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Category: Friendship IRL Podcast

Friendship IRL podcast promotional graphic for Episode 200. The graphic features a deep navy/dark purple background occupying the top two-thirds of the image, with large, bold white text reading "WHY RELATIONSHIP LABELS LIKE BEST FRIEND, SISTER, AND COUSIN COME WITH EXPECTATIONS YOU NEVER CHOSE." The bottom portion contains a photograph of two young women with long brown hair, seen from behind, sitting together in a wide open field of golden-brown brush and grasses under a muted, overcast sky; one woman has her arm raised with her hand open, as if gesturing freely toward the horizon, while the other leans slightly outward. A footer at the very bottom of the graphic reads "LISTEN TO THE FULL EPISODE → FRIENDSHIPIRL.COM/EPISODE200" in small white text against the dark background.

Cousin, Sister, Best Friend: The Stories Built Into Our Labels

October 22, 2026 No Comments

Your Friend Is Carrying an Invisible Backpack (And So Are You)

October 15, 2026 No Comments

Friendship IRL podcast promotional graphic for Episode 198. The graphic features a textured teal-green background with a distressed, grainy overlay throughout. At the top center, a large bold orange number "3" is prominently displayed, followed by large bold dark black text reading "Reframes for When Your Friendships Don't Match the Picture in Your Head." Near the bottom, an outlined orange pill-shaped button reads "LISTEN NOW ›", and below that, smaller text displays the URL "friendshipirl.com/episode198." The layout is text-only with no photos of people, centered on the page with the number acting as a visual anchor above the title text.

Why Your Friendships Don’t Look Like the Movies

October 8, 2026 No Comments

Friendship IRL podcast promotional graphic for Episode 197. The top half features a muted teal-green background with large, bold white text reading "HOW TO BUILD A SENSE OF BELONGING WHERE YOU LIVE BY GOING FIRST." The bottom half displays a photograph of two women walking side by side along a wet, leaf-strewn park pathway lined with bare autumn trees; one woman has curly red hair and wears a dark puffer jacket with jeans and tan boots, while the other has short gray hair and wears a dark puffer jacket with jeans and black boots, both appearing to be in mid-conversation. A slim footer at the bottom reads "LISTEN TO THE FULL EPISODE → FRIENDSHIPIRL.COM/EPISODE197" in small white text against a slightly darker teal bar.

What a Ugandan Village Taught Tom Karrel About Belonging

October 1, 2026 No Comments

Talking About Money With Friends Might Change Your Life

September 24, 2026 No Comments

Have You Been Saving Your Best Words About Your Friend for the Eulogy?

September 17, 2026 No Comments

Friendship IRL podcast promotional graphic for Episode 194. The graphic features a bold orange-red background on the top half with large, white bold uppercase text reading "HOW TO REFRESH A STALE FRIENDSHIP WHEN EVERY HANGOUT FEELS THE SAME." The bottom half displays a warm, golden-hour photograph of three friends standing on a hilltop or mountain overlook, viewed from behind, with one person in the center extending their arms outward toward the other two; the group is silhouetted against a glowing sunset over rolling mountain ridges, with hiking gear visible on the ground nearby. A footer at the bottom of the graphic reads "LISTEN TO THE FULL EPISODE → FRIENDSHIPIRL.COM/EPISODE194" in small white uppercase text on the orange background.

5 Ways to Shake Up a Stale Friendship

September 10, 2026 No Comments

Friendship IRL podcast promotional graphic for Episode 193. The graphic features a vertically oriented layout with a muted, semi-transparent overlay applied to a warm-toned background photo of three teenage girls hugging and laughing together outdoors near a brick building, appearing joyful and close. Centered over the photo in large, bold white text with a dark outline are the words "How to Help Your Teen Through Friendship Drama." A teal header banner at the top reads "FRIENDSHIP IRL PODCAST," and a matching teal footer banner at the bottom reads "LISTEN TO THE FULL EPISODE AT FRIENDSHIPIRL.COM/EPISODE193.

The Friendship Patterns You Picked Up as a Teen Are Still Running Your Social Life

September 3, 2026 No Comments

Friendship Disappointment (And Why it’s Actually a Good Thing)

August 27, 2026 No Comments

Why Your Mom Village Isn’t Appearing (And What to Do Instead)

August 20, 2026 No Comments