Fiona: asking for what you need in a friendship
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Fiona: asking for what you need in a friendship
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In this episode of 'Friendships Unplugged,' Fiona and Iris explore the dynamics of adult friendships, starting with their story of meeting as colleagues in Switzerland. Despite initial disagreements and personality differences, their mutual respect and dedication to their work fostered a lasting friendship. The conversation touches on the challenges and rewards of maintaining meaningful relationships, especially during times of personal growth and hardship. Fiona recounts their shared experiences, such as bonding over common interests and supporting each other during COVID-19 isolation. They discuss the importance of vulnerability, emotional intelligence, and intentionality in building deep connections. Fiona also shares practical advice for those struggling with loneliness, emphasizing the power of reaching out to others and the significance of small gestures like hugs. The episode highlights the value of diverse friendships across gender and cultural lines in enhancing understanding and support systems.