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Dear Nina: Conversations About Friendship
Dear Nina: Conversations About Friendship
Nina Badzin

As seen in The Wall Street Journal, Washington Post, Time Magazine, The Guardian, and elsewhere, DEAR NINA helps you with the ups... more

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Episodes

6 Ways to be More Generous in Your Friendships (and why it’s worth trying), with Emma Nadler

Being generous in our friendships makes us better friends and keeps solid friends in our lives. We're not talking about... more

13 Nov 2024 · 29 minutes
Reviving Friendships That Drifted Apart (even decades later): Kay Paschal

What if your next good friend is an old friend who drifted away from your life for reasons of circumstance... more

05 Nov 2024 · 26 minutes
Navigating Post-30s Friendship Struggles Through Social Prescribing

Episode #118: "Social" prescriptions from your doctor? Yes!What if for the sake of our mental and physical health doctors wrote... more

30 Oct 2024 · 32 minutes
Hobbies and Friendship: Preparing (early!) for the Empty Nest and Retirement: Dara Collins and Donna Kassman

"Many friends are entering the empty nest phase of their lives and some are really dreading it. Celebrities like Brooke... more

23 Oct 2024 · 28 minutes
Lose Track of Who Makes the Plans and 7 Other Friendship Tips from Dr. Ruth: with Allison Gilbert

Episode #116: What a thrill to interview author and journalist Allison Gilbert, who met with Dr. Ruth Westheimer, of blessed... more

16 Oct 2024 · 32 minutes
Quick Friendship Tip: Use the Freshmen Energy Trick to Make New Friends as an Adult

Episode #115: Today's "Quick Friendship Tip" is about how to capture the attitude and spirit of that special "freshman energy"... more

08 Oct 2024 · 9 minutes
The Impact of Fears and Desires on our Friendships: Intro to the Enneagram with Christina S. Wilcox

Episode #114: Do you know your Enneagram (personality) type and how your core fears and desires impact your friendships? I... more

02 Oct 2024 · 39 minutes
Unintentionally Hurting a Friend: Kathy Sackheim (my mom)

Episode #113: So, you've unintentionally hurt your friend's feelings. Or, your friend hurt your feelings, likely not on purpose. My... more

26 Sep 2024 · 24 minutes
Navigating Friendships During the College Admissions Process: Kate Proger

This week's friendship topic is the frenzy of college admissions and how it affects friendships between teens and how it... more

16 Sep 2024 · 30 minutes
Letter Spotlight: Friends Who Never Ask About You

Episode: #111 It's another letter spotlight episode! This week's anonymous letter is from a woman with two friends who... more

06 Sep 2024 · 12 minutes
Neurodiversity and Friendships

Episode #110: "Neurodivergent friending" Thrilled to welcome Dr. James F. Richardson, author of Our Worst Strength: American Individualism and Its... more

28 Aug 2024 · 39 minutes
Quiet Quitting a Friendship: Withdrawing from friends or ending friendships: Dr. Miriam Kirmayer

Episode #109: Let's say you know that a friendship has run its course, but the friend has done nothing wrong.... more

20 Aug 2024 · 33 minutes
Talking to Friends About Money: Mia Brabham Nolan

Episode #108: Talking to friends about money has always been a taboo topic. What if, instead, discussing money with friends... more

14 Aug 2024 · 27 minutes
Letter Spotlight: Friendships between sisters-in-law (plus roommates, cousins, and neighbors)

Episode #107: I rarely cover family relationships on Dear Nina: Conversations About Friendship, but I consistently receive letters about sisters-in-law... more

04 Aug 2024 · 18 minutes
Healing After Being Dropped From a Group of (Adult) Friends: Meghan Judge

Episode #106: Welcome to Dear Nina, Conversations About Friendship. Today is a tough topic, and I'm not going to promise... more

30 Jul 2024 · 34 minutes
Quick Friendship Tip: Stop Waiting to See Your Long Distance Friends

Episode #105: After a trip to Chicago to say goodbye to my childhood house, I appreciated how even one meal... more

23 Jul 2024 · 14 minutes
My friend, Jill Smokler, discussing: brain cancer, friendship, and the Scary Mommy blogging days

Episode #104: Jill Smokler is the creator of Scary Mommy, one of the most original and successful mom blogs ever.... more

17 Jul 2024 · 34 minutes
Friendship Meet-Cutes and Your Fashion Emergency Friends: Rachel Levy Lesser

Episode #103: Friendship meet-cutes, the perfect jacket or blazer, fashion emergencies solved by our friends, making the first friendship move,... more

09 Jul 2024 · 33 minutes
Friendships Can Survive Hurt Feelings and Conflict: Shasta Nelson

Episode #102: Shasta Nelson, friendship expert extraordinaire, joins me to discuss how and why to be honest with friends when... more

01 Jul 2024 · 37 minutes
Best (adult) Friends, Friendship Trios, Being More Direct with Friends, and More

Episode #101: It's the first official "ask me anything" episode in honor of 100 episodes! The questions came from my... more

21 Jun 2024 · 27 minutes
Dear Nina: Conversations About Friendship
My friend, Jill Smokler, discussing: brain cancer, friendship, and the Scary Mommy blogging days
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Episode #104: Jill Smokler is the creator of Scary Mommy, one of the most original and successful mom blogs ever. She was... more