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10/31 Gathering: Meaningful Morning & New Connections
I'm a member of TheTable and my email address associated with my account is:
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My first name is:
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My City:
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My Zip Code:
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Scientifically, new friendship is most successful when the new/potential friend(s) live within 5 miles of you. Please provide your address or a commercial business (with street address) that is within 1 mile of your home.
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What best describes your availability?
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A
I work full time
B
I work part-time
C
I am retired
D
I am in a temporary time of transition (between jobs, sabbatical, etc.)
My age:
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40-47
B
48-60
C
61+
What does Ideal friendship look like what to you? (choose up to 3)
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Emotional support
Fun / adventure
Intellectual connection (current affairs, news, politics, etc.)
Deep conversation
Accountability
Companionship
Practical Support
How much social interaction do you ideally want from a good friend?
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A
We text throughout the week, and like to hang out in person about once every 2-3 weeks.
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We text throughout the day, and we make an effort to hang out in person at least once a week.
C
We rarely text, but we make sure to get together for long, meaningful hangouts in person when we can.
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We keep digital contact minimal and hang out in person occasionally, preferring a low-maintenance friendship.
E
None of the above accurately describes how I prefer a good friendship to be.
Which activities would you most enjoy doing with a friend? (choose your top 2)
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Dining out
Travel
Exercise / being physically active
Shopping
reciprocating in-home hospitality
attending events (movie, theatre, festivals, concerts, etc.)
When you have a difficult day, what kind of support do you prefer from a friend?
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A
Listening
B
Advice
C
Distraction & Fun
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Practical Help
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Space unless I ask
How do you feel about spontaneous plans?
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A
Love them
B
usually enjoy them
C
depends
D
prefer advance planning
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Strongly prefer plans well in advance
What qualities matter MOST in a close friend (choose 3)?
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trustworthy / honest
funny
kind / thoughtful
dependable
adventurous / fun
empathetic
open minded
easy going
intellectually stimulating
Which statement BEST describes what you want from new friendships right now?
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A
Expand my social circle
B
Find one or two close friends
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Find others who want to get out and do fun things together
D
Meet people with similar interests
OPTIONAL: I am familiar with the Enneagram and my primary # is:
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