Friendship Matters

By Donna Brighton, Russell Greenfield, MD, and Lisa Grimes

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Join your hosts the Coach (Donna Brighton), the Doctor (Russell Greenfield, M.D.) and the CEO (Lisa Grimes) where we explore the science, skills, and stories behind thriving relationships at work and beyond. Brought to you by The Friendship Institute. Our mission is to help people improve / enrich existing friendships and create / build rich new ones.

Episode Date
The Social Biome: A New Framework for Meaningful Relationships with Jeffrey Hall
May 25, 2026
The Like Switch with Dr. Schafer: FBI Secrets to Building Real Relationships
May 18, 2026
Friendship Isn't Optional, It's Biological
May 11, 2026
Sanjiv Lakhia, D.O. on The Friendship Cost of Chronic Pain
May 04, 2026
Rewiring the Past to Change Your Relationships with Tom DeLano
Apr 27, 2026
Dr. Rubin Naiman Takes Us Beyond Awaking: The Missing Third of Consciousness That Shapes Your Relationships
Apr 13, 2026
Is It You… or Your Hormones? What The 'pause Is Really Doing to Your Relationships
Apr 06, 2026
Friendship Starts in the Nervous System, with Chris Magryta, M.D.
Mar 30, 2026
You're Not a Bad Friend, You're Stressed
Mar 23, 2026
Is Your Body Sabotaging Your Friendships?
Mar 16, 2026
The Workplace Wellbeing Factor No One Talks About
Mar 09, 2026
Rethinking Return to Office: From Mandate to a Magnetic Workplace
Mar 02, 2026
Belonging Is Not a Perk, It Is a Performance Strategy
Feb 23, 2026
Leadership, Belonging, and the Biology of Connection at Work
Feb 16, 2026
Stop Awkward Networking. Start Meaningful Connections.
Feb 09, 2026
Why Hiding at Work Is Killing Performance, The Science of Belonging and Trust
Feb 02, 2026
Building a Friendship First Workplace Culture That Fuels Trust and Innovation
Jan 26, 2026
Workplace Wellbeing Reimagined, How Friendship Drives Engagement and Health
Jan 19, 2026
Connection Is a Strategy, Three Leadership Practices That Transform Teams
Jan 12, 2026
People Follow People, Not Titles, The Role of Friendship in Leadership
Jan 05, 2026
How Rituals Create Meaning and Belonging
Dec 29, 2025
Why the Gifts We Remember Rarely Come in Boxes
Dec 22, 2025
From Awkward Office Party to Belonging at Work with Jana Boehmer
Dec 15, 2025
Friends as Chosen Family This Holiday Season
Dec 12, 2025
How to Reclaim Your Energy During the Holidays with Dael Waxman, M.D., PCC
Dec 08, 2025
Dr. Allie Taylor on How to Set Holiday Boundaries without Burning Bridges
Dec 01, 2025
The Holiday Paradox and the Power of Real Friendship
Nov 25, 2025
Friendship Is Medicine: The Science of Connection with Tracy Gaudet, M.D.
Nov 17, 2025
Friendship, Flourishing, and the Good Life: A Conversation with Mark Peres
Nov 10, 2025
Peggy Carroll's Playbook for Lasting Connection
Nov 06, 2025
The 80-Year Friendship Playbook (with Amy, Lisa's Mom)
Nov 04, 2025
Dr. Yele Aluko on Health Equity, Leadership and a Transforming Insight on Friendship
Oct 28, 2025
Reinvented & Connected: Amanda Lamb's Guide to Making (and Keeping) Friends
Oct 20, 2025
The Season of Letting Go: Intentional Friendship with Jennifer Neilsen
Oct 13, 2025
Seven Traits of Heart-Centered Leadership with cardiologist Dr. Jonathan Fisher
Oct 06, 2025
Friendship on Purpose with Andora Hinton
Sep 29, 2025
Listening Is a Superpower with Becky Harling
Sep 22, 2025
Dr. Dael Waxman on Friendship, Well-Being & Leading with Heart
Sep 15, 2025
Episode 11: When Friendships Drain You: How to Spot, Stop, and Shift Energy-Zapping Relationships
Sep 08, 2025
Episode 10: When Friendships Change: Embracing Growth and Letting Go
Sep 01, 2025
Episode 9: Friendship Frames: Empathy in the Workplace
Aug 26, 2025
Episode 8: Friendship Frames: Empathy in Action
Aug 20, 2025
Episode 7: Friendship Frames: Unlocking Deeper Connections Through Curiosity
Aug 12, 2025
Episode 6: Friendship Frames: Mindsets that Matter
Aug 04, 2025
Episode 5: The Art of Intentional Friendship: Time, Attention, and Connection
Jul 28, 2025
Episode 4: It All Starts with an Invitation: Creating Connection with Purpose
Jul 21, 2025
Episode 3: Don't Take the Monkey: The Power of Knowing Who You Are
Jul 14, 2025
Episode 2: The Stories We Tell Ourselves and How They Hold Us Back
Jul 07, 2025
Episode 1: Friend Yourself First: Breaking Barriers to True Well-Being
Jul 01, 2025
Why the Friendship Matters podcast!
May 08, 2025