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180. The Secret to Making & Keeping Friends with Dr. Marisa G. Franco
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180. The Secret to Making & Keeping Friends with Dr. Marisa G. Franco

We Can Do Hard Things

February 16, 202353m 6s

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Show Notes

1. Practical ways to make a friend and become what Dr. Franco calls a “Super-friend.”

2. How to address issues with a friend even if you hate conflict.

3. Why expressing anger is more likely to deepen a relationship than destroy it.

4. How we need to express vulnerability to make friends – but first, what the hell is vulnerability?

5. Destroying the unhelpful myth that friendship happens organically. 


About Dr. Franco: 

Dr. Marisa G Franco is psychologist, international speaker, and New York Times bestselling author known for digesting and communicating science in ways tha change their lives. She works as a professor at The University of Maryland and authored the New York Times bestseller Platonic: How The Science of Attachment Can Help You Make—and Keep—Friends.


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