#58 - Mahjong, Poker, and Becoming Closer Friends Through a Game (Mark Oppenheimer)

Dear Nina: Conversations About Friendship · Jun 1, 2023 · 30m

There is tremendous value to poker, mahjong, and other games for making friends and getting closer with the friends you already have.

I’m a longtime fan today's guest, author and podcaster, Mark Oppenheimer, who spoke with me about the value of participating in a regular game with friends. In Mark's case, he has a longstanding poker game. I talked about mahjong. Bridge was a big part of my parents' social lives. There is something about a game with a regular group of players that is different from other ways we get together with friends. I'm excited that Mark, who recently wrote about his…