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Who’s Your Person?: Friendship, Trust & Belonging
Who’s Your Person? is a deeply moving narrative podcast hosted by Eden Gentry that explores the profound, life-altering power of human connection. Through intimate storytelling and heartfelt interviews, the show delves into the complex dynamics of friendship, trust, and belonging in our modern world. Listeners are invited to reflect on their own relationships while discovering universal truths about love, loyalty, and the people who shape our identities.
Each episode uncovers raw, authentic…
Episodes
- Who’s Your Person?: Friendship, Trust & Belonging
When Your Friend’s New Job Changes Everything: Navigating Class Differences in Lifelong Groups | Who’s Your Person?
In this episode of 'Who’s Your Person?', host Eden Gentry explores the complex and often unspoken dynamics that arise when class differences enter lifelong…
- Who’s Your Person?: Friendship, Trust & Belonging
Faith, Friends & The Space Between Us: Loving Across Divides | Who’s Your Person?
In this episode of Who’s Your Person?, host Eden Gentry explores the profound challenge and reward of maintaining friendships across religious, theological…
- Who’s Your Person?: Friendship, Trust & Belonging
The Quiet Panic of Becoming Irrelevant to Your Oldest Friend | Who’s Your Person?
This episode of Who’s Your Person? explores the painful but common experience of drifting apart from an oldest friend, addressing the quiet panic of becoming…
- Who’s Your Person?: Friendship, Trust & Belonging
The First Meeting: Navigating the Awkwardness of Meeting Your Best Friend’s Partner | Who’s Your Person?
In this episode of Who’s Your Person?, host Eden Gentry explores the complex, often unspoken emotions that arise when you meet your best friend’s new romantic…
- Who’s Your Person?: Friendship, Trust & Belonging
When Your Friend’s Crisis Drains You: The Guilt of Self-Preservation | Who’s Your Person?
In this episode of Who’s Your Person?, host Eden Gentry explores the heavy emotional burden of supporting a friend through crisis and the vital importance of…
- Who’s Your Person?: Friendship, Trust & Belonging
The Lonely Top of the Mountain: Navigating Success in Your Friend Group | Who’s Your Person?
In this episode of 'Who’s Your Person?', host Eden Gentry explores the profound and often unspoken loneliness that accompanies personal success when your…
- Who’s Your Person?: Friendship, Trust & Belonging
When Culture Clashes: The Quiet Grief of Outgrowing Cross-Cultural Friendships | Who’s Your Person?
This episode of 'Who’s Your Person?' explores the quiet grief and emotional complexity of outgrowing cross-cultural friendships. Host Eden Gentry addresses the…
- Who’s Your Person?: Friendship, Trust & Belonging
The Quiet Crisis of Zoom Friendships: How to Stay Close When Screens Get in the Way | Who’s Your Person?
In this episode of Who’s Your Person?, host Eden Gentry explores the quiet crisis of Zoom friendships, addressing the unique loneliness that arises when deep…
- Who’s Your Person?: Friendship, Trust & Belonging
Friendship Across Religious Divides: How to Love When You Disagree | Who’s Your Person?
In this episode of Who’s Your Person?, host Eden Gentry explores the complex and often challenging topic of maintaining deep friendships across significant…
- Who’s Your Person?: Friendship, Trust & Belonging
Why You’re Exhausted: The Burden of Being Everyone’s Anchor | Who’s Your Person?
In this episode of 'Who’s Your Person?', host Eden Gentry explores the profound exhaustion that comes from being the emotional anchor for everyone in your…
- Who’s Your Person?: Friendship, Trust & Belonging
When Minimalism Changes Your Friend Group | Who’s Your Person?
In this episode of Who’s Your Person?, host Eden Gentry explores the profound and often painful intersection of minimalism and friendship. This guide is for…
- Who’s Your Person?: Friendship, Trust & Belonging
Why Some Friendships Are Meant to Be Seasonal, Not Forever | Who’s Your Person?
This episode explores the emotional complexity of seasonal friendships, offering a compassionate guide for those navigating the natural drift between people as…
- Who’s Your Person?: Friendship, Trust & Belonging
When a Friend Enters Long-Term Care: Navigating the Heavy Silence | Who’s Your Person?
Navigating the complex emotional landscape of a friend entering long-term care is one of the most isolating experiences in adult friendship. This episode of…
- Who’s Your Person?: Friendship, Trust & Belonging
Why Your Dinner Party Feels Like a Performance (And How to Stop) | Who’s Your Person?
This episode explores the exhausting phenomenon of hosting dinner parties that feel like performances rather than genuine connections. Host Eden Gentry shares…
- Who’s Your Person?: Friendship, Trust & Belonging
When They Hate Your Growth: Letting Go of Resentful Friends | Who’s Your Person?
This episode of Who’s Your Person? explores the painful but necessary process of letting go of friends who resent your personal growth. Host Eden Gentry…
- Who’s Your Person?: Friendship, Trust & Belonging
When Your Dinner Party Feels Like a Performance | Who’s Your Person?
This episode of 'Who’s Your Person?' explores the hidden loneliness of modern social hosting and offers a radical shift from performing hospitality to…
- Who’s Your Person?: Friendship, Trust & Belonging
Why Changing Your Name Feels Like Betraying Your Past Self | Who’s Your Person?
In this deeply personal and reflective episode of 'Who’s Your Person?', host Eden Gentry explores the complex emotional landscape of changing your name…
- Who’s Your Person?: Friendship, Trust & Belonging
The Quiet Grief of Outgrowing Childhood Memories | Who’s Your Person?
In this deeply reflective episode of 'Who’s Your Person?', host Eden Gentry explores the silent, often unspoken pain of outgrowing childhood friendships. This…
- Who’s Your Person?: Friendship, Trust & Belonging
When Your Best Friend Dismisses Your Grief | Who’s Your Person?
In this episode of 'Who’s Your Person?', host Eden Gentry explores the painful and isolating experience of having your grief dismissed by a best friend. When…
- Who’s Your Person?: Friendship, Trust & Belonging
The Menu Anxiety: Navigating Friendship When Diets Diverge | Who’s Your Person?
In this episode of Who’s Your Person?, host Eden Gentry explores the complex emotional logistics of navigating friendship when dietary restrictions diverge. If…
- Who’s Your Person?: Friendship, Trust & Belonging
How to Mend a Friendship After Betrayal: The Ugly Work of Repair | Who’s Your Person?
In this deeply empathetic episode of 'Who’s Your Person?', host Eden Gentry guides listeners through the complex, painful process of mending a friendship after…
- Who’s Your Person?: Friendship, Trust & Belonging
Lost in Translation: Finding Belonging When You Lose Your Cultural Map | Who’s Your Person?
This episode of Who’s Your Person? explores the profound emotional labor and quiet grief experienced when losing your cultural reference points in a new…
- Who’s Your Person?: Friendship, Trust & Belonging
The Guilt of Choosing Yourself: Therapy, Boundaries & Belonging | Who’s Your Person?
This episode explores the heavy, often unspoken guilt that accompanies prioritizing your own mental health, therapy, and personal boundaries in the name of…
- Who’s Your Person?: Friendship, Trust & Belonging
The Quiet Magic of Shared Hobbies with New Friends | Who’s Your Person?
In this episode of Who’s Your Person?, host Eden Gentry explores the quiet magic of building new friendships through shared hobbies rather than forced…
- Who’s Your Person?: Friendship, Trust & Belonging
Friendship Across Religious Divides: Loving the Difference | Who’s Your Person?
In this episode of 'Who’s Your Person?', host Eden Gentry explores the delicate and profound art of maintaining friendships across religious divides. This…
- Who’s Your Person?: Friendship, Trust & Belonging
The Silence at the Dinner Table: When Hosting Feels Like Failing | Who’s Your Person?
In this deeply relatable episode of 'Who’s Your Person?', host Eden Gentry explores the painful yet common experience of hosting a dinner party that falls…
- Who’s Your Person?: Friendship, Trust & Belonging
The Unspoken Bond: Why Military Friendships Hit Different | Who’s Your Person?
In this episode of Who’s Your Person?, host Eden Gentry explores the profound and often unspoken dynamics of military friendships, examining why bonds formed…
- Who’s Your Person?: Friendship, Trust & Belonging
The Awkward Reunion: How to Talk to a Friend You Haven't Seen in 10 Years | Who’s Your Person?
This episode of Who’s Your Person? explores the emotional complexity and practical strategies for reconnecting with a friend you haven't seen in ten years…
- Who’s Your Person?: Friendship, Trust & Belonging
When Your Ex Becomes Your Co-Parent: Navigating the New Friendship | Who’s Your Person?
Navigating the complex emotional landscape of co-parenting with an ex-partner is one of the most challenging transitions in modern family life. In this episode…
- Who’s Your Person?: Friendship, Trust & Belonging
The Quiet Joy of Parallel Play with Adult Friends | Who’s Your Person?
In this episode of Who’s Your Person?, host Eden Gentry explores the profound concept of 'parallel play' in adult friendships, challenging the modern cultural…
- Who’s Your Person?: Friendship, Trust & Belonging
From Nightlife to Naps: Loving the Shift to Cozy Insides | Who’s Your Person?
In this episode of Who’s Your Person?, host Eden Gentry explores the profound and often misunderstood shift from extroverted nightlife to introverted coziness…
- Who’s Your Person?: Friendship, Trust & Belonging
When Your Friend Can’t Handle Your Glow Up: Letting Go of Resentment | Who’s Your Person?
This episode of Who’s Your Person? explores the painful but necessary process of letting go of friends who cannot handle your personal growth. Host Eden Gentry…
- Who’s Your Person?: Friendship, Trust & Belonging
When Promises Break: The Quiet Erosion of Trust Over Money | Who’s Your Person?
In this deeply reflective episode of 'Who’s Your Person?', host Eden Gentry explores the quiet but devastating erosion of trust in friendships caused by broken…
- Who’s Your Person?: Friendship, Trust & Belonging
The Grief of Drifting: Mourn the Friend You Lost Before They Died | Who’s Your Person?
This episode explores the complex and often unspoken grief associated with losing a friend you drifted from before they passed away. Hosted by Eden Gentry…
- Who’s Your Person?: Friendship, Trust & Belonging
When Friendship Meets Finance: How to Survive the Business Pivot | Who’s Your Person?
This episode of 'Who’s Your Person?' hosted by Eden Gentry explores the complex intersection of friendship and business, specifically addressing how to survive…
- Who’s Your Person?: Friendship, Trust & Belonging
When She’s Single and You’re Free: Navigating the Friendship Shift | Who’s Your Person?
This episode explores the complex emotional landscape of navigating a friendship when one partner enters a relationship or new life chapter while the other…
- Who’s Your Person?: Friendship, Trust & Belonging
The Fear of Becoming Irrelevant in Your Oldest Friend's Life | Who’s Your Person?
In this deeply reflective episode of Who’s Your Person?, host Eden Gentry explores the quiet, often unspoken grief of feeling irrelevant in your oldest…
- Who’s Your Person?: Friendship, Trust & Belonging
The Quiet Grief of Outgrowing a College Roommate | Who’s Your Person?
This episode of Who’s Your Person? explores the quiet, often unspoken grief of outgrowing a college roommate and drifting apart from friends who were once your…
- Who’s Your Person?: Friendship, Trust & Belonging
When Faith Cracks: Supporting a Friend Through Religious Deconstruction | Who’s Your Person?
In this episode of 'Who’s Your Person?', host Eden Gentry explores the delicate and profound dynamics of supporting a friend through religious deconstruction…
- Who’s Your Person?: Friendship, Trust & Belonging
How to Mentor a Younger Friend Without Becoming the Boss | Who’s Your Person?
In this episode of Who’s Your Person?, host Eden Gentry explores the delicate and often unspoken boundary between being a supportive friend and becoming an…
- Who’s Your Person?: Friendship, Trust & Belonging
When Your Friend Says 'It’s Not That Bad': Healing the Minimization | Who’s Your Person?
In this episode of Who’s Your Person?, host Eden Gentry explores the painful dynamic of emotional minimization in friendships, specifically addressing the…
- Who’s Your Person?: Friendship, Trust & Belonging
When Your Best Friend Dates Someone From Your Past Trauma | Who’s Your Person?
In this deeply empathetic episode of 'Who’s Your Person?', host Eden Gentry explores the complex and isolating emotional landscape of watching your best friend…
- Who’s Your Person?: Friendship, Trust & Belonging
The Secret Life of Work Besties: When Coworkers Become Your Person | Who’s Your Person?
This episode of 'Who’s Your Person?' hosted by Eden Gentry explores the complex, intimate, and often precarious bond between coworkers who become best friends…
- Who’s Your Person?: Friendship, Trust & Belonging
The Secret They Kept: How to Handle Hidden Truths in Friendship | Who’s Your Person?
In this deeply reflective episode of Who’s Your Person?, host Eden Gentry explores the complex emotional landscape of discovering hidden truths in friendship…
- Who’s Your Person?: Friendship, Trust & Belonging
Why Your Host Friend Feels Lonely at Parties | Who’s Your Person?
In this episode of 'Who’s Your Person?', host Eden Gentry explores the hidden emotional toll of being the 'host friend' who feels lonely at parties. If you…
- Who’s Your Person?: Friendship, Trust & Belonging
Lost in Translation: Making Friends When You’ve Lost Your Cultural Map | Who’s Your Person?
This episode of 'Who’s Your Person?' explores the profound loneliness and isolation experienced by expats, immigrants, and anyone who has moved far from home…
- Who’s Your Person?: Friendship, Trust & Belonging
The Loneliness of Being Seen: Zoom Friendship Burnout | Who’s Your Person?
In this episode of 'Who’s Your Person?', host Eden Gentry explores the phenomenon of Zoom friendship burnout and the growing sense of isolation known as…
- Who’s Your Person?: Friendship, Trust & Belonging
From Roommates to Strangers: The Quiet Grief of City Friendships | Who’s Your Person?
This episode of 'Who’s Your Person?' explores the quiet grief and emotional complexity of drifting apart from close friends, specifically former roommates, as…
- Who’s Your Person?: Friendship, Trust & Belonging
Why You Don’t Miss the Games: The Quiet Grief of Outgrowing Childhood | Who’s Your Person?
This episode explores the quiet, often unspoken grief of outgrowing childhood interests and the shared cultural touchstones that once bonded us to our friends…
- Who’s Your Person?: Friendship, Trust & Belonging
When Your Friend’s Crisis Swallows You Whole: How to Stay Without Breaking | Who’s Your Person?
This episode of 'Who’s Your Person?' addresses the critical issue of emotional burnout in friendships where one partner is experiencing a severe mental health…
- Who’s Your Person?: Friendship, Trust & Belonging
The Quiet Erosion of Trust After Broken Promises About Money | Who’s Your Person?
This episode of Who’s Your Person? explores the painful but common reality of trust erosion in friendships caused by broken financial promises. Host Eden…
- Who’s Your Person?: Friendship, Trust & Belonging
Why We Watch Friends Self-Destruct: The Hard Truth of Intervention | Who’s Your Person?
This episode of Who’s Your Person? explores the difficult but necessary art of intervening when a friend is stuck in a cycle of self-destruction. Host Eden…
- Who’s Your Person?: Friendship, Trust & Belonging
When Money Changes Everything: Navigating Class in Lifelong Friendships | Who’s Your Person?
In this episode of Who’s Your Person?, host Eden Gentry explores the complex and often unspoken dynamics of class differences in lifelong friendships. When…
- Who’s Your Person?: Friendship, Trust & Belonging
The Quiet Relief of Ending a Transactional Friendship | Who’s Your Person?
In this episode of Who’s Your Person?, host Eden Gentry explores the quiet relief and necessary boundaries involved in ending a transactional friendship. This…
- Who’s Your Person?: Friendship, Trust & Belonging
Mentoring a Friend: How to Guide Without Controlling | Who’s Your Person?
In this episode of Who’s Your Person?, host Eden Gentry explores the delicate art of mentoring a friend without crossing into controlling behavior. Many of us…
- Who’s Your Person?: Friendship, Trust & Belonging
When Your Friend Transitions: How to Show Up Without Messing It Up | Who’s Your Person?
This episode of 'Who’s Your Person?' offers a compassionate, honest guide for friends navigating the complex emotional landscape when a loved one transitions…