25 episodes
Make New Friends Mary Akemon & Sienna Mooney
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- Society & Culture
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4.8 • 6 Ratings
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Make New Friends is a weekly podcast about the trials and tribulations found in the realm of friendship. Join Mary Akemon and Sienna Mooney every Wednesday as they search for the meaning of true friendship, all while sharing research, advice, and embarrassing stories! View the Blog at http://makenewfriendspodcast.com and follow us on Twitter at @newfriendspod!
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Ep. 24. Be Your Own BFF
Do you treat yourself the way you'd treat your BFF? Of course we all want to believe that we show ourselves as much kindness as we show our BFFs, however we may not actually have the best relationship.
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Ep. 23. When To Let A Friendship Go
Are all friendships built to last? There are numerous red flags to look out for which may signal that the friendship has reached its expiration date and it's time to let the friendship go.
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Ep. 22. Bad Friendship Habits
Not every friendship is perfect, but some are fraught with bad habits. Mary and Sienna discuss bad friendship habits and offer tips for breaking them.
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Ep. 21. Pets as Friends!
There are numerous benefits of having pets, but can pets really be seen as friends? In this episode, Mary and Sienna look at research and share their own pet stories!
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Ep. 20. Can Family Be Friends?
Every family has a different dynamic, but can family members be considered friends? Mary and Sienna explore the meaning of family intimacy and closeness.
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Ep. 19. Are You My BFF?
When someone says "I consider you my best friend" with seemingly no warning, it can be a little difficult to know how to respond in the correct way. Mary and Sienna discuss how they define a BFF.
Customer Reviews
Much needed!
So many romance podcasts, OF COURSE we need this. Friendly and warm, love this :)
Inspires introspection and sparks a conversation
Make New Friends nails the key aspects of all great podcasts: likeable hosts, natural flowing conversation, crisp production, etc. On top of that, it inspires you to throw a healthy dose of thought behind a part of everyday life which we perhaps take for granted a lot of the time. Mary and Sienna shine a spotlight on the nature of friendships, channeling their own perspectives and tapping into the viewpoints and experiences of others. The podcast explores dynamics which we could all benefit from being more mindful of!
So great!
Make New Friends is an incredibly wonderful podcast! I really enjoy listening to Mary and Sienna share their different friendship experiences, as well as providing helpful tips and advice. Highly enjoyable, and I can't wait for next weeks episode!