A Slice of Empathy

Navigating Adult Friendships: Seasons, Change, and Growth with Coleman Housefield

June 29, 2025·50 min
Episode Description from the Publisher

In this episode, we sit down with Coleman Housefield, a seasoned marriage and family coach, to explore the intricacies of adult friendships and how they evolve through different life stages. Coleman shares valuable insights on the natural progression of friendships, emphasizing that relationships often align with different seasons of our lives. We dive into the importance of emotional responsibility in marriage and how taking ownership of our emotions can transform not only our romantic relationships but also our interactions with friends and family. Coleman provides actionable advice for fighting fair in relationships and nurturing connections that reflect interdependence. The conversation also touches on the pivotal decision of parenthood, offering guidance for couples facing differing views on having children. Coleman illuminates how our upbringing shapes our perspectives on becoming parents and how to break free from generational cycles. Join us as we explore the dynamics of modern relationships, the challenges of maintaining old friendships, and the journey of fostering new connections with practical wisdom that can be applied in everyday life. Connect with Coleman: Website: www.colemanhousefield.com Podcast: The Ordinary Family

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