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Friendship in Adulthood: Building Bonds Amidst Modern Hurdles
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In this episode of "Off the Data Provided," host Dr. Marcus C. Shepard delves into the complexities of making, building, and maintaining friendships in adulthood. Exploring concepts like the seeds of connection and parasocial relationships, the discussion revisits key elements such as investment, emotional closeness, trust, support, and external pressures affecting modern friendships. With insights backed by studies and expert viewpoints, listeners are guided on ways to create meaningful bonds and overcome common hurdles in adult social life. Stay tuned for the "Ask Dr. Shepard" segment, offering advice on exiting the casual dating merry-go-round to find genuine connections.
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