I’m having trouble meeting new people even in the hobbies I participate in regularly. I’m friendly with some people but not really friends I spend time with outside of the hobbies. I work remote and my work does have events sometimes. What am I doing wrong?

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Get a cat or a dog. You learn to love them so much that you stop caring if you have a human friend or not. Because you will have the best friend in the world.

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It’s hard to meet friends, unless you have similar world views/values. Base makes that easier. I made a few friends through that.

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Meetups!

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