#adult-friendships

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fromBusiness Insider
5 days ago

My friend and I hold presentation nights. We get to know each other better, and it helps us understand who we are now.

Two busy adults use monthly presentation nights to deepen friendship and share personal histories despite limited time.
Careers
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

My family moved to a small town 8 years ago. It's been mostly great, but it's been hard to make friends as an adult.

Moving to a small mountain town improved lifestyle and family pace but made forming meaningful adult friendships difficult, requiring intentional effort to meet people.
#loneliness
fromBusiness Insider
4 months ago
Relationships

I moved to a city I'd only ever visited to be closer to my childhood friends. My life improved in ways I didn't expect.

fromBusiness Insider
4 months ago
Relationships

I moved to a city I'd only ever visited to be closer to my childhood friends. My life improved in ways I didn't expect.

fromPsychology Today
3 months ago

Making Friends as Adults: Reboot Connection a Swipe at a Time

If you feel like friendships are harder to make or maintain than ever before, you're right. The pandemic did us no favors when it came to building and maintaining close friendships. While we may have been sharing "Zoom Happy Hours" from our deck or sofa, even the most intimate conversations were being mediated by a screen, and vocal nuances and body language cues were often lost.
Relationships
fromPsychology Today
4 months ago

Apps Sparking Real Conversations and Adult Connections

Finding genuine social opportunities as an adult isn't easy-especially when you are a single mom. Another article could cover my to-do list! Workplaces don't always provide deep bonds, and busy schedules leave little room for forging new connections. Apps like Timeleft create structured openings for socializing-essentially giving adults permission to show up, sit down, and connect in a low-pressure situation.
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Psychology
fromPsychology Today
4 months ago

Childhood's Reach Into our Adult Social Health

Social relationships and early childhood attachment styles significantly shape adult friendships, resilience, and overall health.
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