It's Time to Rethink Your Friendships

Two Peas on a Pod · May 21, 2026 · 42m

Here's a secret nobody's talking about: you're probably undervaluing your friendships. And it's not your fault.

Dr. Miriam Kirmayer is a clinical psychologist and one of the world's leading experts on adult friendship. She's spent two decades trying to understand why friendship is our most valuable and most overlooked relationship. In this very first episode, she's making her opening argument.

She calls it the friendship paradox. The reality that friendship shapes your mental health, your physical health, your confidence, your sense of self and yet it's still the first thing we let go when…