04.06.2023 - By Four Eyes Media
“If you want to make one decision to ensure your own health and happiness,” said a recent study from Harvard University, “it should be to cultivate warm relationships of all kinds.” And that includes friendships! But what kinds of friends do we need? And what kind of friend should *we* be? Author and podcaster Laura Tremaine (of 10 Things to Tell You fame!) is here, and she’s written a fantastic new book called The Life Council. And this week, she and Emily are talking about where they’ve shined in their friendships—and where they’ve flopped. They talk about the friends who stand by them through the awkward and the hard, and bring warmth and meaning and laughter to their days. Above all, they normalize what adult friendship looks like: the good, the bad, the awkward, the wonderful. Thanks to our episode sponsors! VEGAMOUR | Get 20% off your first order at https://vegamour.com/simplified ROCKET MONEY | Cancel unwanted subscriptions—and manage your expenses the easy way! https://rocketmoney.com/simplified BETTERHELP | Save 10% off your first month at https://betterhelp.com/simplified FASTGROWINGTREES.COM | Get 15% off your entire order at fifteen percent off at https://fastgrowingtrees.com/simplified * * * GET Audio Episodes Ad Free + Early Access to New Episodes https://apple.co/3ICMUmk READ the Show Notes https://emilyley.com/podcast SHOP Simplified Planners & Products! https://emilyley.com GET Emily’s New Book! https://emilyleybooks.com/sure-as-the-sunrise * * * SUBSCRIBE to The Simplified Podcast! Apple Podcasts | http://bit.ly/Simplified-Apple Spotify | http://bit.ly/Simplified-Spotify Stitcher | http://bit.ly/Simplified-Stitcher YouTube |http://bit.ly/Simplified-YouTube * * * Let’s Be FRIENDS! Simplified: Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/simplified/ Facebook |https://www.facebook.com/simplified Twitter | https://www.twitter.com/emilyley/ Pinterest | https://www.pinterest.com/emilyley/ YouTube | http://bit.ly/Simplified-YouTube Emily Ley: Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/EmilyLey/ Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/emilyley Our Co-Hosts! Jessa Bray | https://www.instagram.com/jessabrayy/ Laura Kashner | https://www.instagram.com/laurakashner/ Liz Holtzman | https://www.instagram.com/lizmholtzman/