{"id":94,"date":"2021-09-28T12:18:39","date_gmt":"2021-09-28T12:18:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thistangle.com\/blog\/?p=94"},"modified":"2021-09-28T12:18:41","modified_gmt":"2021-09-28T12:18:41","slug":"making-new-friends-and-acquaintances","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thistangle.com\/blog\/making-new-friends-and-acquaintances\/","title":{"rendered":"Making new friends and acquaintances"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Man is a social animal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But we see these days that more and more people are getting affected by loneliness, with almost no social connects &#8211; people are burdened mentally and physically with inactivity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Everyone has interest and passion in various activities. People like to play games, attend events, go for walks or just want to talk to someone. But the problem is that, they don\u2019t find people with the same interests to connect with.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And especially if you are in a new country, city or just joined a new job &#8211; it\u2019s very difficult to make new friends and acquaintances. So what are some of the ways to overcome this and make new friends?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Listed below are few suggestions:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" type=\"1\"><li><strong><u>Reach out<\/u><\/strong>: Don\u2019t wait for people to reach out to you. Step up and start conversations. Take initiative.<\/li><li><strong><u>Join a club\/group<\/u><\/strong>: Find out activity groups and clubs that are in-line with your interests \u2013 and join them.<\/li><li><strong><u>Be friendly<\/u><\/strong>: Be more forthcoming and friendly \u2013 so that people connect with you easily.<\/li><li><strong><u>Listen more<\/u><\/strong>: When connecting with new people \u2013 try and listen more to what they say. This will ensure they open up and relate with you.<\/li><li><strong><u>Connect with friends of friends<\/u><\/strong>: Your friends might not be near you \u2013 but reach out connect with friends of friends. This works especially online.<\/li><li><strong><u>Keep in touch<\/u><\/strong>: Stay in touch with all people you meet regularly and whom you don\u2019t as well.<\/li><li><strong><u>Be yourself<\/u><\/strong>: Lastly, just be yourself! People want to know the real you.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p><em>All these and more are possible with thisTangle.com \u2013 which gives everyone an opportunity to express themselves without the fear of pre-judgement as it might be the case in many other social media platforms.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Go ahead and register with us and explore new relationships today!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Man is a social animal. 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