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How Do I Make Friends?
You don't need twenty friends. You need one person to sit with, then a few more over time. Friendship here usually comes from repetition, not from big moments.
Verge Lab · 6 min read · 2026-09-06
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What If My English Isn't Perfect?
You may understand far more than you can say. That gap is normal, it's temporary, and it does not mean you're behind.
Verge Lab · 6 min read · 2026-09-06