Long friendships are golden. To have someone know you, and not judge you through decades of crazy decisions, wild times, sadness, is priceless. Today on the show I honor the value of long friendships by having a heart to heart with my best friend of thirty-years Ariel Doggett from my old Boston stomping ground. Her resilience and tenacity through an infant almost dying, coming to terms with her true sexual orientation, and fighting for her house has been an inspiration for me. We stayed connected all these years, despite some times only communicating through epic voice mail messages. Any minute, of any hour, there is no censoring within these kinds of friendships. Do you have someone like this in your life?

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