Breakdowns: Summer of Friendship #7

Call Your Girlfriend

Ann Friedman and Aminatou Sow

Society & Culture

4.7 • 4.2K Ratings

🗓️ 14 August 2020

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Summary

Difficult patches, communication breakdowns, and periods of estrangement are part of a LOT of important relationships, and friendships are no exception. We discuss our breakdown and why we had to go to therapy to start fixing it. And therapist Miriam Kirmayer shares tips for navigating conflict in friendship.

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0:00.0	Welcome to Call Your Girlfriends.
0:04.1	A podcast for long distance, big friendships everywhere.
0:07.0	I'm, I mean, not too so.
0:12.0	And I'm Anne Friedman.
0:14.3	Woo, woo, the intro.
0:16.6	So bumpy over there.
0:18.2	Gotta use our own nomenclature, you know?
0:20.3	I've been thinking about it because I say that line every week.
0:22.9	And we've been talking about how terms like bestie are not really the kind of like a
0:29.8	adult emotionally mature label that we want to apply to friendships like ours.
0:34.3	And I was like, you know, maybe we need to be the change.
0:37.6	Be the change.
0:38.8	Be the change.
0:39.8	A podcast for long distance, adults, friends everywhere.
0:44.5	Exactly.
0:45.5	I mean, that sounds sexy.
0:46.5	Yeah.
0:47.5	Let's, let's talk about it at the next CYG meeting, the rebrand.
0:50.9	I'm here for that.
0:52.7	The tagline update.
0:53.7	You know, we could, we could, we could stand for a tagline update after like six and a
0:58.4	half years.
	...

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