This episode explores the profound impact of "Place" on friendships, particularly those formed in childhood and adolescence. It delves into how shared geography creates emotional bonds, how proximity is responsible for most lasting friendships, and the importance of reconnecting with place based friends. Dr. Hoffman emphasizes the lasting significance of these relationships and how they shape our identities, while also addressing the challenges of maintaining them in a mobile world.

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