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Garden group by Natascha M
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  • Post category:Feelings and Emotions / Mental health / Relationships
  • Post published:November 19, 2017

To make friends, try to make yourself go to new safe situations where you will meet people with interests in common. Choose activities that you are genuinely interested in and try to enjoy them – whether it is a Society, sport or even some voluntary work.

Source: Loneliness @ University of St Andrews

image: Garden group by Natascha M under Creative Commons license

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