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Tell me about your friend-life
How often do you feel genuinely connected to your close friends?
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Not just in contact, but genuinely connected
How often do you feel genuinely connected to your close friends?
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Rarely/Never
All the time
When you do catch up with close friends, what does it usually look like?
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When you do catch up with close friends, what does it usually look like?
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A quick text or meme
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A scheduled call or video chat
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In-person when we can get our calendars to align
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Sporadic and unpredictable - no real pattern
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Mostly liking each other's posts/stories and calling it connection
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Other
What's the biggest thing that gets in your way of having deeper connections with your friends?
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What's the biggest thing that gets in your way of having deeper connections with your friends?
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Time - everyone's just too busy
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Distance or different time zones
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Different life stages
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Social media gives the illusion of connection without the real thing
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I never know what to say beyond 'how have you been?'
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I feel like I'm always the one who has to initiate
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Other
How much do you agree with the statement that sometimes it's hard to know what to say/ask beyond "how have you been?"
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How much do you agree with the statement that sometimes it's hard to know what to say/ask beyond "how have you been?"
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Disagree, not an issue for me
Agree, it stops me from reaching out
Think of a close friend you've drifted from. What happened?
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Think of a close friend you've drifted from. What happened?
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Life just got busy and we stopped making the effort
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We moved or entered different life stages and lost common ground
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We lost our common interest
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We never had a falling out - we just slowly stopped being in touch
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I kept meaning to reach out but never did
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I don't really have friendships that have drifted
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Other
Which of these do you wish you did more of with your close friends?
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Which of these do you wish you did more of with your close friends?
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Shared more laughs and silly stuff
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Had deeper conversations
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Shared more of our day to day
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Made plans and actually followed through
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Shared things we're reading, watching, thinking about
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Just talked more regularly, even briefly
Does this sound familiar - you finally catch up with a friend, spend the whole time doing a life debrief, run out of time, and leave feeling like you didn't actually connect?
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Does this sound familiar - you finally catch up with a friend, spend the whole time doing a life debrief, run out of time, and leave feeling like you didn't actually connect?
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Yes, this is basically every catch-up I have
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Sometimes - depends on the friend
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Occasionally, but we usually get past the updates
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No, my catch-ups usually feel genuinely connecting
How easy is it to make new friends?
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How easy is it to make new friends?
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Nearly Impossible
Easy peasy!
What stops you from putting yourself out there to meet new people or join new communities?
What stops you from putting yourself out there to meet new people or join new communities?
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Honestly, I'm not sure I'm looking for new friends right now
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I don't know where to start or how to find my people
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It feels awkward or forced as an adult
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I don't have the time or energy
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Most options cost too much (memberships, clubs, events)
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I worry about rejection or not fitting in
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Would you use an app that helped you stay genuinely connected to your close friends - through weekly prompts, voice notes, and shared moments?
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Would you use an app that helped you stay genuinely connected to your close friends - through weekly prompts, voice notes, and shared moments?
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100%
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Yes but it depends on the app
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Maybe
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Not for me
Got you thinking and want to tell me something?
Are you
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Are you
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Male
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Female
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Non-Binary
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Prefer not to say
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Other
And finally, how many years experience on earth do you have?
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And finally, how many years experience on earth do you have?
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Under 25
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25-34
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35-44
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45-54
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55 - 64
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65+
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