Making Friends as an Adult: Why It’s So Damn Hard (And How to Fix It) with Jonathan Hammond

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Making friends as an adult is awkward, weird, and somehow harder than dating. So why is it so damn difficult—and how do you fix it?This week, I’m joined by my friend Jonathan Hammond to break down:✅Why adult friendships feel impossible (and why nobody warns you)✅The awkward reality of trying to make new friends after 30✅How to actually keep friendships alive—even when life gets in the way✅What to do when you and your friends don’t agree on anything✅The bare minimum effort you need to keep people from fading out of your life.If you’ve ever stared at a text from a friend and thought,“Damn, I should probably respond to that”—this episode is for you.🎧Listen now, text that friend back, and let’s unpack the friendship struggle together.💬Loved this episode? Share it with a friend who sucks at texting back.

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