The Value of Social Connections in Your Third30™

Ladies, imagine your life as a three-legged stool. Career and health often get all our attention, but that third leg – our social connections – is what prevents the whole thing from toppling over.

Expanding the circle that sustains us

In your Third30™, relationships aren’t optional extras; they’re the foundation that supports everything else: your emotional health, professional resilience, and personal fulfillment.

Third30™ Quick Guide Cards

Discover ways to nurture existing relationships, build new connections, and create meaningful social engagement during this vibrant phase of life.

Nurturing existing relationships

Family connections

  • Schedule regular family check-ins and gatherings
  • Create new traditions with adult children
  • Foster relationships with grandchildren
  • Balance family roles and boundaries

Longtime friendships

  • Maintain regular contact with old friends
  • Plan regular meetups or virtual connections
  • Share life experiences and memories
  • Support friends through life transitions

Building new connections

Community engagement

  • Join local clubs or interest groups
  • Participate in community events
  • Volunteer for causes you care about
  • Attend local workshops or classes

Social activities

  • Try new group activities or hobbies
  • Join exercise or wellness classes
  • Participate in book clubs or discussion groups
  • Explore local cultural events

Digital connection & communication

Online communities

  • Join social media groups aligned with your interests
  • Participate in online forums and discussions
  • Connect with friends and family virtually
  • Share experiences through digital platforms

Digital skills

  • Learn to use video chat platforms
  • Explore social media safely
  • Share photos and updates with loved ones
  • Join virtual events and meetups

Creating meaningful engagement

Mentoring & sharing

  • Share your expertise with others
  • Mentor younger individuals
  • Participate in intergenerational programs
  • Tell your stories and experiences

Social impact

  • Lead community initiatives
  • Organize social gatherings
  • Create support networks
  • Contribute to community projects

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