Making friends is hard, and unfortunately, as you get older, it gets harder.In this episode, we look at research behind friendships, plus the complicating factors people experience in making new friends as they get older.And for anyone struggling with their social lives, we share practical tips on how to meet and keep new friends.Enjoy and, good luck out there.

Making friends is hard, and unfortunately, as you get older, it gets harder. In this episode, we look at research behind friendships, plus the complicating factors people experience in making new friends as they get older. And for anyone struggling with their social lives, we share practical tips on how to meet and keep new friends. Enjoy and, good luck out there.

Why It's So Hard to Make Friends as an Adult

Welcome to SOLVED, the podcast where life’s hardest questions get the treatment they deserve: no fluff, no filler—just brutal honesty and evidence-based insight. Hosted by Mark Manson, author of the smash hit, The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck, each episode is obsessively researched, thoughtfully delivered, and designed to be the last podcast you’ll ever need on the topic. From values to procrastination to confidence, we cut deep—because insight is good, but transformation takes action. New episodes drop on the 1st of every month.

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