October 06, 2025

016 I Struggling to Make Friends as an Adult? : 3 tips every professional woman should know

27 minutes

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Why does making—and keeping—friends as an adult feel so much harder than it used to, and what if it’s not about you at all—but about how adult friendships actually form?

We’re sharing the 3 rules of adult friendship—proximity, time, and seasons of life— so you can stop feeling like you’re failing at friendship and start building connections that feel real and sustainable.

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This podcast is designed to help you do just that. Each week, we share practical, communication skills you can apply right away, at work, at home, and in the relationships that matter most.

🎧 Hit play to learn a new skill you can start using today.

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Happening Tuesdays: October 21, 28

⏰ 6:00pm MT | 8:00pm ET

OR Saturday: November 1, 8

⏰ 9:00am MT | 11:00am ET

Across 2 live, 50-minute sessions, we’ll cover:

Session 1: You’ll start with a personalized assessment to uncover the communication gaps holding you back, then dive into the first two steps to reveal the hidden psychological barriers that keep you from speaking openly.

Session 2: In this follow-up session, we’ll move into Steps 3 and 4, giving you the tools to disrupt old cycles and create sustainable, lasting change in the way you communicate. You’ll leave with a personalized action plan for improving your communication going forward. All sessions will be live and virtual, so you can join from anywhere. Each session is just 50 minutes—easy to fit into your busy schedule.

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We’re Elizabeth and Rosemay, women, mothers, spouses, friends. Rosemay is a therapist and current PhD candidate, and Elizabeth is a facilitator and coach.

Over the last 20 years, we’ve lived, worked, and studied across different industries and cultures, and one thing has become clear: there’s no substitute for communication. Skill gaps can be fixed, connection is a basic human need, and when you learn to communicate with clarity, you can truly thrive.

We look forward to meeting you!

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By Elizabeth Amorino, Certified Coach and Facilitator; Rosemay Webster, Licensed Therapist, PhD Candidate

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