In this episode of the Mad Rush podcast, host Trisha Addicks sits down with friendship expert Nina Badzin to discuss the importance of maintaining and deepening friendships, even when life gets busy. From scheduling calls with friends to the art of asking follow-up questions, Nina and Trisha cover essential strategies for fostering strong, lasting connections. Nina also shares her journey from being a writer to hosting her podcast, 'Dear Nina, Conversations About Friendship,' and offers practical advice for balancing professional aspirations with personal relationships. Whether navigating friendships in everyday life or preparing for a busy season, this episode provides valuable tips on connecting meaningfully with the people who matter most. Tune in for a heartfelt, enlightening conversation emphasizing the power of curiosity and vulnerability in strengthening friendships.*** Pre-order your copy of  THE RUSH BIBLE ***⁠⁠https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/The-Rush-Bible/Trisha-Addicks/9781668217085⁠⁠📌 Connect with Nina📸 Nina's Instagram: @dearninafriendship🌐 Nina's Substack: dearnina.substack.com🎙️ Nina's Podcast: Dear Nina📌 Connect with Trisha📸 Trisha on Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠https://instagram.com/@rushwithconfidence⁠⁠⁠🌐 Trisha's company at: ⁠⁠⁠https://itsallgreektome.org⁠⁠⁠Have questions or comments? Send us an email: [email protected]🔹 Listen to more episodes of Mad Rush wherever you get your podcasts!🎧 Available now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube!If you loved this episode, leave a ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ review and share it with a friend!Episode Highlights:Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices