How to Make Adult Friendships & Ditch "Default" Ones
<p>Adult friendships, why are they so hard? Are we looking at it the wrong way? Is it us, or is it that we are surrounded by toxic people? And what about those "default" friends that have been around for so long but don't really align with us anymore, how do we navigate those?</p ... Show More
43m 54s
Nov 2020
How Friendships Improve Your Health and Help You Live Longer – Lydia Denworth with Dave Asprey : 755
<p>In this episode of Bulletproof Radio, my guest is Lydia Denworth, author of “<a href="https://lydiadenworth.com/books/friendship/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Friendship: The Evolution, Biology, and Extraordinary Power of Life’s Fundamental Bon</a>d.” Our discuss ... Show More
53m 52s