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As Your Friend

As Your Friend

Ashley Torres and Edward Watkins

Hop in the passenger seat with two 30 somethings who take you over the potholes and through the intersections of life. Hosts Ashley (@everydaypursuits) and Eddie (@edvanced) are the bffs you didn’t know you had. Pack your emotional baggage and buckle up while they take you on a road trip with candid convos, throwback jams, and adult realness. Don’t worry, there will be pit stops to fill up your inquisitive tanks as we sip slurpees and spill tea. Yes, because we multitask up in here.
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As Your Friend - Touchbase: Assumptions and Q + A
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08/21/19 • 46 min

We're taking a minute to answers your Qs and also debunking your assumptions. Is Eddie the life of the party? Is Ashley insanely wealthy? Apparently the fam thinks so! What's happening with babies, houses, and how can Andy trust Ashley so much?

Also chatting about motivation, confidence, best life decisions, and career moves!

Hosts: Ashley Torres (@everydaypursuits) and Eddie Watkins (@edvanced)

Don’t forget to follow us on IG: @asyourfriendspodcast

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Knowledge is power: the more your know the more you can make well informed decisions. We sit down with Dr. Roohi Jeelani, a Reproductive Endocrinologist and Infertility Specialist to talk about all things fertility.

When should you start thinking about freezing your eggs? (2:30) You’ll never guess peak fertility age! And did you know this is when you’re most fertile when getting off the pill? (20:00) Deets on Zika, IUI vs IVF, at home fertility tests, family planning for same-sex couples, genetic testing, and more. There’s so much to unpack!

Whether you’re 23 or 33, you’ll walk away with a better understanding of fertility and action items to make sure you can make informed decisions going forward.

Follow Dr. Roohi Jeelani @roohijeelanimd

Hosts: Ashley Torres (@everydaypursuits) and Eddie Watkins (@edvanced)

Don’t forget to follow us on IG: @asyourfriendspodcast

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As Your Friend - The 411 on Open Relationships
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08/05/19 • 52 min

Curious about open relationships? It’s not just about the sex, guys. We sit down with Imari + Vero who have been in an open relationship for over year and half. Has pop culture sensationalized the lifestyle (11:15)? Do they ever get jealous (15:53)? We have very real discussion on ownership vs. community (24:00), is this just a phase? (27:00), do their parents know? (36:31) and SO MUCH MORE.

We hope you walk away from this episode with a better understanding of open relationships and why it works for Imari + Vero and others.

Check out our friends @freeimari @well.with.v

Hosts: Ashley Torres (@everydaypursuits) and Eddie Watkins (@edvanced)

Don’t forget to follow us on IG: @asyourfriendspodcast

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As Your Friend - It’s All in the CBDetails
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07/30/19 • 47 min

Is CBD a fad or is it here to stay? We're chatting with Ellese Symons the VP of Marketing at CBDistillery about ALL things CBD. We're getting a little scientific, talking dosages (18:13) and reasons to take CBD (23:00). Can you fly with CBD (11:14)? Can you pass a drug test (30:00)? All the answers are in this episode.

PS: podcast fam and EDPfam get 10% off at at CBDistillery with code: EDP10.

Hosts: Ashley Torres (@everydaypursuits) and Eddie Watkins (@edvanced)

Don’t forget to follow us on IG: @asyourfriendspodcast

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As Your Friend - Touchbase: We've missed you!
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07/15/19 • 35 min

Season two is upon us! Eddie and Ashley touchbase on what's been happening the past few months like BLL, Pride, and summer adventures. They share deets on what's coming up this season: CBD, Fertility, Finance, and more. Plus, you'll never guess the ultimate hangover cure (4:45).

Hosts: Ashley Torres (@everydaypursuits) and Eddie Watkins (@edvanced)

Don’t forget to follow us on IG: @asyourfriendspodcast

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As Your Friend - Touchbase: Trash the Timeline
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04/22/19 • 32 min

30 is just a number, not a mile marker for success. Eddie and Ashley touchbase on how they're feeling about career, marriage, kids, and houses. ADULT THINGS. Eddie expresses concerns about being married by 40 (4:00) and Ashley talks about how she thinks she'll get pregnant (15:00). The episode closes with a nice reminder to focus on what makes you happy!

Read more about Trashing the Timeline on Everyday Pursuit's Recent Blog Post.

Hosts: Ashley Torres (@everydaypursuits) and Eddie Watkins (@edvanced)

Don’t forget to follow us on IG: @asyourfriendspodcast

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As Your Friend - Digital Dagital

Digital Dagital

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04/15/19 • 42 min

Let's get digital! 7 hrs of screen time a day? 2,000 email notifications? Are you sweating yet? We're diving into tech tendencies and what that says about each of us plus tips for getting back to REAL human connection.

Hosts: Ashley Torres (@everydaypursuits) and Eddie Watkins (@edvanced)

Don’t forget to follow us on IG: @asyourfriendspodcast

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Here's the reality: everyone’s Facetuning something. Whether you're a VS model, a Kardash, or just a gal trying to live your best life... we are all feeling the pressures to look a certain way. Curvy Model + Body Positive Fashion Blogger Kristina Zias chats with us about her breaking point and how she found self love. We're also chatting body shaming and things we can all do to be nicer to ourselves.

Hosts: Ashley Torres (@everydaypursuits) and Eddie Watkins (@edvanced)

Guest: Kristina Zias (@misszias)

Don’t forget to follow us on IG: @asyourfriendspodcast

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As Your Friend - Leave A Message. I'm on Tour.
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02/25/19 • 31 min

New segment alert (4:29)! Ashley and Eddie get super deep about this week’s adulting moment (9:00), discuss stepping out of your comfort zone re: travel (14:39) and living life to the fullest NOW (15:20). Hear the first of many amazing Eddie impressions (31:00).

Don’t forget to check out Ashley’s Travel Guides on Everyday Pursuits: https://www.everydaypursuits.com/blog?category=Travel

Hosts: Ashley Torres (@everydaypursuits) and Eddie Watkins (@edvanced)

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As Your Friend - Can We Have It All?

Can We Have It All?

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02/18/19 • 40 min

Eddie’s not sure if he can be Ashley’s friend since she doesn’t have TSA pre-check (2:30). Ashley introduces “explain it to Andy” (6:15) and during the Q + A segment shares a time when Eddie threw a tantrum in a foreign country (21:12). Deep dive into “can we have it all?”(27:30) and walk away with a quote that will have you feeling like you DO have it all (38:09)!

Hosts: Ashley Torres (@everydaypursuits) and Eddie Watkins (@edvanced)

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FAQ

How many episodes does As Your Friend have?

As Your Friend currently has 18 episodes available.

What topics does As Your Friend cover?

The podcast is about Friends, Culture, Society & Culture, Society, Lifestyle and Podcasts.

What is the most popular episode on As Your Friend?

The episode title 'Sober Curiosity with Emily Pope' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on As Your Friend?

The average episode length on As Your Friend is 41 minutes.

How often are episodes of As Your Friend released?

Episodes of As Your Friend are typically released every 7 days, 5 hours.

When was the first episode of As Your Friend?

The first episode of As Your Friend was released on Feb 7, 2019.

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