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Episode: Make New Friends with Dr. Marisa Franco
Description: Did you know... Two-thirds of Americans report feeling lonely, and that's even before the pandemic. The average American hasn't made a new friend in the last five years. Loneliness is as toxic as smoking 15 cigarettes a day. Today, psychologist and friendship expert Dr. Marisa Franco shares her research in the science of friendship and the powerful benefits platonic friendships have on our overall wellbeing. In a season of social fragmentation and rampant loneliness, join us as we provide the tools needed to make, maintain and deepen friendships. SHOW NOTES: Struggling after a...