2025 Friendship Challenge

June Challenge: Ask a Friend For a Favor

Being inconvenienced is good for friendship AND society

Jun 1 •

May Challenge: Switch the Setting to Strengthen Your Friendship

The Secret Power of the Venue Change

May 1 •

April Challenge: Acknowledge Friends' Birthdays

Plus: Complicated feelings about birthdays!

Apr 4 •

March Challenge: The Hyperlocal Friendship

Plus: The friends you make in fan communities!

Mar 7 •

February Challenge: Start a Ritual or Tradition with a Friend

Think beyond "Friendsgiving" and "Galentine's Day"

Feb 5 •

January Challenge: See a Friend in Person This Month

Improve your friendships by the end of the year (or sooner!)

Jan 5

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