Friendship Constitution

Cate and Alex discuss the importance of maintaining long-distance friendships and share their friendship constitution. They emphasize the need to visit each other's hometowns at least once a year, communicate on multiple platforms, be genuinely interested in each other's lives, and avoid comparison and jealousy. They also highlight the significance of small moments and daily updates in staying connected. The conversation is filled with humor and personal anecdotes, showcasing their unique dynamic. In this conversation, Cate and Alex discuss their seven rules for maintaining long-distance friendships. They emphasize the importance of communication, setting boundaries, and making time for each other. They also discuss the value of shared experiences, having a friendship safe word, and putting equal effort into friendships as you would in a romantic relationship. They encourage listeners to prioritize their friendships and not be afraid of the work that comes with maintaining them.