Why physically ‘hanging out’ with friends is the only way to truly solve (and recover) from an argument

Hanging Out: The Radical Power of Killing Time by Sheila Liming is published by Melville House.

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Why physically ‘hanging out’ with friends is the only way to truly solve (and recover) from an argument

By Sheila Liming

3 years ago

2 min read

In Hanging Out: The Radical Power of Killing Time, author Shiela Liming tells us why we’ve overlooked the magic of simply spending time with people. Real, in-person time. 

In the following extract, Shiela makes a case for quality, incidental, IRL time that, even when complicated by conflict, always trumps digital communication. 

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