3375: [Part 1] Who's Really Got Your Back? by Melani Schweder of A Brighter Wild on Personal Growth

Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3375: Melani Schweder reflects on the importance of having a strong support system, particularly for those with chronic illnesses. She highlights how adversity often reveals true friends, separating those who stay and support you from those who drift away. Schweder encourages readers to identify and attract people who genuinely have their back, emphasizing the value of authentic connections. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://www.abrighterwild.com/blog/who-has-your-back Quotes to ponder: "There’s nothing quite as painful as losing what you thought was a good solid relationship to something as unpredictable as illness." "It just often takes a catastrophe to separate the good from the bad, the real from the fake, the strong from the weak." "Our brains especially crave connection and trust, and thrive when we know we are part of a group - our 'tribe.'" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices