How to Make Solitude Work in Your Favour

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Over the past year, you partied, brainstormed, baby-showered, and maybe even wedding’d on Zoom. Of course you’re Zoomed out! But Meyer says your best bet is to use video platforms in smaller groups to double down on your deepest relationships. “These platforms are best for bringing back preexisting bonds that already have memories attached to them,” she says. (As opposed to, say, meeting someone new at a wedding. Not gonna happen.) Focus on quality connections with friends and family who fill you up—that company-wide call might not do the trick.

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