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20 episodes
since May 16, 2026
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Politics and friendship can be a complicated combination. In this episode, we’re talking about what happens when you and your friends don’t see eye to eye politically, how much shared values matter, and when differences become too big to ignore. We talk about whether you can be close friends with s…

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Friendships can change a lot when kids enter the picture. In this episode, we’re talking about what it’s like to have close friends who are parents when you don’t have kids yourself, and how those differences can affect a friendship. We talk about the perspective that childfree friends can bring to…
Making a new friend is one thing, but how do you turn that first connection into an actual friendship? We’re talking about what happens after meeting someone you click with, from following up and making plans to figuring out how much effort to put into a new connection. We discuss the importance of…
This week on Being Social This week on Being Social, we're talking about friendship and money, and why spending time with your friends doesn't have to be expensive. We’re sharing our own experiences with splitting bills, navigating different financial situations, and figuring out how to b…
This week on Being Social, we're talking about bridesmaids, bachelorette parties, and all the friendship drama that can come with weddings. We’re sharing our own wedding experiences, including how many bridesmaids we had and whether we’d make the same choices today. We talk about choosing your…
This week on Being Social, we're talking about making friends as an adult with our guest, Jeannine Boisse. Jeannine shares her own journey of moving to San Diego without knowing many people, finding community through Meetup and interest-based groups, and eventually turning her experiences into…
This week on Being Social, we're talking about hobbies—why having things you enjoy outside of work can be so important, especially when it comes to making friends, finding community, and simply bringing more joy into your life. We talk about our own hobbies, from photography, painting, nails, …
This week on Being Social, we're talking about family connections—how to stay connected with the family you genuinely want in your life, especially when distance, busy schedules, and life changes make it harder to spend time together. We share our own experiences with family traditions, making…
This week on Being Social, we're talking about community—what it actually means, why the word feels so overused, and the difference between having an audience and truly building a community. We share our own experiences creating Books & Brews, San Diego Gather, and Commonplace, and talk ab…
This week on Being Social, we're talking about one of the hardest parts of adult friendships: friendship breakups. We share our own experiences with friendships that ended through ghosting, slow fades, and major falling outs, and discuss why losing a friend can sometimes hurt just as much as a…
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