JUNE: FRIENDSHIPS

***When people arrive have them put their names on a piece of paper and put those pieces of paper in a bowl to be used later***

ANNOUNCEMENTS

• Geneva

• Plan an activity and put it on the calendar

VALUES

INTRODUCTION QUESTION

How do your friendships now look different than when you were in college?

QUESTIONS

• What has been the hardest part about making friends in this stage of life?

• Where does a romantic partner fulfill your social needs and where do they fail to do so?

• Have you ever had to set boundaries with friends? How did you benefit from doing so?

• Have you ever gone through a friend breakup? What did you learn from it?

• Do you typically invest the same amount in relationships as the other person does?

• How much do you rely on your relationships with others to dictate your well-being?

TAKE ACTION MOMENT

For however many people are in your group divide that number by 3 and have the remaining number of folks draw 2 names out of the bowl. Those two people they are tasked with getting together with each other before the next group. Post a photo of your get-together in The Living Room.

Example:

• 15 people come to group

• Divide by 3 = 5 groups

• Have 5 people pull out two names so everyone gets picked