The benefits of virtual relationships
Virtual friendships can have a number of surprising benefits when we know how to cultivate them appropriately.
by: E.B. Johnson
We are living in an age of unprecedented technological advancement, and that means that we’re more connected than ever. Just because we’re more connected doesn’t mean our friendships are thriving like never before, however. Even though we have Facebook and Twitter and Instagram, many of us struggle to maintain real world friendships — a fact which can lead us to rely more and more on the connections we make in the virtual realm.
Virtual friendships can offer real benefit to our lives when we know how to cultivate them and utilize them appropriately. Finding friends online isn’t hard, but it does take a little know how and a little perseverance when you’re looking for something meaningful and purposeful for your life. If you’re looking for friends but struggling to find them in the “real world” — then turn your eyes toward the virtual one and discover how to cultivate meaningful long-distance friendships.
The new age of long-distance friendships.
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