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Two Peas on a Pod
Your friendships called... they want your attention.
Two Peas on a Pod is hosted by Dr. Miriam Kirmayer, clinical psychologist and one of the world's leading experts on adult friendship, and it's the podcast that finally takes your closest relationships as seriously as you do.
Each week, Dr. Miriam takes you inside the many layers of friendship, through real conversations with best friends, expert perspectives, and deep dives into the questions we don’t always know how to ask. From conflict and…
Episodes
Two Peas on a PodOffice Ours: The Truth About Toxic Friendships
What if the word "toxic" is actually getting in the way of understanding what's really going on in your friendship? Dr. Miriam Kirmayer explores why the term…
Two Peas on a PodOffice Ours: The Big Benefits of Small Talk (with Dr. Gillian Sandstrom)
What if the key to a more connected life isn't deeper conversations with the people closest to you, but a little more chitchat with the people you barely know?…
Two Peas on a PodBrendan Chamberlain Simon & Nick Perloff Giles: Thirteen Years, One Mars Rover & One Very Goofy Friendship
What happens when your best friend's life looks nothing like yours, and you spend a decade quietly admiring (and a little bit envying) each other? Meet Today's…
Two Peas on a PodOffice Ours: Different Lives, Different Jobs, Different Ages... Same Friendship Questions
What if the friendship questions you'd never dare ask your group chat are the ones everyone is secretly wondering about? For our very first Two Peas Q&A, Dr…
Two Peas on a PodRory O'Malley & Jenny Kanelos: Twenty Years of Showing Up For Each Other
What does it take to stay best friends for twenty years, across three coasts, and a loss neither of you saw coming? Meet Today's Peas: Rory O'Malley is a…
Two Peas on a PodOffice Ours: The Connection Habit (with Happiness Expert, Gretchen Rubin)
What if connection didn't have to be something you reinvent from scratch every single time? Gretchen Rubin has made a career out of asking one big question…
Two Peas on a PodX-CETRA: Finding Your Way Back To Old Friendships
What if that embarrassing thing you did as a teenager turned out to be exactly what brought your oldest friendships back to life? Meet Today's Peas: Jessica…
Two Peas on a PodOffice Ours: One Affirming Adult Can Save a Life (with Jaymes Black, CEO of the Trevor Project)
What if the friendship you needed most as a kid never showed up, so you built it for millions of others instead? Jaymes Black is the CEO of The Trevor Project…
Two Peas on a PodJoslyn & Lily: From Indispensable Intern to Inseparable Besties
What does real friendship look like beyond the highlight reel? Before they were two of the most recognizable faces in early YouTube pop culture coverage…
Two Peas on a PodOffice Ours: A Real Guide to Adult Friendship
Is it just me, or does making new friends as an adult feel so much harder than it used to? In this solo Office Ours, Dr. Miriam breaks down why the friendships…
Two Peas on a PodHeidi Clements & Constance Zimmer: Finding Your People at Every Age
What if the same instant spark you feel falling in love could happen with a friend? Meet Today's Peas: Constance Zimmer is an actress known for iconic…
Two Peas on a PodOffice Ours: Busy Isn't Better (with Dr. Jessica Stern)
What if the busiest thing about your friendships isn't your calendar, but the story you're telling yourself? Dr. Jessica B. Stern is a licensed clinical…
Two Peas on a PodLove on the Spectrum’s Lise & Nicci: Stronger Together
What does it mean to care deeply for someone else without losing yourself in the process? Meet Today's Peas: You'll recognize Lise Smith and Nicci Smith from…
Two Peas on a PodOffice Ours: Mom Needs a Moment (with Dr. Cassidy Freitas)
When was the last time you had a moment? Not a vacation, not even an afternoon off, just a moment to breathe before you react, to notice what you're feeling…
Two Peas on a PodEden Sher & Brock Ciarlelli: A Friendship Built Off Script
What happens when the friendship that got you through growing up on a hit TV show has to survive real life once the cameras stop rolling? That's the story of…
Two Peas on a PodAttica & Tembi Locke: Sisters Who Chose Friendship
What if the letter that saved your closest relationship started with "I hate you"? Meet today's Peas: Tembi Locke is a New York Times bestselling author whose…
Two Peas on a PodOffice Ours: Friendship Breakups (Part 2: Ghosting, Slow Fades & the Breakup Talk)
There's no right way to end a friendship, but there is a wrong one. Dr. Miriam closes out the two-part Office Ours series on friendship breakups with the part…
Two Peas on a PodOffice Ours: Friendship Breakups (Part 1: The Hurt Nobody Talks About)
What if the hardest breakup you ever go through isn't romantic at all? If you've ever felt more heartbroken over losing a friend than a romantic partner, you…
Two Peas on a PodJamison Lange & Alaire Thomas: Creating Content & Fast Friendships
What makes a friendship feel different from a networking lunch? Jamison Lange and Alaire Thomas know the answer, and it starts with a DM about an uncredited…
Two Peas on a PodOffice Ours: Modern Loss (with Rebecca Soffer)
What if grief didn't have to be something you move through alone even when it feels like no one else could possibly understand what you're carrying? On this…
Two Peas on a PodPauline Chalamet, Lily Sondik & Zoe Mylonas: Across the Globe and Still Inseparable
What does it take to keep a friendship alive across different cities, different countries, and every version of who you're becoming? Pauline Chalamet, Lily…
Two Peas on a PodOffice Ours: The Unicorn Friend at Work (with Fahd Alhattab)
What if the most underrated career move you could make was... making a friend? In this Office Ours episode, Dr. Miriam sits down with Fahd Alhattab, startup…
Two Peas on a PodAshley I. & Naz: An Untold Bachelor in Paradise Soulmate Story
The real love story from Bachelor in Paradise? Ashley I and Naz. This week on Two Peas on a Pod, Dr. Miriam sits down with longtime best friends Ashley…
Two Peas on a PodIt's Time to Rethink Your Friendships
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…
Two Peas on a PodOffice Ours: The Power Pause (with Neha Ruch)
What if stepping back was actually your next big step forward? Neha Ruch is an author, researcher, and the founder of The Power Pause, a movement that is…
Two Peas on a PodTabitha Brown & Nic Few: How Friends Become Family
What happens when a director tells you you're falling flat, and you become inseparable anyway? That's the story of Tabitha Brown and Nic Few, and it's one for…
Two Peas on a PodIntroducing 'Two Peas on a Pod'
Your friendships called...they want your attention. Two Peas on a Pod is hosted by Dr. Miriam Kirmayer, clinical psychologist and one of the world's leading…