49 min

81. Unpacking Expansive Friendships (Q&A) Part 2 Thoughts May Vary

    • Mental Health

How to be vulnerable while feeling safe, how to find “your people” without putting yourself in a bubble, and the art of being interpreted… Today, we’re continuing our conversation on Expansive Friendships. If you haven’t already, go ahead and listen to Part 1 of Unpacking Expansive Friendships feat. Sam Abrahart. 

In Part 2, we cover: 

0:00 – Intro
05:39 – Q&A begins
06:19 – Q1: What are your thoughts on friend groups?
14:20 – Q2: What to do when you're struggling with friendships that you thought were aligned and expansive but are not?
21:06 – Q3: How do we share parts of ourselves, our stories, and find vulnerability around others while maintaining a safe distance?
26:41 – Q4: How do you know if it's time to let go of a friendship?
32:54 – Q5: How do you navigate the balance between finding "your people" and not putting yourself in a bubble?
36:34 – Q6: The art of being accurately interpreted... humor, taste, etc.
39:03 – Q7: What's your favorite friendship quality time activity for fall?

Don’t forget to DM us on IG or submit a question on thoughtsmayvary.com to have your question or theme unpacked on a future episode! 

SHOP “CO-CREATE” TMV’S MANIFESTATION JOURNAL: 
https://www.thoughtsmayvary.com/the-tmv-shop

Discount codes, extra unpackings, journal prompts, vlogging (+more!) all happening with our familia over on Patreon. Come hang out — https://www.patreon.com/thoughtsmayvary

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🎥 Watch episodes: https://www.youtube.com/@thoughtsmayvary  
🫠 Follow along, we're funny on the internet sometimes
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DISCLAIMER: We are not licensed professionals. If you are seeking licensed and professional mental health support, please reach out to 741-741 (The Crisis Text Line) or The NAMI Helpline or The Trevor Project or reach out to us for more resources.
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How to be vulnerable while feeling safe, how to find “your people” without putting yourself in a bubble, and the art of being interpreted… Today, we’re continuing our conversation on Expansive Friendships. If you haven’t already, go ahead and listen to Part 1 of Unpacking Expansive Friendships feat. Sam Abrahart. 

In Part 2, we cover: 

0:00 – Intro
05:39 – Q&A begins
06:19 – Q1: What are your thoughts on friend groups?
14:20 – Q2: What to do when you're struggling with friendships that you thought were aligned and expansive but are not?
21:06 – Q3: How do we share parts of ourselves, our stories, and find vulnerability around others while maintaining a safe distance?
26:41 – Q4: How do you know if it's time to let go of a friendship?
32:54 – Q5: How do you navigate the balance between finding "your people" and not putting yourself in a bubble?
36:34 – Q6: The art of being accurately interpreted... humor, taste, etc.
39:03 – Q7: What's your favorite friendship quality time activity for fall?

Don’t forget to DM us on IG or submit a question on thoughtsmayvary.com to have your question or theme unpacked on a future episode! 

SHOP “CO-CREATE” TMV’S MANIFESTATION JOURNAL: 
https://www.thoughtsmayvary.com/the-tmv-shop

Discount codes, extra unpackings, journal prompts, vlogging (+more!) all happening with our familia over on Patreon. Come hang out — https://www.patreon.com/thoughtsmayvary

🎙️ Listen anywhere you get your podcasts 🎙️
🎥 Watch episodes: https://www.youtube.com/@thoughtsmayvary  
🫠 Follow along, we're funny on the internet sometimes
https://www.thoughtsmayvary.com/
https://www.instagram.com/thoughtsmayvarypod
https://www.tiktok.com/@thoughtsmayvarypod
Threads @thoughtsmayvarypod
Meadow: https://www.instagram.com/itsmeadowlark
Gaby: https://www.instagram.com/gabyulloa_

DISCLAIMER: We are not licensed professionals. If you are seeking licensed and professional mental health support, please reach out to 741-741 (The Crisis Text Line) or The NAMI Helpline or The Trevor Project or reach out to us for more resources.
Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

49 min