We Should Get Together: The Secret to Cultivating Better Friendships
DARING: Invite a friend from one container of your life (e.g., work, church, kids’ school) to do something completely outside that one shared area.
Shasta Nelson • Frientimacy: How to Deepen Friendships for Lifelong Health and Happiness
I learned that people are willing to go out of their way to organize and gather with their neighbors — but the reasons need to be specific.The gathering should make people realize how they fit together. If it feels like it could only happen here, at this moment, with these people, then that’s a good reason to meet with neighbors .