Dr Marcella Meneguello: Can You Buy Friendship?
From JOY Drive with Warren
Making friends as an adult can be surprisingly difficult, and a growing number of businesses now charge people to attend dinners, activities, and social events designed to help strangers connect. Dr Marcella Meneguello joined JOY Drive to explore the rise of paid social clubs, whether they can genuinely help combat loneliness, what people are really paying for, and whether turning friendship into a curated service risks changing the way we think about connection itself. Guest: Dr Marcella Mene