Showing Up: A Casual Hangs Renaissance
Wed Jan 28 2026
On this episode of Enthusiastic Encouragement & Dubious Advice, Patricia and Nicole discuss maintaining connections with friends through simple, manageable get-togethers, sharing examples of low-key hangouts like morning neighborhood walks, planner sessions over coffee, & quick pizza-and-cake visits.
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EEDA Pod Website
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Become a patron! Patreon.com/eedapod
Subscribe to the ongoing Enthusiastic Encouragement & Dubious Advice Newsletter
Our merch shop is open!
Jen Zink's GoFundMe
Oakland Museum of California White Elephant Sale
EEDA Pod: There's No Such Thing as 5-Star Cereal
Bound for the Promised Land: Harriet Tubman, Portrait of an American Hero by Kate Clifford Larson
The Art of Gathering: How We Meet and Why It Matters by Priya Parker
Having People Over: A Modern Guide to Planning, Throwing, and Attending Every Type of Party by Chelsea Fagan
Good Things: Recipes and Rituals to Share with People You Love: A Cookbook by Samin Nosrat
Find the full show notes with all the books mentioned in this episode and official transcript on our website: https://eedapod.com/
Follow the show on Instagram & find us on YouTube, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and wherever else you get your podcasts!
Sound editing by Jen Zink
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On this episode of Enthusiastic Encouragement & Dubious Advice, Patricia and Nicole discuss maintaining connections with friends through simple, manageable get-togethers, sharing examples of low-key hangouts like morning neighborhood walks, planner sessions over coffee, & quick pizza-and-cake visits. Mentioned on the show: EEDA Pod Website Bookshop Affiliate Storefront (links below are affiliate) Become a patron! Patreon.com/eedapod Subscribe to the ongoing Enthusiastic Encouragement & Dubious Advice Newsletter Our merch shop is open! Jen Zink's GoFundMe Oakland Museum of California White Elephant Sale EEDA Pod: There's No Such Thing as 5-Star Cereal Bound for the Promised Land: Harriet Tubman, Portrait of an American Hero by Kate Clifford Larson The Art of Gathering: How We Meet and Why It Matters by Priya Parker Having People Over: A Modern Guide to Planning, Throwing, and Attending Every Type of Party by Chelsea Fagan Good Things: Recipes and Rituals to Share with People You Love: A Cookbook by Samin Nosrat Find the full show notes with all the books mentioned in this episode and official transcript on our website: https://eedapod.com/ Follow the show on Instagram & find us on YouTube, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and wherever else you get your podcasts! Sound editing by Jen Zink