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Fitness helping women build friendships with strangers


Published on 2025-01-02 02:03:06 - MSN
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  • As an adult, it can sometimes be difficult making new friends. There's no step-by-step process. But, a Milwaukee social group is working to make it easier for people by combining friendship with fitness.

The article from MSN discusses how fitness activities can serve as a powerful tool for women to forge new friendships. It highlights that engaging in group fitness classes, running clubs, or even casual workout meetups provides a natural setting for social interaction, breaking down barriers and fostering connections through shared physical goals and experiences. The piece notes that these environments encourage mutual support, accountability, and a sense of community, which are essential for building lasting relationships. Furthermore, it touches on the psychological benefits of exercise, like increased confidence and reduced stress, which can make individuals more open to forming new bonds. The article also references studies suggesting that friendships formed through physical activity can be particularly strong due to the release of endorphins and the shared sense of achievement.

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