Advice with Alex and Friends

Ep 75 “Different people step up for different things”


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Alex and Novella discuss the rising costs and stress of getting your hair done; whether people genuinely like the eccentric fashion trends or just follow fashion; how to maintain changing friendship dynamics as an adult and more!

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(0:00) Intro 

(02:25) Is the high cost of hairstyling justified? Discussion points: Instagram hairstylists vs Aunty hairdressers, the rise of inflation, drop in demand for braided hairstyles.

(16:48) Are fashion houses trolling us? Do people actually like the extreme fashion trends or is it pressure to keep up? Discussion points: Balenciaga tire trainers, Kanye West, fashion faux pas, fashion police, retro trends.

(28:21) How do we maintain changing friendship dynamics as adults? Discussion points: Main character syndrome, redefining friendships, boundaries, support systems, empathy, compassion.

(50:16) Advice to our younger selves. Discussion points: Holding yourself and others accountable, asking appropriate questions, aiming for good friendships not perfect ones.

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