Kier Gaines On Making New Friends, Nurturing Old Ones and Knowing When To Let Go
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On this week’s episode of human2human with Stacy Ike, we have licensed therapist, father, husband, and thought leader, Kier Gaines! Kier and Stacy dive deep into the curiosity of friendships: how they change over the years, outgrowing friends, making friends as adults, and the excitement of attending friend therapy.
SHOW NOTES | KEY TAKEAWAYS:
00:00 Navigating Friendship Changes
02:51 The Complexity of Communication in Friendships
06:07 Self-Reflection and Personal Growth
08:57 Trust and Reflection in Relationships
11:50 Expectations and Responsibilities in Friendships
15:02 The Evolution of Close Friendships
17:51 Understanding the Ingredients of Quality Friendships
27:15 Navigating Healthy Friendships
33:57 The Importance of Self-Awareness in Relationships
39:12 Communicating Boundaries and Expectations
40:09 The Thin Line of Friendship Responsibilities
42:32 Understanding Competitiveness in Friendships
46:13 Making New Friends as Adults
51:03 Celebrating Old and New Friendships
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CREDITS:
Executive Producer & Host: Stacy Ike
Producer: Paris McCoy
Associate Producer: Emma Jackson
Editor: Kea Bradley
Theme Music: Pieces by “After The Fall"
Music released by: Chill Out Records
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