7 Practical Tips to Finding Friends in Your 40's (and Beyond!)
7 Practical Tips to Finding Friends in Your 40s (and Beyond!) As we get older, we realize that making new friends isn't as easy as it used to be. When we were younger we found friends at school, sororities and fraternities, work, or maybe even at bars and clubs. But as we've gotten older our lives have changed, making finding friends as an adult feel like navigating uncharted waters, especially in your 40's and beyond. By this stage, life may be filled with responsibilities like work, family, or caregiving, leaving little time for cultivating new relationships. Or your life may have taken some unexpected turns due to divorce or death. However, meaningful friendships remain vital to our well-being at every age. Here are some practical tips to help you find and nurture friendships in your 40s. 1. Seek Out & Embrace Shared Interests The easiest way to meet like-minded people is by pursuing activities you enjoy. Whether it’s joining a book club, taki...
