From friendships and romantic partnerships to roommate dynamics and professional connections, this episode of State of Wellbeing discusses the importance of building and maintaining meaningful relationships. Tune in for an insightful discussion on the role relationships play in overall wellbeing and how small changes can lead to healthier, more balanced interactions.
 
Learning Objectives:
1. Listeners will learn strategies for nurturing and maintaining meaningful relationships through effort, communication, and mutual respect.
2. Listeners will gain insight into initiating and fostering new friendships by engaging in campus activities, practicing social confidence, and being open to new experiences.
3. Listeners will understand the importance of setting boundaries in relationships and practice asserting their needs in a respectful and healthy way.
4. Listeners will learn techniques for addressing and resolving conflicts, including direct communication, active listening, and seeking third-party support when necessary.
 
Processing Questions:
1. How do relationships contribute to overall wellbeing and what happens when they are not maintained?
2. How can you become more aware of your own needs and effectively communicate them in relationships?
3. Why is it important to address conflicts directly rather than avoiding them or using indirect communication methods like texting?
4. What strategies were mentioned for making new friendships in college? Which strategies do you think would work best for you?

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