Tag: adulting
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This is why introverts hate small talk
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As if it wasn’t like nails on a chalkboard already, meeting new people and making friends are difficult as well. But above all, introverts hate small talk. Granted, COVID (er, rather, the whole social distancing) brought us introverts a bit of relief, but this in no way means anything has changed at the forefront of…
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As an adult I have few friends (what I’m learning)
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I’m a 30-something year old adult now, and I have few friends. If I’ve learned anything at this point is that less is more, and I’ve never been happier. Allow me to explain in simpler terms: quality over quantity. There was certainly a time in my life when I viewed having friends as a social…
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Adult friendships are difficult today, and they never seem to last
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Adulting is hard – fulfilling, no doubt, but it definitely brings a new perspective to life. Even making and maintaining adult friendships are difficult, and even harder to keep. They just rarely seem to last these days. It shouldn’t be much of a surprise that friendships carry a whole new meaning in our adult life…
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An Open Letter To My Friends Who Are Now Strangers
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Dear Stranger, After many years, my mind is often stricken with, “Why?” For everything. Why did you come into my life knowing it would come to this? It was impossible then, and still difficult to grasp now, that many friendships are meant to be lessons. Why did we become so close if we knew at…
