Season Two Episode Six
Women’s Friendships
In Season 2, Episode 6 of One Mouthy Dame, Judith explores being a friend and making friends later in life. It’s not always easy, but you’ll find some great suggestions here.
Listen To Episode 6
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Show Notes
Topics
• Are friendships more important as we age?
• Friendships offer many health benefits
• Are online friendships as important as in-person relationships?
• My friends share their thoughts
• How to make new friends
Quotes Worth Repeating
“Having close woman friends can actually increase our resilience to what life throws at us.” Sharon Malone MD
“Sisterhood is Medicine” unattributable
“When there’s a crisis we quickly learn who our friends are” J Henry
“There are many people I love spending time with but few who are sisters from another mother.” Catherine
“As I get older, life seems more precious and I don’t want to waste time with people or things that don’t feed my soul.” Tracy
“Trust and respect are essential for me in any relationship.” Lola
“Girlfriends make us feel we’re not alone in an upside down world.” J Henry
“Friendship is born at that moment when someone says to another “What? You, too? I thought I was the only one!” C.S. Lewis
Website/App/Book Recommendations
Grown Woman Talk by Sharon Malone MD
Stitchnbitch.co – A Fiber Arts Meet Up Community
RoadScholar.org
Cool Retired Women (on FaceBook)
The Ethel Group (on FaceBook)
The Ethel Circle (on Facebook)
Meetup.com