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The Beauty of Doing Nothing Together
There’s something reassuring about being with people when nobody is trying especially hard.
TL;DR
- Friendship in adulthood can feel like a chore due to the planning involved.
- The article advocates for a lower-stakes social life where friends are invited into ordinary activities.
- Spending time with friends while doing mundane tasks can be more fulfilling than planned events.
- Americans are reportedly spending more time alone than ever before.
- The concept of a 'friend-group' may not be as common as perceived.