Why friendships sometimes end with no explanation, a surprising love of crystals, and a realization about traditions after our father died.

Episode highlights

• Something making us happier: Elizabeth makes a surprising discovery about herself [01:00]
• I’ve Been Meaning to Ask You: Why do friends ghost? [14:00]
• Spotlight on a tool: Add the cities of friends and family to your iPhone Weather app list. [23:00]
• I’ve Been Meaning to Tell You—New traditions after loss[25:00]

Mentioned in this Episode

• What Did I Do Wrong? What to Do When You Don’t Know Why the Friendship Is Over by Liz Pryor (Amazon, Bookshop) 
• The Four Tendencies hub 
• Take the free Four Tendencies quiz
• Truth & Beauty: A Friendship by Ann Patchett (Amazon, Bookshop) 
• Outer Order, Inner Calm by Gretchen Rubin (Amazon, Bookshop) 

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• Email: podcast@gretchenrubin.com
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• Instagram: @gretchenrubin | @lizcraft
• Take Gretchen’s free Four Tendencies quiz

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