Friend Forward

Can THIS strategy help you keep momentum with a new friend?

Apr 29, 2022

How do you turn an awesome initial interaction into an ongoing friendship? In this week's episode, resident friendship coach Danielle Bayard Jackson is showing you her tangible method for keeping momentum with a new friend so that she doesn't become "the friend that got away". This is a snippet from her...

How to navigate your friend's "vent" sessions

Apr 22, 2022

Our most recent TikTok video earned more than 500K views, and it was about validating your friend when she's venting-- let's just say that women had a lot to share in the comment section! So in this week's episode, we're unpacking how to the pros and cons of validating and offering solutions, and the dangers of doing...

Three ways the "female brain" helps us relate to our friends w/ Dr. Tracy Alloway

Apr 14, 2022

This week I'm sharing my conversation with Dr. Tracy Alloway, an award-winning psychologist and and author of Think Like a Girl whose appearances on CNN, Good Morning America, and The Doctors have made her the go-to woman for information about the brain. In this interview, Dr. Alloway shares some of the unique ways the...

What to do when you're the friend who's always initiating

Apr 8, 2022

What do you do when YOU'RE the friend who's always initiating?

In this episode, friendship coach Danielle Bayard Jackson gives three things you can do to manage your frustration and experience more balance in your friendships. (As always, stay tuned to the end of the episode to get this week's homework!)