In this lively episode of 'Friendships Unplugged,' the host welcomes Manu, one of her oldest and closest friends, to delve into their 26-year-long friendship. They recount hilarious and heartwarming memories, like meeting on a train, stealing a Christmas tree for a party, and facing life’s ups and downs together. Manu shares her perspective on what makes a friendship last, emphasizing mutual effort, kindness, and listening to your gut. The host and Manu discuss how they've learned from each o...
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In this lively episode of 'Friendships Unplugged,' the host welcomes Manu, one of her oldest and closest friends, to delve into their 26-year-long friendship. They recount hilarious and heartwarming memories, like meeting on a train, stealing a Christmas tree for a party, and facing life’s ups and downs together. Manu shares her perspective on what makes a friendship last, emphasizing mutual effort, kindness, and listening to your gut. The host and Manu discuss how they've learned from each o...
In this lively episode of 'Friendships Unplugged,' the host welcomes Manu, one of her oldest and closest friends, to delve into their 26-year-long friendship. They recount hilarious and heartwarming memories, like meeting on a train, stealing a Christmas tree for a party, and facing life’s ups and downs together. Manu shares her perspective on what makes a friendship last, emphasizing mutual effort, kindness, and listening to your gut. The host and Manu discuss how they've learned from each o...
In this episode of Friendships Unplugged, Iris and Neil dive deep into what friendship really means for them in todays world. Over laughter and honest reflection, they unpack stories from their own decade-long friendship — from the moments that tested them to the ones that brought them closer. Together, they explore why genuine connection takes intention, how differences can strengthen bonds, and why social media often leaves us feeling more isolated than inspired. They also tackle big questi...
In this episode of 'Friendships Unplugged,' our host welcomes Annuschka to discuss the evolution of their 18-year-long friendship, which began at work and flourished into a wonderful, supportive friendship even accross different countries in Europe. They dive deep into what makes their friendship unique, from their individual and cultural dynamics to the precious and lasting bond they share together and as a group with others, cultivated through acceptance, mutual respect, and humor. Annuschk...
This episode is featuring a conversation between the host and Tracey, her ex-boss who became a close friend. They discuss how falling flat on your face (figuratively) can end up in a wonderful decade-long friendship, the importance of shared values and humor, and the necessity of trust and vulnerability in building strong relationships. They recount how their unique dynamic, formed across different countries and age gaps, led to a deep bond. The discussion also touches on the impact of life e...
In this episode of 'Friendships Unplugged,' the host and her longtime friend Cecilia discuss the contemporary loneliness crisis despite the era of hyperconnectivity. They reflect on their 17-year friendship, sharing anecdotes from their time in Ireland and exploring the nuances of what makes and sustains deep friendships. The conversation covers the intentional pursuit of friendships, balancing introverted tendencies, and the dynamics of maintaining relationships through different life ...
In the inaugural episode of 'Friendships Unplugged,' host Iris welcomes one of her closest friends, Martin, to discuss the nature of deep, long-lasting friendships. They tackle the loneliness crisis, the importance of trust, and how to cultivate meaningful relationships. Iris is emphasizing the need for more genuine connections in an increasingly isolated world. Together, they reminisce about their own friendship journey, including wild adventures and heartfelt moments, while offering insight...
In the introductory episode of 'Friendships Unplugged,' host Iris discusses the widespread loneliness crisis and her motivation for starting the podcast. Emphasizing the importance of intentional friendships, Iris shares her personal experiences and observations, aiming to foster deeper connections among listeners. She critiques the lack of resources on forming friendships despite their crucial role in mental health, contrasting it with abundant material on romantic and business relationships...
In this lively episode of 'Friendships Unplugged,' the host welcomes Manu, one of her oldest and closest friends, to delve into their 26-year-long friendship. They recount hilarious and heartwarming memories, like meeting on a train, stealing a Christmas tree for a party, and facing life’s ups and downs together. Manu shares her perspective on what makes a friendship last, emphasizing mutual effort, kindness, and listening to your gut. The host and Manu discuss how they've learned from each o...