How can you embrace being bored?

On maintaining real friendships and embracing life boredom.

Hi friends & new subscribers,

Are you enjoying the summer as I am?

For the past two weeks, I've been slowly catching up with my childhood and university friends. Our city is finally letting us meet people outside of our circles. Being an online creator has made me feel isolated for the past ten months.

I forgot how fun it is actually to socialize in real life.

As I spend time with these friends in real life, I realize how important it is to nurture them. If you find a friend or two that you really like, there's very little benefit in looking for new friends. It's more important to develop a deep relationship with those you want to be part of your life for a long time.

Did you know that you only need about three to five friends to feel happy in your life? Research says so.

This tip goes the same for the people that you also meet online. Once you find one or two Internet friends that you want to connect with, you don't need to be friends with everyone. (You probably won't want to, either)

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