Encouragementology
Kendell Boysen
Peeling Back the Layers: Authentic Connections in a Tech-Driven World
Peeling Back the Layers: Authentic Connections in a Tech-Driven World
Peeling Back the Layers: Authentic Connections in a Tech-Driven World
Tuesday 13th August 2024
Kendell Boysen explores building genuine friendships beyond social media, offering practical advice on fostering authentic connections.
37 minutes
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Episode Overview
- Evaluate your current friendships and their levels.
- Understand and apply the five love languages for friendships.
- Show genuine interest and be present in your interactions.
- Offer support and appreciation to strengthen bonds.
- Take proactive steps to turn acquaintances into close friends.
Friendship is the only cement that will ever hold the world together
In this episode of Encouragementology, professional life and recovery coach Kendell Boysen dives into the importance of building authentic connections in our tech-driven world. Ever felt lonely despite having countless 'friends' on social media? Kendell explores how real, meaningful relationships can be cultivated beyond the digital noise. She shares personal anecdotes about her own friendships, emphasising the value of a tight inner circle and how these bonds don't happen by accident.
Kendell breaks down the different levels of friendships – from inner to outer circles – and offers practical advice on how to navigate these layers effectively. Kendell also discusses the five love languages for friendships, inspired by Dr. Gary Chapman's work. Whether it's words of affirmation, quality time, gifts, acts of service, or physical touch, understanding these languages can help you connect more deeply with your friends.
She shares tips on how to turn acquaintances into close friends, highlighting the importance of genuine interest, being present, and showing appreciation. Throughout the episode, Kendell challenges you to evaluate your current friendships and take proactive steps to strengthen them. Are you giving as much as you're getting? Are you really listening when your friends talk? By the end of this episode, you'll have a clearer understanding of how to foster authentic connections that enrich your life.
Ready to peel back the layers and build stronger, more genuine relationships? Tune in to learn how to cut through the digital clutter and invest in friendships that truly matter.