Friendship Matters I The Sex and Relationships Podcast I S2E9

Friends - those people we collect through life often taken for granted but can be so important to us. In this episode Clare and Aileen turn their attention to friendships. What are they, how do we make them, what do they bring and where they can go wrong? So, if you’ve ever felt guilty for neglecting a friendship, been baffled by a falling out or wondered why some friends bring out the best in you and others don’t. This one is for you. Dip into some of the things Clare and Aileen chat about in this episode: 04:28 Not all friends are the same 13:47 Losing friends 23:14 Have your friendships become so routine they need a reset? 28:33 Challenge v giving advice – what’s better for you? 36:45 How to look after friendships Want to know more? Visit our website The Sex and Relationships Podcast for more information on the issues discussed in this episode: https://thesexandrelationshipspodcast.com/ You can also Ask Clare a question or suggest a topic for future episodes. Follow us on social media Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/s3x_and_relationships_podcast/profilecard/?igsh=MXIza3BxeWg3OTJxOA%3D%3D Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/The-Sex-and-Relationships-Podcast-With-Therapists-Clare-Janet/61558082319934/ About the Sex and Relationships Podcast This podcast is for anyone looking for information or help with their sex lives or relationships. In this season your hosts Clare Prendergast and Aileen Gonsalves deep dive into the world of relationships to give you insights, advice and top tips to help guide you through your relationships. Your hosts Clare Prendergast is a sex and relationships therapist and draws on her knowledge and years of experience in the therapy room to give you help and guidance. Aileen Gonsalves is fascinated in human behaviour and drawing on her many years in the theatre has developed the unique Gonsalves Method which helps people be more present and develop authentic connections with those around them. Music: Imogen Shortall Series Producer: Amanda Hancox