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Racy Friendship

9 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 3 years ago - ★★★★★ - 4 ratings

A show about the twists, turns, highs, and lows of friendship told through radically authentic conversations.

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Episodes

Childhood Friendships with Jennifer Trollman & Lauren Embry

April 07, 2021 06:00 - 32 minutes - 22.7 MB

How have our childhood friendships informed who we are today? Alex speaks with Jen Trollman & Lauren Embry on the definition between childhood versus lifelong friendships, reflect back on lessons learned from early childhood relationships- like how to navigate conflict, and they discuss how growing up as Girl Scouts gave them tools to navigate adulthood successfully today. Please consider submitting a review on Apple Podcasts or wherever you listen. This helps me tremendously! And even bett...

Family as BFFs with Nick Rogers

March 24, 2021 06:00 - 25 minutes - 17.7 MB

Do we forgive family more easily than friends? Do we have higher expectations to those we are related to? Nick Rogers shares his experience of having his closest friends be his cousins. A fun conversation around balancing dynamics and a look into his fun, large, Filipino family. All of whom he hopes to hug very soon! Check out Nick's company, YesForChess.com to sign up for 1st-6th grade online Chess instruction. Get $15 off by using the code: SAVE15 Please consider submitting a review on A...

Covid & Friends

March 04, 2021 21:00 - 29 minutes - 20.3 MB

Alex shares her story of battling COVID-19 and how her friends helped her fight and survive. A solo-episode that dives deep into the experience of illness, recovery, and remote support.

Gaming Friends with Nicki Yee

January 27, 2021 07:00 - 28 minutes - 19.9 MB

Alex interviews her sister Nicki about the friendships she's made through online gaming. Despite never meeting in real life, incredibly strong connections are made over hours of gameplay. Nicki Yee describes the close bond formed with her gaming friends, what it's like to be a female gamer, and shares tips on how to stay safe online. Connect with her on Instagram @yeeitznicki Show notes: Intro to Nicki- game animator & developer How her gaming friendships began from coworkers and friends ...

Platonic Friendships with Khanh Ly

January 15, 2021 07:00 - 47 minutes - 32.4 MB

Can guys and girls really just be friends? Explore this question and more with Khanh and Alex as they discuss the trickiness of balancing healthy platonic relationships, taking risks, establishing boundaries and more! See what Khanh is up to on IG @superkhanh  Show notes: Intro to Khanh Ly Definition of platonic friendships: friends where there is a potential for you two to be attracted to each other & a potential for a relationship or something more than just friends or acquaintances Ca...

College Friends with Amy Sutjahjo

December 30, 2020 15:00 - 36 minutes - 25.2 MB

Alex sits down with her childhood friend, Amy, to discuss her college friendships and the life-long bonds created by experiencing a transformative time in life together. Amy shares how her large group of college friends came to be so close, even after 13 years. From college dorm rooms to wedding alters, Amy shares tips on how to maintain healthy relationships with friends, how to navigate disagreements, breakups, and moving distances. She encourages us to make memories with friends, whether ...

Seasons of Singleness with Rebecca Waterbury

December 16, 2020 07:00 - 1 hour - 47.2 MB

An episode for all relationship statuses! Rebecca Waterbury and Alex speak candidly about the importance of friends during seasons of singleness, how to steward your single time well, how to balance jealousy, feedback, and self-doubt, as well as how to resolve and prevent conflict with open communication, the importance of honest friends & self-care, how to get through 2020, staying in touch through social media and being vulnerable. They also discuss how to intentionally create diverse rela...

Building New Support Systems with Allyson Yuen

December 02, 2020 07:00 - 25 minutes - 17.4 MB

Joining me for the FIRST OFFICIAL EPISODE is one of my best friends, Allyson Yuen. We talk about her experience of moving to 8 different cities throughout her life and what it was like to make new friends, find new support systems, and navigate loneliness and rejection. She gives us encouragement on the importance of being true to yourself, being vulnerable, and giving yourself a break. Allyson shares practical tips from her own life and speaks words of truth over what it means to be human. ...

Intro to Racy Friendship with Alex Yee

November 22, 2020 07:00 - 8 minutes - 5.71 MB

Learn all about the new Racy Friendship show!  A show about the twists, turns, highs, and lows of friendship told through radically authentic conversations. In each episode, host Alex Yee, sits down with a friend to discuss how to be come better friends, and nurture healthier, more life-giving relationships.   In this trailer episode, get to know who Alex is, hear what inspired her to start the show, and what she hopes it can do in the world. This episode also includes teasers to the voices ...