Truth: Finding Friends After 50 is Harder than Finding Friends at 5

Starting a book club is one way to pad a paltry social calendar.

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Having social anxiety (but it doesn’t have me — groan) means I’ve spent many days, nights, weeks alone. I was admittedly leading a lonely existence despite being married and having three kids. Although I always seemed to be surrounded by…