It’s the finale of friendship month, and Doree and Elise speak with return friendship expert Dr. Marisa Franco (author of Platonic: How the Science of Attachment Can Help You Make--and Keep--Friends). They discuss how as you get older you raise the bar for friendship and focus on quality over quantity, giving your friends the chance to say “no” to you, navigating turmoil in your friendships by starting with curiosity, and why your friendships will really blossom when you stop predicting and start experiencing. <ul><li>To leave a voicemail or text for a future episode, reach Doree &amp; Elise at 781-591-0390. You can also email the podcast at forever35podcast@gmail.com.</li><li>Visit<a href="https://forever35podcast.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> forever35podcast.com</a> for links to everything they mention on the show or visit<a href="https://shopmyshelf.us/forever35" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> shopmyshelf.us/forever35</a>.</li><li>Follow the podcast on<a href="https://www.instagram.com/forever35podcast/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> Instagram (@Forever35Podcast)</a> and sign up for the newsletter at<a href="https://forever35podcast.com/newsletter" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> forever35podcast.com/newsletter</a>.</li></ul> <hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Mini-Ep 433: Giant Swords of Meat

Which night creams will make you look well-rested, is quitting coffee really worth the headache, can emptying your closet really bring you joy, and wtf is a gratitude practice, anyway? Co-hosts Doree Shafrir and Elise Hu explore these kinds of questions, with a big helping of humor and self-awareness. Together with weekly guests, they navigate what it means to care for ourselves as we get older — and hopefully wiser. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.