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Scenario

When friend groups lose their sense of playfulness together

Our friend group used to have game nights every month and we'd stay up until 2am laughing and being ridiculous, but somewhere along the way it turned into everyone checking their phones and leaving by 10pm to get ready for work the next day. We still meet up but it feels like we're all going through the motions of friendship without any of the actual joy, and I don't know if anyone else has noticed or if they care.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

A community has unconsciously prioritized efficiency over connection, leaving everyone longing for the spontaneous joy they once shared.

Your guide for this
Nas
Nas works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Leisure — what it means and why we've lost it?”

Peri

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