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Want to have better conversations? Create more doorknobs.

Want to have better conversations? Create more doorknobs.

Also: are you in a Friendship Dip?

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Amantha Imber
Nov 08, 2023
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Are you in The Friendship Dip years?

According to this piece, I am in the Friendship Dip years (I’m in my mid-40s). Research from the Pew Center found that 49% of adults 65+ say they have five or more close friends. That number drops to 34% for those 30-49 and 32% of those younger than 30.

When I reflect on the activiti…

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