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A social life, with friends

On making and maintaining friendships

Apr 1, 2024
Experts in friendship, Kat Vellos and Chris Cheers, along with other guests, discuss building connections through acts of friendliness, joining groups, fostering friendships by deepening connections, diverse relationships, and embracing genuine connections in friendships. They also touch on creating connections through neighborhood events like the Neighborhood Biennale.
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Quick takeaways

  • Embrace challenges in friendship, like rejection and vulnerability, as essential for growth and connection.
  • Engage in activities aligned with interests, start conversations, and nurture existing relationships to build a fulfilling social network.

Deep dives

Navigating Challenges in Friendships

Friendship can sometimes be perceived as difficult, but the challenges often stem from external factors like courage, scheduling conflicts, and patience. Instead of blaming friendship for being hard, it's essential to recognize that dealing with rejection, taking risks, and being vulnerable are part of life. By accepting these challenges as intrinsic to living, we can invest in overcoming them and ultimately experience the beauty of true friendship.

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