Our Friendly World with Fawn and Matt - Friendship Tools

Our Friendly World with Fawn and Matt explores the art of friendship and the power of human connection. From storytelling to everyday life, we dive into what it really takes to create meaningful relationships—in families, ...more

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August 25, 2025 00:43:22
Emotional Contagion: The Spontaneous Spread of Emotions Affecting Friendship

Emotional Contagion: The Spontaneous Spread of Emotions Affecting Friendship

How does friendship get affected by this form of social contagion that involves the spontaneous spread of emotions and behaviors right now? We discuss...

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August 18, 2025 00:23:01
“Man Keeping, Trauma Dumping, and the Hidden Cost of Emotional Labor”

“Man Keeping, Trauma Dumping, and the Hidden Cost of Emotional Labor”

In this candid and lively episode, Fawn and Matt dive into the concept of “man keeping,” a term coined by researchers to describe the...

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August 11, 2025 00:26:32
“Walking Through Resistance: Fear, Connection, and the Simple Path to Health”

“Walking Through Resistance: Fear, Connection, and the Simple Path to Health”

Fawn and Matt reflect on how even simple, positive activities like gathering with friends or going for a walk can sometimes feel complicated or...

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August 04, 2025 00:22:29
“Kindness in the Chaos: Finding Light When the World Feels Heavy”

“Kindness in the Chaos: Finding Light When the World Feels Heavy”

In this raw and heart-opening episode of Our Friendly World, Fawn and Matt revisit the theme of kindness—not as a fluffy or performative gesture,...

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July 28, 2025 00:09:08
Two Catcher's Mitts: When Giving and Receiving Get Out of Balance

Two Catcher's Mitts: When Giving and Receiving Get Out of Balance

Fawn and Matt dive into a powerful Maya Angelou quote: “You shouldn't go through life with a catcher's mitt on both hands. You need...

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July 21, 2025 00:26:54
How to Never Get Angry or Bothered by Anyone

How to Never Get Angry or Bothered by Anyone

In this episode of Our Friendly World with Fawn and Matt, Fawn opens up about the emotional toll of being ignored and misunderstood, exploring...

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