Friendship University Podcast

Friendship University Podcast
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Welcome to Friendship University! A weekly podcast that explores how to create, develop, and maintain the lost art of friendship because friends are worth fighting for. So, let's fight! You can find us at: https://www.friendshipuniversitypodcast.com/ TikTok: @frndsu Instagram/Facebook: @frndsu_pod Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@FrndsU Substack: https://substack.com/@frndsu?utm_campaign=profile&utm_medium=profile-page Email: info@friendshipuniversitypodcast.com

  1. 15h ago

    Learn how to have fun when you travel

    You can know someone for 10 years and still learn more about them in 4 days of travel than you did the whole decade. This week, Christan and Tarrah break down exactly how friend trips go from "let's make memories" to "we're not speaking anymore" and how to make sure yours doesn't. We're talking budgets, Type A vs. Type B travel personalities, the "fourth roommate" dilemma, romantic boundaries when someone's single and flirting, safety on the road, and the small stuff that quietly ruins big trips. Plus: our take on why grace might be the most underrated travel accessory you own. If you've got a trip on the calendar with your girls (or you're still recovering from the last one), this episode is your pre-flight checklist. ✈️ In this episode: Why you should ask "are we actually friends?" before you even bookThe Type A / Type B travel breakdown (and how to use both to your advantage)How to split costs without splitting the friend groupProtecting each other when romance enters the chatThe safety conversation every trip needs before you landWhy letting the small stuff go saves the big memories New episodes weekly. Follow Friendship University Podcast so you never miss a lesson. 💛 Enroll in the Community!!!!! 🎧 Listen everywhere: Spotify | Apple Podcasts | YouTube 📲 Follow: @FRNDSU | @FRNDSU_POD 📩 Office Hours: Have a case for Friendship Court? Email: info@friendshipuniversitypodcast.com #FriendshipTips #MentalHealth #ChristianPodcast #friendshipuniversitypodcast  #FRNDSU #FriendshipFriday

    Learn how to have fun when you travel

  2. Aug 21

    Learn How to Forgive Today!

    Forgiveness isn't always a feeling. Sometimes, it's a decision you have to make over and over again. In the Season 6 finale of the Friendship University Podcast, we're talking about what forgiveness really looks like when you've been genuinely hurt. We explore why holding onto offense can affect your friendships, your peace, and even your relationship with God and why forgiveness doesn't necessarily mean restoring the relationship to what it once was. In this episode, we discuss: What it means to live in "forgiveness mode"Why forgiveness is a lifestyle, not a one-time decisionThe difference between forgiveness and reconciliationHow to forgive someone who hasn't apologized or made amendsWhy you sometimes have to forgive yourself, tooHow holding onto offense can affect the way you treat other peopleChoosing compassion and understanding instead of defensivenessWhat Jesus teaches us about forgivenessThrough biblical teaching and real-life friendship situations, we unpack why forgiveness is ultimately about releasing what happened to God instead of allowing the offense to continue controlling you. Key takeaway: Forgiveness doesn't mean what happened was okay. It means you choose not to remain trapped by what happened. 🎓 This week's homework: Write a letter to the person who hurt you—including yourself. Describe what happened, how it made you feel, and why it hurt. Then give the letter to God. Enroll in the Community!!!!! 🔔 Enroll by hitting that subscribe button to join the student body. 🎧 Listen everywhere: Spotify | Apple Podcasts | YouTube 📲 Follow: @FRNDSU | @FRNDSU_POD 📩 Office Hours: Have a case for Friendship Court? Email: info@friendshipuniversitypodcast.com #FriendshipTips #MentalHealth #ChristianPodcast #friendshipuniversitypodcast  #FRNDSU #FriendshipFriday

    Learn How to Forgive Today!

  3. Jun 19

    How To Keep Friends When Life Gets Tough

    What happens when life doesn't make sense anymore? When you're hurting, exhausted, discouraged, or waiting on God, the people around you matter more than ever. In this episode, we discuss how difficult seasons can make us vulnerable to outside influences and why discernment is so important when making decisions during hardship. We talk about: • Enduring difficult seasons with faith• The influence friendships have on your future• Why some advice can sound good but still lead you in the wrong direction• The importance of trusting God's timing• How to identify the voices you should listen to when life gets tough Key Takeaway:Not every voice that comforts you is helping you. Homework:Take inventory of your circle and ask yourself: Who brings me peace? Who brings confusion? Who pushes me toward God? Who pulls me away from what I know God has told me to do? Real friendships don't just help you survive hard seasons, they help you endure them well. Enroll in the Community!!!!! 🔔 Enroll by hitting that subscribe button to join the student body. 🎧 Listen everywhere: Spotify | Apple Podcasts | YouTube 📲 Follow: @FRNDSU | @FRNDSU_POD 📩 Have a case for Friendship Court? Email info@friendshipuniversitypodcast.com

    How To Keep Friends When Life Gets Tough

  4. Jun 5

    How To Know When To Let Go

    What do you do when someone you love keeps making the same mistakes? When you've given the advice, had the hard conversations, prayed for them, and tried everything you know to do but they still choose a different path? In this episode of the Friendship University Podcast, we're exploring one of the hardest parts of friendship: learning when to let go of the need to control someone else's decisions. We discuss: The difference between helping and controllingWhy love requires boundariesHow to support a friend without trying to save themWhat it means to trust God with the people you care aboutWhy consequences are sometimes part of the learning processHow to continue loving someone while allowing them to make their own choicesThrough biblical examples including Saul's transformation into Paul, the children of Israel demanding a king, and the story of the Prodigal Son, we explore how God gives us free will and what we can learn from His example when our friends choose a path we wouldn't choose for them. Key Takeaway: Letting go doesn't mean you stop caring. Sometimes it means trusting God to do what you cannot. 🎓 Homework: Core Belief Work Finish these three sentences: If I don't help/control, then ______.That belief might not be true because ______.A healthier belief is ______. This exercise will help you identify where you're carrying responsibility that was never yours to carry. If this episode encouraged you, share it with someone who may be struggling to let go and trust God's process. #FriendshipFridays #FRNDSU #HealthyFriendships #FaithJourney

    How To Know When To Let Go

  5. May 22

    The Accountability Trick That Changed My Entire Life

    Everybody says they want accountability… until accountability actually shows up. In this episode of the Friendship University Podcast , we’re unpacking what accountability really is, why so many people avoid it, and how the right people can completely change the direction of your life. Through real stories, friendship dynamics, biblical examples, and practical wisdom, we discuss: Why accountability often feels offensiveThe difference between accountability and controlHow real friends challenge you to growWhy comfort can keep you stuckThe danger of surrounding yourself with “yes men”How accountability partners help shape your future We also explore the importance of choosing friendships that sharpen, support, and develop you; not just comfort you. Key takeaway: Accountability doesn’t exist to shame you... it exists to help you become who you said you wanted to be. 📝 This Week’s Homework: Catch Yourself in the MomentThis week, notice when you: Make excusesShift blameAvoid responsibilityWrite down: The excuseThe accountability responseExample:❌ “It wasn’t my fault because the instructions were confusing.”✅ “Even though the instructions were confusing, I take responsibility for not asking for help.” If this episode helped you, send it to someone who’s serious about growth 🤍 #FriendshipFridays #FRNDSU #Accountability #PersonalGrowth

    The Accountability Trick That Changed My Entire Life

  6. May 8

    How To Start Over When You Feel Completely Lost

    Have you ever felt like everything in your life fell apart… and you didn’t know where to begin again? In this episode of the Friendship University Podcast , we’re talking about what it really means to start over, not the highlight reel version, but the uncomfortable, uncertain, and sometimes painful reality of it. We unpack: What starting over actually looks like in real lifeWhy losing what’s familiar can feel like losing yourselfThe role of faith, identity, and obedience in rebuilding your lifeHow to let go of what’s no longer workingWhy isolation and change may be part of your growth processThrough real-life perspective and biblical insight, we explore how God uses seasons of loss, transition, and uncertainty to prepare you for what’s next. Reminder: You’re not losing your life... you’re being repositioned. 🎓 Homework: Define your Minimum Life: Identify the 3 most important areas of your life right nowCreate a simple, achievable version of success for eachAlign it with what God says about those areasIf this episode spoke to you, share it with someone who’s in a transition season 🤍Because starting over doesn’t mean starting from nothing... it means starting with experience.

    How To Start Over When You Feel Completely Lost

  7. Apr 24

    The Truth About Jealousy & How To Handle It

    Jealousy is something most people don’t like to admit but it shows up more often than we think, especially in close relationships. In this episode, we’re unpacking the truth about jealousy: where it comes from, how it affects your thoughts and behavior, and what it takes to overcome it. Through real-life examples and biblical insight, we explore how jealousy is often rooted in dissatisfaction, comparison, and unaddressed internal struggles and how ignoring it can lead to division, distance, and regret in your friendships. We discuss: The difference between jealousy and envyHow comparison impacts your relationshipsWhy jealousy is more than just a feelingThe role of mindset, identity, and purposePractical steps to confront and overcome jealousyReminder: You don’t need what someone else has... you need to understand what’s been assigned to you. 🎓 Homework: Try a Daily Comparison Detox |track your comparisons, reframe your thoughts, and refocus on your own path.

    The Truth About Jealousy & How To Handle It

  8. Apr 17

    How To Balance Life & Friendships

    Balancing life and friendships isn’t as easy as it used to be. As life changes, friendships can start to feel different... one friend is getting married, another is having kids, and someone else is still figuring things out. So how do you stay connected when everyone is on different timelines? In this episode, Christan and Tarrah talk about navigating evolving priorities, managing feelings of being “left behind,” and learning how to support your friends without comparison or resentment. Key takeaway: You don’t have to be on the same timeline to maintain a strong, healthy friendship. 🎓 Homework: Create your Friendship Map identify what season each of your close friends is in, where you feel disconnected, and how you can intentionally reconnect.

    How To Balance Life & Friendships
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Welcome to Friendship University! A weekly podcast that explores how to create, develop, and maintain the lost art of friendship because friends are worth fighting for. So, let's fight! You can find us at: https://www.friendshipuniversitypodcast.com/ TikTok: @frndsu Instagram/Facebook: @frndsu_pod Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@FrndsU Substack: https://substack.com/@frndsu?utm_campaign=profile&utm_medium=profile-page Email: info@friendshipuniversitypodcast.com

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  • Creator
    Friendship University Podcast
  • Years Active
    2022 - 2026
  • Episodes
    165
  • Rating
    Clean
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