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Friendship is one of the most important yet most underrated necessities of life. A sense of connection and belonging is a key part of being human, and there are boundless benefits from having close friends who know everything about you, can help you out in a pinch, can be there with you through all the joys and hardships of life, and for whom you can be such a friend in turn. But making and keeping friends becomes increasingly difficult when we become adults with busy careers, family responsibilities, and dispersed locations.

Friendship endings affect us deeply, yet no one really talks about them.Friendings throws some much-needed light on this subject so that we feel less alone than we already do without that one friend in our lives.Through this gentle exploration we can learn to be better friends, especially to ourselves as we come to know our own values and motivations, limitations and boundaries better through these vital relationships.Host, Sabina Schaare, shares stories of the friendings that she’s still grieving and making sense of, and her broader thoughts on the nature of friendship and friendship ...