Power of Community: Summer of Friendship #8

Call Your Girlfriend

Ann Friedman and Aminatou Sow

Society & Culture

4.7 • 4.2K Ratings

🗓️ 21 August 2020

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Summary

We often see people don’t have time for friends as life gets busier: Hint hint, it’s capitalism and patriarchy making you feel that way. And we interview author Mia Birdsong on building the communities and relationships we actually want, rather than those we’ve been told to want.

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Big Friendship

Mia Birdsong

How We Show Up: Reclaiming Family, Friendship, and Community

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0:00.0	Welcome to Call Your Girlfriend.
0:04.4	A podcast for long distance besties everywhere.
0:07.3	I'm Amina Tussaud.
0:09.2	And I'm Anne Friedman.
0:10.7	Hi Anne Friedman.
0:12.3	Hello.
0:13.3	How's it going?
0:15.1	You know, doing alright.
0:17.1	I'm here.
0:18.1	I'm a little sweaty in my closet.
0:20.2	I won't lie to you.
0:21.2	It's pretty hot.
0:22.4	Oh my gosh.
0:24.2	I'm sorry Summer is tough on every single level.
0:27.3	Let's get you out of that closet ASAP.
0:29.3	Let's move it along.
0:31.9	Let's move it along.
0:35.2	What are we talking about today?
0:37.2	I am very excited about today's episode because one of the questions that we address near
0:44.4	the end of the book is why do people say that they have no time for friendship at certain
0:50.0	points in their life, right?
0:51.4	Like why is it that in the priority list of family and career and health and all the
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