The Friendship Gap

Lillian is someone who knows exactly what she wants, she has strong opinions and is able to stand ten toes down on them, and she can, more often than not, be found putting in reps at the gym. When Sonia, a long-lost...

When Sarah moved back home from abroad, she found herself in a group dynamic that felt like a second home. That feeling was cemented when Abigail joined and made their group complete. A friendship that grew around...

What happens when your friend, turned brother, pushes everyone away leaving you to become a mere spectator of his life rather than being in his life? Avary, and his friend Bobby, were inseparable; instilling confidence...

Welcome to Season 2! 🎉 The new year always comes with reflection – goals, habits, finances, health. But there’s one area we rarely deeply evaluate: our friendships . In this intro episode, Josie introduces the concept...

This episode is a first for The Friendship Gap — we brought in an expert. We’re joined by Daniele-Jocelyne Otou, a community builder and strategist whose work focuses on creating spaces where people and communities can...

This one’s special. For the first time ever, both friends are on the mic and keeping their real names. What started as a friendship breakup turns into something rarer: a reunion. Temmy & Diya unpack how opposites (and...

After a tough bachelor’s degree, Aïssa was ready to embrace friendship, freedom, and a fuller social life during her master’s. What began as casual connections through a student group slowly evolved into a tight-knit...

In this episode, Mina walks us through her rollercoaster friendship with Marvin. With her family abroad, Marvin filled that gap, emergency contact and all. But the friendship had a sharp edge. Any time Mina tried to...

In this episode, Roy opens up about a friendship that took a sharp left turn. After reconnecting with his old friend Bob in CEGEP, things were great until they suddenly were not. Roy walks us through how their trio...

In this episode, Kim opens up about a defining friendship from her university years and what that taught her about reciprocity, maturity, and the "love languages" of friendship. She reflects on a once-close friendship...

What happens when a friendship built on shared roots starts to unravel? In this episode, Chika opens up about her once-easy connection with Poppy, a friendship grounded in culture, laughter, and the comfort of speaking...

This episode dives into what happens when distance doesn’t cause the drift, silence does. We speak with Ava ( not her real name ), who opens up about her friendship breakup with Bea ( also not her real name ). Once...

In the very first episode of The Friendship Gap, host Josie turns the mic on herself to share the story of her first-ever friendship breakup. Josie tells the story of Shay (not her real name), another young creative...

Welcome to The Friendship Gap podcast. I'm Josie, and I'm happy to have you here. 🤎 ======================= Join the Conversation Follow us on socials thefriendshippodcast on Instagram and TikTok Want to share your own...