this post was submitted on 04 Jul 2023
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[–] words_number@programming.dev 12 points 2 years ago (2 children)

Step 1: Do things where you meet other people (could be hobby or work)

[–] cbzll@lemmy.world 10 points 2 years ago

Step 2: talk to other people (if you allow yourself to be awkward then you also allow them to be awkward)

[–] explodicle@local106.com 1 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

Hobby > work

No worksona, no gossip, no talking about work for free

[–] cheeseblintzes@lemmy.world 8 points 2 years ago

Man I want friends but I don’t want to people. It’s rough out here

[–] brownbreadboy@lemmy.world 5 points 2 years ago (5 children)
[–] MasterBlaster@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago

Asking for a friend...

[–] Chicken_nuggets@lemmy.world 1 points 2 years ago
[–] Underwaterbob@lemm.ee 1 points 2 years ago (1 children)

If you have kids, you're practically forced to interact with other parents.

[–] InfiniWheel@lemmy.one 4 points 2 years ago

Well alright then just let me make an entire other human. Easy peasy

[–] Silviecat44@vlemmy.net 1 points 2 years ago

Hobby or work

[–] phileashog@sh.itjust.works 3 points 2 years ago

Gonna sound cliché coz it is, but things like book clubs or martial arts work well

[–] Spitfire@pawb.social 2 points 2 years ago

That knowledge has been lost to time.

[–] explodicle@local106.com 1 points 2 years ago

I joined a D&D group