Listen "#139: Making New Friends with Nick Bertram"
Episode Synopsis
Today we're exploring a topic that's especially relevant during the holiday season: Making New Friends. In this episode, I'm joined by my friend Nick. We'll talk about the challenges and rewards of building new friendships, the importance of vulnerability, and how investing in relationships can enrich your life. Along the way, you'll hear personal stories from Nick and I, gain practical tips, and hopefully find inspiration to strengthen your own connections. Whether you're feeling the holiday loneliness or just wanting to expand your social circle, this episode is packed with insights to help you take action. So, tune in and let's explore how making new friends can truly transform your mental health and life journey!00:33 The Importance of Making New Friends01:33 Introducing Special Guest Nick03:10 Nick's Background and Professional Journey04:52 The Transition from Work to Personal Connections08:37 Challenges and Successes in Building Relationships12:39 The Power of Vulnerability25:05 Tools and Resources for Building Connections29:05 The Power of Sharing Goals with Friends29:52 Overcoming Anxiety in Building Connections33:14 The Impact of Vulnerability in Professional and Personal Life38:33 Handling Rejection and Building Resilience42:55 The Importance of Deep Connections49:10 Final Thoughts and EncouragementBe sure to follow me on Instagram @adamgraggResources:How to Organize Your Thoughts (Episode 56)17 Ways Adults Can Make New Friends50 Relationship Building Questions (blog)Contact Nick: [email protected] you found this information helpful, SUBSCRIBE TODAY and you’ll receive our Free Video & Workbook Shatterproof Yourself: 7 Small Steps to a Giant Leap in Your Mental Health. Get free content to start your legacy journeyDecide Your Legacy Corporate & Group WorkshopsThanks for listening, be sure to subscribe and leave us a review!Be sure to follow me on Instagram @adamgragg Connect with Decide Your Legacy! Adam Gragg is a Legacy Coach, Blogger, Podcaster, Speaker, & Mental Health Professional for nearly 25 years. Adam’s life purpose is helping people & organizations find transformational clarity that propels them forward to face their biggest fears to LIVE & leave their chosen legacy. He’s ultra-practical in his approach, convinced that engaging in self-reflective ACTION & practical tools, practiced consistently, WILL transform your life. He specializes in life transitions, career issues, and helping clients overcome anxiety, depression & trauma. Contact Adam HERE. if you're interested in getting started on deciding YOUR legacy.This show contains content, including information provided by guests, that is intended for informational and entertainment purposes only. The content is not intended to replace or substitute for any professional medical, counseling, therapeutic, financial, legal or other advice. Decide Your Legacy LLC as well as its affiliates and subsidiaries (including their respective employees, agents and representatives) make no representations or warranties concerning the content and expressly disclaim any and all liability concerning the content including any treatment or action taken by any person following the information offered or provided within or through this show.
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