Join Dr. Greg and Dr. Greif, a Distinguished Professor of Social Work at the University of Maryland, to discuss the power of male friendships.  In this episode:   1. The types of friendships: must, trust, rust, and just. 2. The barriers to male friendships, including how men pursue a connection with other men. 3. Lessons from "Buddy System: Understanding Male Friendships". 4. The importance of couple friends, biggest takeaways from "Two Plus Two: Couples and their couple friends."  5. Strategies for creating new friendships. To learn more about Dr. Greif, you can visit: https://www.ssw.umaryland.edu/content/people/name-627914-en.html As always, you can find us @abetterloveproject everywhere.  Books: Buddy System: https://www.amazon.com/Buddy-System-Understanding-Male-Friendships/dp/0195326423 Two Plus Two: https://www.amazon.com/Two-Plus-Couples-Couple-Friendships/dp/0415879272<a href="https://www.patreon.com/abetterloveproject">Support the show</a>

Join Dr. Greg and Dr. Greif, a Distinguished Professor of Social Work at the University of Maryland, to discuss the power of male friendships.   In this episode:   1. The types of friendships: must, trust, rust, and just. 2. The barriers to male friendships, including how men pursue a connection with other men. 3. Lessons from "Buddy System: Understanding Male Friendships". 4. The importance of couple friends, biggest takeaways from "Two Plus Two: Couples and their couple friends."&amp;...

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