“This Is How Seattleites Are Finding Their People”
Seattle Met Producer, author, and speaker, Haley Shapley, wrote an article about how Seattleites are finding their people and building community, and Connection Feast is a main feature! The article is a great way to recognize that while Seattle might be known as a tough place to make friends, there is a journey to deeper connection in our adult lives, and that just might be the best part. Plus, some connection tips from yours truly!
“Making friends in Seattle: These local groups skip past small talk”
Seattle Times Features Producer, Sarah-Mae McCullough, wrote an article about making deeper friendships in Seattle and Connection Feast is a main feature! The article is beautifully written, and highlights what social wellness is and how to connect deeper with Connection Feast and beyond. Friendship coach, Alexandra Friedman, was interviewed, and there are Feaster pictures galore! Check it out!
Building friendships that enrich your life
In the latest “Let’s Get Moving with Maria” podcast episode, Maria Shilaos from KSL News spoke with Alex Friedman, Friendship & Connection Coach and Founder of Connection Feast, to learn what characterizes a healthy friendship and how to be proactive in connecting with others. Check out the highlights here!
Emotional Intimacy: The Missing Piece to Deep Connection
What is platonic emotional intimacy and how does it play into our ability to connect? What are some of the tools and mindsets for deeper connection with others? In this interview, Jessica Ward from Emotional Fire Academy interviews Alexandra Friedman about forming bonds using emotional intimacy, and the lessons she has learned from starting Connection Feast centered around doing just that!
Seattle Connection Feast Takeaways | Curiosity: How to connect with anyone, anywhere?
On Saturday January 29th in Seattle, Washington, Feasters joined us for an in-person social experience all around the topic of how they can use their curiosity to connect with anyone, anywhere. Here are the takeaways, resources, and pictures!
Ways you can seek out or deepen friendships
22 community-tested methods to forge closer friendships.
The Power of vulnerability within friendships
An Instagram Live interview with Alina Grenier from @AlegoriaGame all about the power of vulnerability & how it helps you create deeper connections and closer friendships.
How to make friends while traveling
An Instagram Live interview with Kymberly Chase from @kympossibleadventures to learn more about her journey on leaving corporate life to adventure life, and how she’s made friends and built community along the way.
How to Break Free on What's Holding You Back
To anyone who feels stuck...Today, this week, this month, this year, for the past few years. Here’s what I did to break free (maybe you can try this too).
5 Ways to Repair a Friendship (Or end it if you've outgrown it)
If you're having conflict with a friend, or if you've lost touch with good friends or drifted apart since the pandemic, now is the opportunity to work through the misunderstandings or hurt feelings. Try out these 5 ways to repair a friendship before you move on.
Things you should ideally feel totally normal saying in healthy relationships
Five things you should ideally feel totally normal saying in healthy relationships, but might feel awkward to say at first. And these work for all relationship types.
What I'm scared to tell you is...
An Instagram Live interview with Lindsay Rein to learn all about relationships and why it can be so scary to remove our “masks” & be truly seen.
How to Take Off Your Mask & Become More Comfortable Being You
How do you take off the masks you wear and start to become more comfortable being you? Here are six concepts/steps to reflect on to support you on this mask removing journey.
Feast Poll Results: Seriously, how do you find love?
Check out the full set of poll results from our Feast all about increasing your chances of finding or cultivating more romantic love.
How you can benefit from the power of human connection
An Instagram Live interview with Jeremy Greene to learn about how you can benefit from the power of human connection.
If you're sick of "looking" for love to find you, try this instead
Love-focused introspective prompts to help you learn how to attract more LOVE into your life. If you want a more substantial opportunities to attract and feel love in your life, these prompts will help guide the way.
Feast Poll Results: Wait, I think I LIKE-like you?
Check out the full set of poll results from our Feast all about being attracted to someone, how it impacts you, and if you should act on it.
If you’re relationship-focused & dating, read this
If you know what to look for at the beginning of a new romance, you’ll be able to better weed out the wrong partners so you can save your energy for the right ones. If you want a more substantial romance, this is your ticket to it.
Feast Poll Results: Can you make love (happen)?
Check out the full set of poll results from our Feast all about love, and if you can deliberately make it happen.
How do emotions show up in your body?
An Instagram Live interview with Tara from @SurrenderSpace to learn about how (and why) do emotions, like romantic attraction, manifest in your body.