567 Friendship Breakups

Affirmation Pod

Josie Ong Media

Education, Self-improvement, Mental Health, Health & Fitness

4.7 • 950 Ratings

🗓️ 10 March 2025

⏱️ 17 minutes

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When it's been too much, you've tried too hard, and it's simply time to let go. Listen to "Friendship Breakups." The sister episode to this one is Episode 376 Making New Friends https://AffirmationPod.com/MakingNewFriends This episode is brought to you by AquaTru. AquaTru is a water purifier that transforms your tap water! AquaTru removes 15x more contaminants than ordinary pitcher filters and AquaTru filters last from 6 months to 2 years! I use mine daily for drinking and cooking! AquaTru also comes with a 30-day Money-Back Guarantee. Use promo code AFFIRMATION to get 20% OFF any AquaTru purifier at AquaTru.com WANT MORE EPISODES LIKE THIS ONE? Episode 481 Detach and Detangle https://AffirmationPod.com/DetachAndDetangle Episode 420 Being Around Someone You Don't Like and Disagree With https://AffirmationPod.com/DontLikeAndDisagree Episode 419 I am Listening to My Needs https://AffirmationPod.com/MyNeeds Episode 155 Self Respect https://AffirmationPod.com/SelfRespect LISTENER LOVE ❤️ "I feel so good this morning because I’m getting back to a routine. I found Affirmation Pod that I listen to and it’s really relaxing." - Jen Stancill "Can’t get enough of Affirmation Pod. Thank you Josie!" - Nicole Chaput "I listen every morning" - Chriselle Lim What's in your self-care toolbox? 💝 Learning to love all parts of yourself is a journey. One that, at times, may feel overwhelming, hopeless...even scary. But it’s a journey you don’t need to walk alone. If you find yourself getting lost in a whirlwind of self-doubt and negativity, it’s time to transform your inner dialogue. Sound impossible? Don’t worry – Affirmation Pod has your back. Through positive affirmations, grounding meditations, calming playlists and more, you get the tools and support for your journey of self-love. Premium Subscription👇🏻 With Affirmation Pod Premium you get instant access to over 400 ad-free affirmations - plus monthly bonuses! Everything is here to soothe, inspire, and empower you through every season of life. GET STARTED NOW AffirmationPodAccess.com FAVORITE BONUS EPISODES INCLUDE When You've Put Aside Self-Respect in Relationships Keeping Boundaries I Live in Abundance I Made the Right Choice Waking Up Playlist "I'd recommend listening to affirmations. You can repeat them or you can just take them in as you listen. Affirmation Pod are short, effective and Josie's voice is so soothing!" - Sophia Sinclair "Thank you Josie for getting my mornings started on the right foot." - Debora Midence “Josie's a saving grace. She literally has a positive affirmation for everything. When you don’t feel like getting up at all, she’s got a great positive affirmation.” – Gabrielle Union GET AD FREE EPISODES AT AffirmationPodAccess.com Thanks for listening to Affirmation Pod today! Got questions, feedback or an episode request? Let us know at AffirmationPod.com/Contact Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hey, it's Josie with Affirmation Pod, and this is where you get soothing affirmations to help you
0:04.9	navigate your stress levels, navigate your friendships, navigate how you want to live.
0:10.5	Welcome to new listeners, welcome again to returning listeners. Thank you for joining me today.
0:15.6	We're actually getting close to the 12-year anniversary of Affirmation Pod, a dozen years of podcasting.
0:22.5	Some years I do more to celebrate the anniversary of Affirmation Pod.
0:25.9	Other years I do less this year.
0:28.3	I do have something I am planning.
0:30.7	We'll see if it works out.
0:32.1	But if you weren't here for the 10-year anniversary of Affirmation Pod,
0:35.7	I actually published 10 ad-free and announcement-free
0:39.7	episodes on the podcast, and that was 10 episodes all in the same week. Check them out if you
0:45.6	haven't listened or if you want to revisit them. They include self-love affirmations, the reset
0:52.3	and re-center meditation, andDS to stillness. This is episode
0:57.1	459 to 467. Oh, so about 100 episodes ago. They are for you. Again, add an announcement
1:07.2	free. Do enjoy them and keep them as a resource whenever you need them.
1:11.6	Today's episode is a request for figuring out what to do regarding friendship breakups.
1:18.1	One request was from Laura, who said she has a childhood friend, which makes it really hard
1:23.9	to let this friendship go, but she feels like it's a one-way street. She's the only one
1:29.1	keeping the friendship going. And Laura was actually afraid to share with this friend that her
1:35.4	mom had passed away because she thought that what will probably happen is this friend won't
1:40.8	really show much compassion, support, or empathy, and that is what happened.
1:48.0	Laura says it's tough because she doesn't have many friends, especially longstanding friendships
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