Rosy ideals and unrealistic expectations about friendship often make us feel bad about ourselves when reality doesn’t match up. Here are some ideas for addressing the expectation gap.
Read MoreIt can be hard to make—and maintain—satisfying friendships as an adult. The places we live, learn, and work often aren’t conducive to truly getting to know people and build relationships. It’s no wonder we’re in a loneliness epidemic with 2 out of 5 Americans saying they don’t feel close with anyone.
It also includes tips for building stronger connection in your college, workplace, or community. I hope you’re inspired to experiment! Please share your thoughts, ideas, and experiences in the comments.
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Rosy ideals and unrealistic expectations about friendship often make us feel bad about ourselves when reality doesn’t match up. Here are some ideas for addressing the expectation gap.
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