Feeling Good Episodes
Feb. 24, 2025
"Resentment Repels, Friendship Attracts: The Secret to Abundance"
In this episode of Our Friendly World with Fawn and Matt, Fawn and Matt explore how lingering resentment—even in small amounts—can block success in all areas of life, including career, relationships, and financial abundance. Fawn reflects on how unresolved negative feelings create an invisible ener…
Feb. 16, 2025
Walking Into Friendship: The Power of Shared Steps
This week, Fawn and Matt explore the simple yet profound act of walking and how it strengthens relationships. From hiking with their kids to daily neighborhood strolls, they discuss how shared experiences—especially ones that involve movement—foster connection, deepen conversations, and even boost …
Jan. 20, 2025
"How to Walk Away: Exploring the Loud Quitting Phenomenon"
In this week’s episode of Our Friendly World with Fawn and Matt, we explore the intriguing concept of "loud quitting" and how it applies to friendships. Inspired by a viral story of a marching band resignation, Fawn and Matt reflect on the impact of how we choose to leave relationships—whether prof…
Dec. 30, 2024
"A New Era - The Philosophy of Friendship: Wisdom on Building Meaningful Connections"
This Week’s Episode Description: "A New Era"
In this reflective episode of Our Friendly World with Fawn and Matt, we embark on a journey into a new chapter, revisiting the essence of friendship through the lens of Aristotle's teachings. Fawn and Matt discuss the three types of friendships—transact…
Sept. 30, 2024
You Were Right and I Was Wrong
Fawn reflects on a powerful lesson in empathy and self-awareness. Titled "You Were Right and I Was Wrong," the discussion dives into how emotional connections can cloud judgment, leading to misunderstandings in friendships. Matt offers a logical perspective on handling relationships, helping Fawn s…
Sept. 23, 2024
Be Yourself
In this week’s episode of Our Friendly World with Fawn and Matt, titled "Be Yourself", Fawn and Matt discuss the challenges of staying authentic when misunderstood by others. Fawn shares a personal story about a strained friendship, where her genuine intentions were questioned, leading to feelings …
Sept. 9, 2024
"Kintsugi and Friendship: How to Heal After Heartbreak and Strengthen Bonds"
"In this episode, Fawn and Matt discuss the universal experience of heartbreak and how to rebuild after emotional setbacks. Drawing inspiration from the Japanese art of kintsugi, they explore how the cracks left by heartbreak can be filled with new strength, much like how broken ceramics are mended…
Sept. 2, 2024
"Like Hearted vs Like Minded: The Key to Meaningful Friendships"
"Like Hearted vs Like Minded: The Key to Meaningful Friendships"
Episode Summary:
In this episode, Fawn and Matt discuss the difference between like-minded and like-hearted individuals. The conversation delves into the challenges of forming deep connections in a world where people often cluster …
Aug. 26, 2024
"Chaz Ebert on the Power of FECK: Transforming Lives with Forgiveness, Empathy, Compassion, and Kindness"
In this compelling episode, Fawn and Matt are joined by the remarkable Chaz Ebert, who shares insights from her powerful new book, "It's Time to Give a FECK: Elevating Humanity Through Forgiveness, Empathy, Compassion, and Kindness." Through deeply personal stories, including the telepathic connect…
Aug. 19, 2024
"When Boundaries Break: Navigating Friendship Challenges and Personal Growth"
"When Boundaries Break: Navigating Friendship Challenges and Personal Growth"
In this episode of Our Friendly World, we dive deep into the complex world of boundaries and how they impact our friendships and self-worth. Fawn shares personal stories of navigating difficult situations, where her b…
Aug. 12, 2024
The Art of Being INTERESTED, not Interesting
This week's episode dives into the heart of what makes true connections flourish—genuine interest in others. Join us as we explore the power of curiosity and the importance of being interested, rather than just trying to be interesting. Through personal stories and relatable struggles, we uncover h…
Aug. 5, 2024
"Connecting Across Differences: The Art of Making New Friends"
"In this episode of 'Friends Unfiltered,' Fawn and Matt delve into the art of making friends with people who are vastly different from oneself. From humorous anecdotes about awkward outings to deeper insights into human curiosity and connection, they explore how stepping outside comfort zones can l…
July 29, 2024
"Breaking the Filter Bubble: Tech Tips for a Diverse Perspective"
"Breaking the Filter Bubble: Tech Tips for a Diverse Perspective" - How to pierce the veil of the wall that divides us as people and as friends.
In this week's episode of Tech Unfiltered, Fawn and Matt dive into the realm of unfiltered technology, exploring how to break free from algorithm-driven …
July 22, 2024
Lalochezia and the Filtered World
In this week's episode, Fawn and Matt explore the importance of having friends with different beliefs and lifestyles. They delve into personal stories, including Fawn’s memorable encounter with a childhood classmate and the lessons learned from it. The episode takes a humorous turn as Fawn discusse…
July 15, 2024
Mental Fitness for a New World
Join Matt and Fawn as they delve into the concept of mental fitness through the lens of negative visualization. Exploring ancient Stoic practices, they discuss how contemplating potential setbacks can build resilience and gratitude. From the origins of Stoicism to practical applications in modern l…