“A check-in text to your friend will take you ten seconds. A catch-up call will take you about ten minutes. A meet-up will take just one hour out of your week.”
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TED Talks Daily · How to make friends (and keep them) | Sheridan Voysey
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states that it takes 50 hours of meaningful contact to move a relationship from an acquaintance to a casual friend
50 hours
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