Hosted by Dr. Chandler Hoffman · 🇺🇸 US · EN-US · 36 episodes
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The only podcast about the powerful influence of childhood friendships from the places that we call home. We discuss friendship in general and how these relationships make life worth living. My guests are regular people and experts who know about friendship. These are the stories that define our lives!
Dr. Chandler Hoffman hosts Hometown Friends, a health show with 36 episodes published.
Resilience, Friendship, and Self-Discovery: The Life Journey of William Rogers In this episode, William Rogers shares his remarkable story of overcoming childhood challenges, navigating complex identities, and finding st
This conversation with artist Brett Cook explores how he uses interdisciplinary art, mindfulness, and community engagement to foster belonging, bridge cultures, and enact social change. Discover how his personal journey
From Berkeley to Hollywood, the journey of Hansford Prince is a compelling story of a Berkeley CA native turned Hollywood actor. Hansford is portraying a small reoccurring character Earl on the MAX series The Pitt. This
In this conversation, Dr. Janice McCabe discusses her new book: Making, Keeping and Losing Friends, and her research on college friendships. We explore how personal experiences, vulnerability, and social dynamics shape t
Celebrating Lifelong Friendships: Friendship stories that span decades reveal the deep bonds formed in childhood and adolescence, shaping our identities and emotional well-being. This episode highlights the enduring conn
In this episode, Dr. Chandler Hoffman, a clinical psychologist for over 25 years, continues to explores the profound impact of friendships with Phil Tagami, an executive, real estate developer and his former lacrosse coa
Hometowns and Friendships are both sources of belonging. In the quick take episode, Dr Chandler Hoffman introduces the concepts of internal Hometown Friendships (IHTF). This wellbeing practice prescribes both inhabiting
This Episode explores the a deep-rooted friendships formed in adolescence, by two women who didn't fit in to the popular crowd but found each other and connected over academic achievement. Finding one friend is shown in
This episode is about a man and his journey through music and friendship. Join us as we delve into the life of Musashi "Moose" Lethridge, a local artist and musician from Berkeley, California. In this episode, Moose shar
In this episode of "Awe For Friends," we explore the transformative power of open awareness meditation and its impact on mental health. Dr. Hoffman shares personal stories of overcoming fear and finding equanimity throug
In this episode of Hometown Friends, we delve into the intricate dynamics of friendship with Lisa Parks, a seasoned expert in the art of connection. Lisa shares her personal journey, exploring how family and friendships
In this episode, we explore some powerful themes in Friendship. We see how cycling can build and maintain friendships across different stages of life. Discover how cycling brings people together. The simple act of pedali
In this heartfelt Quick Take episode of "Hometown Friends," we delve into the profound emotional impact of losing friends. Through both a personal story and research on the psychological impact of death, Dr. Hoffman expl
In this episode of Hometown Friends, we delve into the life of Arnold Perkins, a man whose journey from the Jim Crow South to a life of activism and leadership in Berkeley, California, is nothing short of inspiring. Arno
Dr. Chandler Hoffman explains how Naomi Way's research on male adolescent friendships has informed his personal and professional desire to address the loneliness and isolation crisis in adult men. Send your questions or
In this conversation, Dr. Chandler Hoffman & Philip Pearlman explore their college friendship, discuss the impact of friendships on personal growth, particularly in the context of addiction and recovery. They discuss Phi
This episode explores the profound impact of "Place" on friendships, particularly those formed in childhood and adolescence. It delves into how shared geography creates emotional bonds, how proximity is responsible for m
In this episode of Hometown Friends, host Dr. Chandler Hoffman interviews a legendary (in Berkeley) duo, Becca Foote, and Jana Cooper Morse as they explore the deep-rooted friendships that have shaped their lives over 45
Childhood friendships play a crucial role in developing resilience. These friendships serve as developmental lifelines, helping shape children’s abilities to cope with stress and adversity. Experiences with friends, like
In this episode of the Hometown Friends podcast, a group of five lifelong friends from Berkeley, California, share their experiences of deep-rooted friendships that have shaped their lives. They discuss the importance of
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