

Why are friendships so hard to maintain as we get older? And making new friends even harder? Life gets busier, we have more responsibilities, we work all the time, some of us get partners, our priorities change… it just takes so much more effort now to keep up with friends now. But friends are so important! Maybe even more when we’re adults. Friends bring an outside perspective to your life. They will see a problem that you might be experiencing from an outside perspective which is so useful. Friends help us unwind, have fun and be ourselves. We get to know who we are *through* our friends! They help us maintain our own sense of identity. This is why friends are so important. Yet, as adults, we have less and less opportunities and enabling environments to build and maintain friendships. How to solve this problem…