Listen "Making Friends as Adults (and Why It Feels So Hard)"
Episode Synopsis
Why does making friends as an adult feel so awkward—even when the connection feels natural? In this episode of The School of Hard Knocks, Darcie shares her own stories of stepping back into social spaces after years of caregiving, fear, and self-protection. From striking up conversations in the Target checkout line to rediscovering the joy of coffee dates and community, she explores: • Why adult friendships feel harder than childhood ones • The fears that keep us from saying “hi” or exchanging socials • Real-life examples of how connection can bloom in unexpected places • Simple ways to break the ice and invite new people into your lifeIf you’ve been craving connection but don’t know where to start, this conversation will encourage you to take the first step.👉 Press play and get ready to rebuild the courage to connect.You can always reach me at [email protected]
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