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Lawyer-turned-Life Coach Shari Leid spent a year meeting one-on-one with 50 of her girlfriends to reveal the positive impact they had made in her life.The response? “During my journey, I discovered that the gift of one-on-one time with each girlfriend—sharing with her the strength and wisdom that she has brought to my life—often brought her to tears of gratitude, learning, and a deeper human connection than I could have ever imagined,” she says. “The meetings were even more powerful than I had first thought.”Shari documented her experiences in her book, The 50/50 Friendship Flow: Life Lessons From and For My Girlfriends [Capucia Publishing, available now], and now she’s encouraging women of all ages to take on this #5050FriendshipFlowChallenge to strengthen and deepen their friendships in 2021.In the last nine months, Shari has continued with her challenge during the pandemic, meeting one-on-one with another 50+ women via Zoom dates. “I decided that during this time when the pandemic is keeping me from in-per