{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6a85fe2bbaab9cd55fc0be36/6aa40cd8a6e9aef4ccf0177e?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Do all my friends secretly hate me?","description":"<p>Why does making friends as an adult feel like mission impossible?</p><p><br></p><p>In this episode, Melissa explores what it means to be a friend while grappling with a friendship break up. Along the way, she interviews Anna Goldfarb, journalist and author of “Modern Friendship: How to Nurture Our Most Valuable Connections,” and Dr. Marisa G. Franco, professor and author of “Platonic: How the Science of Attachment Can Help You Make—And Keep—Friends”. They explain why friendship can get so complicated as you get older and how to build closer bonds.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Featured guest</strong></p><ul><li>Follow Anna Goldfarb on <a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/annagoldfarb\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Instagram</a>, <a href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/in/annagoldfarb/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">LinkedIn</a>, <a href=\"https://substack.com/@annagoldfarb\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Substack</a>, and at her <a href=\"https://annagoldfarb.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">website</a></li><li>Follow Marisa G. Franco on <a href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/in/drmarisagfranco/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">LinkedIn</a>, <a href=\"https://drmarisagfranco.substack.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Substack</a>, and at her <a href=\"https://drmarisagfranco.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">website</a></li><li>Buy Anna Goldfarb&#39;s book, <a href=\"https://www.amazon.com/dp/1649632088?lv=shuf&amp;channelId=500&amp;plpRedirect=mhFallback\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Modern Friendship</a></li><li>Buy Marisa&#39;s book, <a href=\"https://drmarisagfranco.com/platonic-the-book/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Platonic</a></li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Connect with the team</strong></p><ul><li>Follow @cornerpiece.pod on <a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/cornerpiece.pod/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Instagram</a> and <a href=\"https://www.tiktok.com/@cornerpiece.pod\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">TikTok</a></li><li>Follow @answerinprogress on <a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/answerinprogress\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">YouTube</a> and <a href=\"https://www.patreon.com/cw/answerinprogress\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Patreon</a></li><li>Follow the hosts on Instagram! <a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/nerdyandquirky/?hl=en\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Sabrina</a>, <a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/mehlizfern/?hl=en\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Melissa</a>, <a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/khanstopme/?hl=en\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Taha</a></li><li>Follow TED on <a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/ted\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Instagram</a>, <a href=\"https://www.tiktok.com/@tedtoks\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">TikTok</a>, <a href=\"https://www.facebook.com/TED\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook</a>, <a href=\"https://x.com/TEDTalks\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">X</a>, and <a href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/company/ted-conferences/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">LinkedIn</a></li></ul>","author_name":"TED"}