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Sep 2024
43m 27s

What We Misunderstand about Friendship (...

Goop, Inc. and Audacy
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The author of Modern Friendship: How to Nurture Our Most Valued Connections joins Cleo Wade to talk about the science behind modern friendship and creating meaningful connections. They explore what makes friendships fall apart, the different tiers of friendship, and how to navigate the conflicts that inevitably arise in our closest bonds. To learn more abo ... Show More
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