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WHAT THE FRIEND! episodes

  • Are You That Somebody?

    Ahmed & Ricke are back in action after a little vacay to discuss a few 'Am I The Asshole?' posts from Reddit and imagine what it would be like to have these friends sit down in front of LMFT extrodinaire 'Ricke' for a friendly therapy session.

    Email us at [email protected] and let us know!

    Make sure to also follow us on Instagram @WhatTheFriendPod

    Credits:
    Intro Music: 'Cruise With Me' by Patrick Patrikios
    Outro Music: 'Cubic Z' by Diamond Ortiz

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    46 min
  • Waiting to Exhale

    While Ahmed & Ricke are away check out this bonus episode where they posit: Is there a statute of limitations on bringing issues up to a friend?

    We'd love to hear from you so let us know your thoughts!
    Email us at [email protected]
    or
    follow us on Instagram @WhatTheFriendPod!

    Credits:
    Intro Music: 'Cruise With Me' by Patrick Patrikios
    Outro Music: 'Cubic Z' by Diamond Ortiz

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    12 min
  • No Problems

    This week Ahmed & Ricke reflect on how far they've come in their friendships and how they've changed their approaches to conflict resolution with friends.

    We'd love to hear your thoughts about the show! You can take our What The Friend! survey: https://forms.gle/oK8CoLUb7BdGJM5E7

    Email us at [email protected] and let us know how you've grown over the years when it comes to handling conflicts with your friends.

    Make sure to also follow us on Instagram @WhatTheFriendPod

    Credits:
    Intro Music: 'Cruise With Me' by Patrick Patrikios
    Outro Music: 'Cubic Z' by Diamond Ortiz

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    33 min
  • Just a Friend ft. Beyond The B.S. Podcast

    Friends! Our dream has come true! We got a chance to reflect and dissect a real life friendship on the pod. This episode we're joined by the wonderful hosting duo from Beyond the B.S. Podcast, Esther & Michelle.

    Tune in as we explore the origins of their friendship, navigating the stages of transitions, how they balance running a business and maintaining a friendship together plus more.

    Connect with Beyond the B.S. Podcast
    Instagram: @beyondthebspodcast
    Twitter: @beyondthebspod1
    Podcast: Beyond the B.S. Podcast
    Email: [email protected]

    We'd love to hear your thoughts about the show! You can take our What The Friend! survey: https://forms.gle/oK8CoLUb7BdGJM5E7

    Email us at [email protected] and let us know if you've ever tried to remain friends with your exe?

    Make sure to also follow us on Instagram @WhatTheFriendPod

    Credits:
    Intro Music: 'Cruise With Me' by Patrick Patrikios
    Outro Music: 'Cubic Z' by Diamond Ortiz

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    50 min
  • Lovers & Friends Pt. 2

    On the last episode we explored how friends can successfully transition into more but can the opposite be done? Can you create & sustain a successful friendship with your exe?

    Ahmed & Ricke dive into all the tricky dynamics that can result in some sticky situations for former flames trying to create a lukewarm situation.

    Join us if you want to know:

    • The benefits of maintaining a friendship with your exe
    • The pitfalls you may encounter
    • How to make the transition from friends to lovers
    • How to preserve your friendship by supporting your exe when they find a new love

    We'd love to hear your thoughts about the show! You can take our What The Friend! survey: https://forms.gle/oK8CoLUb7BdGJM5E7

    Email us at [email protected] and let us know if you've ever tried to remain friends with your exe?

    Make sure to also follow us on Instagram @WhatTheFriendPod

    Credits:
    Intro Music: 'Cruise With Me' by Patrick Patrikios
    Outro Music: 'Cubic Z' by Diamond Ortiz

    Support the show

    37 min
  • Lovers & Friends Pt. 1

    Most of us have been there. You're friends with someone, you get along great and then the inevitable happens: Cupid double crosses you and you catch feelings for this person.

    Now you're faced with the dreaded question: To tell them or not to tell them?

    Fear not Ahmed & Ricke tackle the issue of what to do if you start to develop 'beyond platonic' feelings for your friends including:

    1. If you should tell them
    2. Why or why not?
    3. How you should go about telling them
    4. Ways it can go wrong and how to avoid ruining the friendship in the process

    Email us at [email protected] and let us know your thoughts!

    Make sure to also follow us on Instagram @WhatTheFriendPod

    Credits:
    Intro Music: 'Cruise With Me' by Patrick Patrikios
    Outro Music: 'Cubic Z' by Diamond Ortiz

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    36 min
  • Stand By Me

    Can Weddings ruin friendships?

    According to Ricke and the internet: YES!

    So why are weddings so uniquely challenging to friendships? 

    Join us in this episode as Ricke & Ahmed:

    • Dive into the ways a friendship can change as wedding plans progress
    • Discuss the factors that can cause stress on a friendship
    • How can you avoid these relationship pitfalls in the process

    Email us at [email protected] and let us know your thoughts!

    Make sure to also follow us on Instagram @WhatTheFriendPod

    Credits:
    Intro Music: 'Cruise With Me' by Patrick Patrikios
    Outro Music: 'Cubic Z' by Diamond Ortiz

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    31 min
  • Comfort Me Thru the Phone

    Ricke & Ahmed are back after a long unintentional break to talk about what challenges the the pandemic has presented their friendships and also how their friendships were strengthened as a result.

    Plus they'll give you their Friendship resolutions for 2021.

    How have your friendships been doing during the pandemic? 
    What challenges did you face during lockdown?
    What are your friendship resolutions this year?

    Email us at [email protected] and let us know!

    Make sure to also follow us on Instagram @WhatTheFriendPod

    Credits:
    Intro Music: 'Cruise With Me' by Patrick Patrikios
    Outro Music: 'Cubic Z' by Diamond Ortiz

    Support the show (https://paypal.me/whatthefriendpod?locale.x=en_US)

    Support the show

    30 min
  • Can We Talk?

    There comes a pivotal moment in a friendship when you gotta ask yourself: Should I say something?

    Maybe you don't like the choices your best friend is making. Or the girl your brother is dating. How about when disagree with someone's parenting style?

    All these situations beg the question: Is it my place to speak up? If so, what's the protocol for these "Frienerventions"? 

    Make sure to follow us on Instagram @WhatTheFriendPod

    Got a friend or family dilemma you like some advice on? Email us at [email protected]

    Credits:
    Intro Music: 'Cruise With Me' by Patrick Patrikios
    Outro Music: 'Cubic Z' by Diamond Ortiz

    Support the show

    31 min

About WHAT THE FRIEND!

From the publisher's feed

A Podcast where talking about friendships and workplace relationships can start to look a lot like couples therapy.