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Written for John Scalzi’s “The Big Idea”

Published February 20, 2025. Read it here

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US Weekly highlights Shari and Table For 51

Published February 20, 2025 Read it here!

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Are 3-Person Friendships Hard, According to Experts

Originally published on March 19, 2025 written for PopSugar by Taylor Andrews. Expert/Quoted: Shari Leid Read here

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Let’s Not Normalize Cancelling On Friends

Originally published on April 10, 2025. Written by Taylor Andrews for PopSugar. Consulting/quoted expert Shari Leid. View article here.

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7 Signs You Need to Do a Friendship Audit

It was an honor to be one of the experts interviewed and quoted in this timely article written by journalist Alesandra Dubin Published: Oct 21, 2024 for Woman’s Day

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10 Ways to Respond to Someone’s Bad News

Shari, along with several other experts, was interviewed by Angela Haupt for TIME. Check out this fabulous article that offers valuable insights for navigating sensitive conversations!

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10 Tactics for Finding Happiness During Times of Isolation and Loneliness

Tangible solutions to an increasingly common problem. By Sharon Feiereisen March 24, 2021 for Real Simple®https://imasdk.googleapis.com/js/core/bridge3.448.1_en.html#goog_137821576Share: Tactics for Finding Happiness During Times of Isolation and Loneliness×Direct LinkYou might like×1How to Stay Focused on Saving for RetirementThe Best Finance Podcasts for Beginners, Investors—and Everyone ElseYou Should Try a Toe-Dip Trip This Summer12 Fruits and Vegetables That […]

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Everyone You Meet Is Both Your Teacher And Your Student

When I was training to become a certified life coach through, I learned the founder of the school’s philosophy: Everyone we meet is both our teacher and our student. Those words instantly resonated with me. From the moment I heard those words, I stopped looking at others as a lesson or a blessing and instead […]

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In Her Own Words: Shari Leid turns friendship into a movement

At the beginning of 2020, I was successfully serving women around the country as a life coach, excited to have my first book released in the Fall and anticipating both of my kids leaving for college on opposite coasts for Fall semester. My husband of 23 years and I were set to become empty nesters. […]

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The Grass is Not Greener On the Other Side of the Sidewalk

Life lessons from a rainy morning stroll This past month, due to construction work at our home, we rented a house in the Queen Anne neighborhood of Seattle.  Since COVID-19 shut down our annual family vacation, we were excited for this little get away from our home, even if it was just a short 40-minute […]

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