217: How Aminatou Sow & Ann Friedman Navigate Big Friendship
The Marie Forleo Podcast
Marie Forleo
4.7 • 1.8K Ratings
🗓️ 13 July 2020
⏱️ 59 minutes
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Summary
What does it *really* take to maintain a healthy, long-lasting friendship? Aminatou Sow and Ann Friedman unpack their new book, Big Friendship, which dives deep into the messy parts of true adult friendships. Known for their wildly popular podcast, Call Your Girlfriend, Aminatou and Ann are committed to staying close — through tough times and tougher conversations. In this episode, you'll learn how they navigate life changes, cross-country moves and building a business together.
https://www.marieforleo.com/blog/aminatou-sow-ann-friedman
"Friendship is a really complex relationship that brings out the best and worst in everyone." @aminatou & @annfriedman via @marieforleo
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| 0:00.0 | Hey it's Marie Forleo and welcome to the Marie Forleo podcast. |
| 0:06.6 | Today we are talking with two Powerhouses. |
| 0:09.6 | Aminatous So and Anne Friedman who you might know from their very popular podcast |
| 0:15.2 | call your girlfriend so they are here on the Marie Foyleo Podcast today to talk |
| 0:19.8 | about their incredible new book called Big Friendship, |
| 0:23.6 | how we keep each other close. |
| 0:25.2 | I think you're gonna love it. |
| 0:26.3 | Enjoy. |
| 0:27.7 | I mean not to, and thank you so much |
| 0:30.1 | for taking the time to talk today. |
| 0:31.8 | We went around a few technical difficulties, but here we are and we're together. |
| 0:36.6 | First, congratulations on your book, Big Friendship, how we keep each other close. |
| 0:43.6 | It is phenomenal. |
| 0:45.6 | I've read it cover to cover, so congrats on that. |
| 0:48.0 | Thank you. |
| 0:49.0 | Thank you so much for having us. |
| 0:51.0 | It's such a joy. |
| 0:52.0 | And so you should also know that our team here at Team Forleo big |
| 0:56.2 | fans of both of you and so when this started to come together everyone was clapping and |
| 1:01.7 | cheering and I know folks are going to be |
| 1:03.9 | excited and to set even further context friendship is an area that our |
| 1:08.3 | audience thinks about and asks about a lot and some of the questions that they've written in are things like, you know, |
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