This episode we’re delving into the transformative power of female friendships with special guest, Nina Badzin. Nina, the voice behind Dear Nina: Conversations About Friendship and a seasoned writer on the topic since 2014, brings her wealth of knowledge and personal experiences to the table.

We explore the dynamics of women's friendships, the importance of supporting each other, and the impact of a scarcity versus abundance mindset. This episode we also discuss the challenges of feeling left out, the role of parents in teaching resilience, and the significance of fostering genuine connections without jealousy or competition.

Nina shares her journey from being a mom of four teenagers in Minneapolis to becoming a prominent figure in the friendship space. Emphasizing the value of lifting each other up, embracing vulnerability, and finding strength in community. Hear how a quest for connection during the pandemic lockdown led Nina to start her podcast, transforming loneliness into a thriving platform for friendship.

This episode is packed with wisdom, encouragement, and practical advice for anyone looking to strengthen their connections. Whether you're navigating the complexities of new friendships, dealing with painful breakups, or seeking to deepen existing bonds, you'll find valuable insights and timeless advice.

You can learn more about nina through her website https://ninabadzin.com/ and listen to her podcast “Dear Nina: Conversations About Friendship” through all podcast platforms.

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