Episode 32 Making Time for your Friends

In episode 29 we talked about making time for our spouse and now in today's episode, we are talking about making time for your friends. I used to think that friendships should form organically and would grow if they were meant to, but I was wrong. While a handful of relationships do form naturally, longevity and depth are marked by intention. But what does that really mean? We are here today to discuss ways to incorporate intentional friendship into your everyday. Mentioned in the Show: Practical ideas to foster friendship Schedule it! Club or group: Book Club, Cooking Club, Moms in Prayer Sabbath Connections Once a month “grown-up” playdates Collaborate on a Project or Volunteer together Be spontaneous Facetime Lunch, Virtual Tea Voxer - A messaging app for your smartphone with live voice, text, photo and location sharing. Yearly retreat Podcast: Friending Podcast - Every episode is a collaboration of essays, stories, and conversations from voices who have something to say about Friendship. Book: Friendships Don't Just Happen! by Shasta Nelson The Lifegiving Home: Creating a Place of Belonging and Becoming by Sally Clarkson Ministry: Moms in Prayer  - Moms in Prayer International impacts children and schools worldwide for Christ by gathering mothers to pray. Post: Are You Too Tired, Too Comfortable to Make New Friends? by Elise Daly Parker (Circles of Faith) Elisa Pulliam:   www.Moretobe.com Life coaching training www.kaleoagency.net

In episode 29 we talked about making time for our spouse and now in today's episode, we are talking about making time for your friends. I used to think that friendships should form organically and would grow if they were meant to, but I was wrong. While a handful of relationships do form naturally, longevity and depth are marked by intention. But what does that really mean? We are here today to discuss ways to incorporate intentional friendship into your everyday.

Mentioned in the Show:Practical ideas to foster friendshipSchedule it!Club or group: Book Club, Cooking Club, Moms in PrayerSabbath ConnectionsOnce a month “grown-up” playdatesCollaborate on a Project or Volunteer togetherBe spontaneousFacetime Lunch, Virtual TeaVoxer - A messaging app for your smartphone with live voice, text, photo and location sharing.Yearly retreatPodcast:Friending Podcast - Every episode is a collaboration of essays, stories, and conversations from voices who have something to say about Friendship.Book:Friendships Don't Just Happen! by Shasta NelsonThe Lifegiving Home: Creating a Place of Belonging and Becoming by Sally ClarksonMinistry:Moms in Prayer  - Moms in Prayer International impacts children and schools worldwide for Christ by gathering mothers to pray.Post:Are You Too Tired, Too Comfortable to Make New Friends? by Elise Daly Parker (Circles of Faith)Elisa Pulliam:  www.Moretobe.comLife coaching training www.kaleoagency.net

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