Episode 12; Friendship & Reciprocity

On this episode of Brunch with the Branches, it’s Thomas’ turn to provide the drink of the day. It’s no surprise that it is Uncle Nearest Master Blend!

Kim talks about how choosing to be healthier is bringing her joy. [3:23]

Thomas provides the recommendation off of the day; Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less by Greg McKeown. [5:18]

Thomas gives the producer Veronica a mic and introduces friend of the pod Joycelyn. [8:29]

Thomas kicks off the main topic by asking everyone’s definition of friendship. [10:14] The conversation shifts into the nonnegotiables to be a friend. [14:00] They talk about how they show up as a friend. [43:14] They later get into the sensitive topic of if it is offensive for friends to forget their birthday. [48:23] The main topic wraps up with Veronica asking if anyone keeps a internal tally of what they pour into friendships verses reciprocity [58:35]

Everyone provide their socials and Thomas toasts to friendships and the journey we all take. [1:11:13]

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