Something strange has happened to our social lives. Between social media, remote work, and years of retreating into our own bubbles, many of us have quietly forgotten how to be around each other. Small talk feels awkward, plans feel exhausting, and even connection can feel overwhelming. But this might not be the end of community, it might just be the beginning of a social reset.

This guide dives deep into why categorizing your relationships is essential for maintaining healthy boundaries and authentic connections.