Connections can be life-giving at every level of closeness, as long as it is where it should be.
1. Brief:
Pleasant encounters that brighten your day
2. Convenient:
Enjoyable friendships around shared activities and goals
3. Emerging:
Intentional time together beyond what’s convenient for both of you. Exploring each other’s experiences, values, and beliefs.
4. Tribe:
Deep bonds that weather life's challenges
Understanding these levels helps you right-size closeness for a specific connection.
For potential tribe connections, pace your connection by allowing trust and intimacy to deepen at the right speed.
This tool helps you nurture connections with intention and care. Build friendships that last.