Reciprocity in Friendship, Emotional Intelligence, and Self Doubt with Kay Maes & Mel Bork

Something More Human

In this episode, we’re in conversation with Kay Maes and Mel Bork. We discuss how human connection and our relationships change over time, tips and strategies for maintaining friendships, and listen to Kay & Mel’s personal stories of how to approach friendship dynamics, emotional intelligence, and self doubt.
Stay Connected:
Kay Maes
website: https://www.wellbykay.com/
instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kaymariemaes/
If you’re local to Albuquerque and seeking community, connection, and creativity on a monthly basis you can join the meetup with Cuppa Club. Follow for dates and locations: https://www.instagram.com/ourcuppaclub/
Mel Bork
Grab yourself a copy of 20 To Life and stay tuned for upcoming issues https://www.instagram.com/20tolifemag/
[email protected]
Stay Connected with Sam & Elliot

Visit our website and stay in touch with us on Instagram @somethingmorehuman and TikTok @somethingmorehuman.

Want us to answer your question, address a special topic, or discuss a story of yours? Your input will be an integral part of our future episodes! Submit your question, topic request, or personal stories HERE.

Chapters

1. Intro (00:00:00)

2. What is human connection? (00:01:03)

3. Reciprocity in friendship (00:03:42)

4. Proximity in friendship (00:10:10)

5. Navigating pattern dynamics and balance in friendships (00:27:35)

6. Individualistic culture in the US vs other cultures (00:31:48)

7. Emotional intelligence (00:41:57)

8. Communication and vulnerability with men (00:46:11)

9. How do we effect meaningful change on a large scale? (00:46:55)

10. Self doubt (01:00:24)

11. Conversation themes (01:08:48)

12. Tips on building connection (01:10:40)