Strategies to Connect
Life often gets hectic, but never underestimate the power of even the smallest gestures to forge meaningful connections. Dive into the suggestions below for a dose of inspiration!
Less Time and Planning
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send a check-in text
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phone a friend or family member
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give a compliment
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send a meme
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give a hug
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go for a walk with someone
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leave a voicemail
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send a note
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send a message on social media
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strike up a conversation with someone new
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send a postcard
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video chat with a friend or family member
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smile at someone
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say “thank you”
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cook a meal together
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do something nice for someone
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give someone your undivided attention
More Time and Planning
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plan an outing with someone
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go to a flea or farmer’s market
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join a community event
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volunteer
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take a cooking class
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attend a networking event
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go dancing
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host a dinner party
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join a sport’s league
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organize a game night
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join a book club
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offer assistance
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have a movie night with friends or family
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meet up with someone new
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take a class
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go to a concert
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organize a potluck
