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EPISODE · Sep 5, 2024 · 24 MIN

#328 | Why Friendships Are So Hard As We Grow Up

from Evolve Ventures · host Emilia Smith & Bianca Thomas

Send us Fan MailHave you ever felt guilty for not keeping in touch with a friend you deeply care about? You're not alone. Today, we unpack the emotional complexities of maintaining friendships in adulthood, where busy schedules and life's changes often get in the way. We dive into the concept of the "guilt bridge," sharing heartfelt personal stories, including a poignant moment of reconnecting with a long-time friend after seeing her engagement announcement on social media. We highlight the importance of vulnerability and honest communication, showing how these can help preserve meaningful connections, even when life pulls us in different directions.Here’s the list of episodes related to today’s discussion and why we highly recommend listening to them as well:#305 | Motivation Monday: How to Respect Yourself - https://apple.co/3ZfEWuD #303 | Motivation Monday: Redefining Loneliness - https://apple.co/3Mxx9Ru Out of the Mud (OOTM): How to Finally Feel Independent: https://bit.ly/OOTM092024 Learn more about the On-Demand Therapy - #YouDoYou Program: https://evolveventurestech.com/therapy/_________________Connect with Emilia, Bianca & the EVOLVE VENTURES Community:Website: http://www.evolveventurestech.comInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/evolveventures/Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/EvolveVenturesTech  (Public Page)Evolve Ventures Society (Private Facebook Group) - https://www.facebook.com/groups/457130589193794Emilia’s IG - https://www.instagram.com/evolvewithemilia/Emilia’s TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@evolvewithemiliaBianca’s IG - https://www.instagram.com/evolvewithbianca/Bianca’s Tiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/@evolvewithbianca?_t=8gq3wqu4fAx&_r=1   Connect with Emilia & Bianca from Evolve Ventures for FREE: https://bit.ly/3THiEN4 Show notes:(1:56) Guilt bridge of friendships(8:08) Normalizing distance in friendships and releasing the guilt(11:28) Charlie highlights the invaluable role of the Evolve community support system in her journey toward self-discovery(14:25) You stop seeing friends(18:33) Give up to get up(21:51) Outro***Leave them a 5-star review if you felt their energy, became inspired, or felt the value was added to your life in your EVOLUTION.(Stay tuned for this coming Monday's episode!)

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