

4 tips to stay connected when your friends live far away
7 snips Mar 15, 2022
Long-distance friendships can be challenging but rewarding. The discussion includes creative strategies like themed postcards and playful communication to keep connections alive. Personal anecdotes highlight the power of vulnerability and effective communication in nurturing these bonds. Intentionality is key, as is navigating conflicts with empathy. Listeners learn that with commitment and a bit of creativity, maintaining deep connections across distances is possible.
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Childhood Friendship
- Kavitha George and Laura have been best friends since first grade, bonding over shared interests.
- Despite geographic distance since college, they maintain a strong connection.
Friendship Rope
- In second grade, they envisioned a "friendship rope," an unbreakable bond connecting them.
- This symbolizes their enduring friendship despite physical distance.
Express Commitment
- Express your commitment to your long-distance friends directly.
- Show up intentionally, just as you would for a romantic partner.