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Making Friends in Your 70s & 80s Yes, It’s Possible — Here’s How
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00:00Have you ever felt lonely in your 70s or 80s?
00:03You're not alone.
00:06Many people share this feeling.
00:09But guess what?
00:11Making new friends is still possible at any age.
00:15Let's explore how you can expand your social circle.
00:19Start by seeking activities you enjoy.
00:22Join a class or local group.
00:25This could be art, dancing, or even gardening.
00:28These hobbies naturally connect you with others.
00:33Next, consider volunteering.
00:36It's a great way to meet like-minded individuals.
00:40Plus, it gives you a sense of purpose and fulfillment in life.
00:45Another idea is to utilize social media.
00:49Platforms like Facebook connect many seniors.
00:53You can speak with old friends or meet new ones.
00:55Don't forget about local community centers.
01:00They often host events or classes tailored for seniors.
01:05Attend one, and you'll be surprised at the relationships you can build.
01:10Let me share Mary's story.
01:13After losing her husband, she felt isolated.
01:16By joining a book club, she made four new friends in just two months.
01:22She now embraces every day with joy.
01:26Remember, it's never too late for friendship.
01:30Take small, consistent steps.
01:33Stay open to new experiences.
01:35In summary, explore hobbies, volunteer, use social media, and join local groups.
01:43Making friends can truly enrich your life.
01:47Ready to meet new friends?
01:50Start today.
01:52Take that first step and watch your social circle grow.
01:55Take that first step and watch me when writing new friends and Canadians.
01:56hairdresser.
01:57Change your social circle.

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