#5: I Need a Friend

Published: July 22, 2016, 8:18 p.m.

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Today\u2019s show is about friendships\u2014how they help shape who you are,  and why they can be so hard to navigate and keep going.

 

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\n \u201cMidway in the journey of our life, I came to myself in a dark wood, for the straightforward path had been lost. \u201d\n
\n — Dante's Inferno\n\n\n\n\n

 

Midway's Independent Cafe Tour of DC   

Producer Barbara Paulsen and Middlebury College Intern Sara Hodgkins worked on the 5th episode\u2014on friendship\u2014in coffee shops all around the district: Big Bear Cafe in Bloomingdale; Open City at the National Cathedral; Tryst in Adams Morgan; and Coffee Nature in Tenleytown. Many thanks to Sara for her amazing insights and wise counsel on how to shape this story!

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