Fresh Take: Danielle Bayard Jackson on "Fighting for our Friendships"

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Are female friendships really more complicated than male friendships? Does that make our friendships more valuable?

Danielle Bayard Jackson is a female friendship coach and educator on the science of women’s platonic connections. In her new book FIGHTING FOR OUR FRIENDSHIPS, Danielle explains what makes female friendship strong as well as tips for making and keeping great friends.

In this interview, Danielle and Amy discuss:

• The three central affinities that bring women together: secrecy, symmetry, and support
• How to compassionately approach friends who are flaky
• Scripts for navigating common issues in friendships

Here's where you can find Danielle:

• www.betterfemalefriendships.com
• @daniellebayardjackson on IG
• @thefriendshipexpert on TikTok
• Listen to the "Friend Forward" podcast
• Buy FIGHTING FOR OUR FRIENDSHIPS: https://bookshop.org/a/12099/9780306830617

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