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@adele_bloch (2026-05-06) claims you only get 5–12 hours of real social time per…

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@adele_bloch (2026-05-06) gives concrete socializing rules: limit of 5–12 hours/week so protect time for energizers; reach out within 48 hours; build rituals (monthly dinners, weekly walks, Sunday calls); initiate and host (even four-person dinners); show up fully, be vulnerable, remember details, avoid canceling, and favor reciprocal relationships. @thebeautyofsaas adds focusing on making people feel good and avoiding deep topics with strangers.

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@adele_bloch (2026-05-06) claims you only get 5–12 hours of real social time per week — protect that time for people who energize you and reach out within 48 hours of meeting someone cool because momentum dies fast.

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  • Create social rituals (monthly dinners, weekly walks, Sunday calls), be the initiator and host (even just four-person dinners), avoid last-minute cancellations, and treat consistency as compounding to deepen friendships.
  • Show up fully: put your phone away, be vulnerable, remember and follow up on personal details (e.g., 'How did that interview go?'), prioritize reciprocal relationships, and (per @thebeautyofsaas) focus on making people feel good while avoiding deep/complex topics with strangers.
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