2699: Cross-Sex Friendships: Hazardous to You...

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Get the 200+ Page Optimal Living Daily Workbook (PDF) - Free. Want to turn today's episode into an actionable plan? Join the Optimal Living Weekly newsletter and I'll send you our 200-page digital workbook immediately. It's packed with the best takeaways from the show, formatted ...  Show more

It's an age old question - can men and women ever actually be friends? In today's episode we explore the social psychology and studies that help us understand why the genders sometimes have so much difficulty being close friends, as well as how to assert boundaries and keep frien ...  Show more

On this week's episode, we share insights into the complexities of relationships and friendships, exploring the dynamics between men and women in dating, emotional intimacy, and the nuances of friendships. Together, we unpack why men may struggle with vulnerability, how women can ...  Show more

Popular culture would suggest that heterosexual men and women can't have purely platonic relationships, but is this claim really valid? Molly and Cristen take a closer look at cross-sex friendships in this episode.

Do some women put too much time and energy into friendships to the detriment of other areas of their lives--the other 4Fs? Rabbi Daniel Lapin and his wife discuss girlfriend-getaways. Husband grumble getaways? Why do women so much more easily develop warm close feelings for frien ...  Show more