Join this episode of Take aPause with Varun Duggirala featuring relationship coach Ekta Dixit, we explore the nuances of various aspects of modern friendships & relationships. We delve into the world of friendships and discuss the challenges of setting expectations, dealing with one-sided relations and ghosting, the importance of communication,friendship break-ups, and also explore the age-old question of why people tend to fall in love with their opposite-sex best friend and more!
Keep watching to explore the fascinating world of adult friendships with Ekta Dixit, and discover the tools you need to build stronger, more meaningful connections in your life.
Timestamps
00:00 Intro
01:46 Ekta Dixit On Why We All Need Friendships
04:35 Varun and Ekta Discuss Friendship Break Ups
05:40 Ekta On One-Sided Friendships
08:35 Ekta On The Weight Of Expectations In Friendships
10:05 Ekta On The Importance Of Communication
11:18 Varun and Ekta Discuss Navigating Adult Friendships
15:35 Ekta On Dealing With Distance In A Friendship & Giving Space
19:47 Ekta On Dealing With Getting Ghosted
23:11 Ekta Reveals The Best Way To Give Feedback In A Relationship
24:01 Ekta On Why Friendships Are Different For Men & Women
27:15 Varun and Ekta On Childhood Conditioning & How It Affects Future Relationships
33:05 Ekta On People Pleasing & How To Overcome It
39:55 Ekta On Why People Tend To Fall In Love With Their Opposite Sex Friends
43:45 Ekta On Why Modern Relationships Tend To Break Up
44:36 Ekta On Building Trust In A New Relationship
47:39 " You Can't Expect Your Friends To Be Your Therapists..."
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ABOUT VARUN
A creative entrepreneur turned content creator, Varun is one of India’s leading conversationalists in the modern business, personal development, and creator landscapes with over 1 million podcast listens.
The author of the bestseller Everything Is Out of Syllabus, he’s the host of Advertising Is Dead, one of India's most popular business podcasts with over 300,000 listens in 2021 alone, as well as co-host of Think Fast, an irreverent business podcast that has ranked #3 on Apple’s Podcast Marketing Charts.
In 2009, he co-founded The Glitch, India’s largest ‘digital-first’ creative agency.
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|| Take A Pause with Varun Duggirala ||
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|| Advertising Is Dead ||
https://pod.link/1440706394
|| Think Fast ||
https://pod.link/1596432556
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