How To Nurture Relationships When Time is Tight

Edit Your Life | Simplify + Declutter Your Home, Time, and Mental Space

Edit Your Life Show

Society & Culture

4.6 • 530 Ratings

🗓️ 9 April 2026

⏱️ 41 minutes

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Tending to our relationships is important, but sometimes it feels impossible to schedule time. In this episode brought forth from the locked archive, Christine and Asha share 9 recommendations for small yet meaningful relationship touchpoints. For links and related episodes, visit the show notes. Edit Your Life is an award-winning podcast that offers tips, recommendations, and expert advice to simplify and declutter your home, schedule, to-do list, relationships, and mental space. Connect with host Christine Koh at edityourlifeshow@gmail.com, DM @edityourlifeshow or @drchristinekoh, and subscribe on Substack to the Edit Your Life newsletter and Christine’s personal newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:35.3	Welcome to Edit Your Life, a podcast to help you edit the unnecessary from your life so you have more room to enjoy the awesome.
0:42.4	Through episodes with me, Christine Coe, and a range of smart, compassionate guests, you will come away with insights and tactics to help you find the agency and space to simplify and declutter your home, time, mental space, and more.
0:57.0	It's always a good time to think about how we can nurture relationships, and I know historically
1:02.0	that edit your life listeners really appreciate this topic. So bringing this episode from February
1:07.6	2020, which has been in the Locked Archive, felt like a great idea,
1:11.6	not just because it's a fantastic episode, but also because personally, right now, my life
1:17.1	is feeling really, really full. All good things. And I know that it's even more important than ever
1:23.6	to focus on the small touch points. I also will add a few other relationship-related episodes
1:29.5	in the show notes. For example, ideas for nurturing friendships, which is a great crowdsourced
1:34.7	idea post, finding adult friendships and community with Melanie Warnick in case you're looking
1:39.8	to anchor into your community in new ways, a mini edit on toxic friendships because not all
1:45.5	connections are healthy, and how to improve partner communication with Jonathan Baxter
1:50.2	LMHC. Oshah references this episode and it is great. And just one quick bit of housekeeping,
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2:02.4	It's a really great way for other listeners to discover the show and give it a shot.
2:06.8	Thanks in advance, and let's get to the conversation.
2:11.2	Today, we are talking about how to nurture your friendships when you are tight on time.
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