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Social wellness for adults. Friendship is a skill — we teach the reps. Calling out wellness BS along the way. Free Connection Toolkit. Link in Bio.

New York City
Joined June 2015
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New York City just ran the most effective social wellness intervention in 53 years. And it cost nothing. A thread on what the Knicks win actually revealed about loneliness, connection, and why 8 million people suddenly remembered how to talk to each other 🧵
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That's what we study at @wellvyl. Social fitness: the practice of building and maintaining real human connection as a daily discipline — not just when the Knicks win. Congratulations to New York. Now let's not wait another 53 years to talk to each other.
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If this resonated, follow @wellvyl — we cover the science and practice of social wellness every week. And if you talked to a stranger this weekend because of the Knicks: that was social fitness in action. Tell me about it 👇
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Pickleball is the fastest-growing sport in America and it is making almost nobody a real friend.
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Same trap shows up in drop-in classes, networking mixers, speed-anything. The feeling of socializing without the repetition that builds friendship.
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Fix: stop treating open play as your social plan. Find 3 people, book the same slot weekly. The standing game is the social fitness.
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