Is Laughter the best medicine? Yes, but watch out for side effects!

It is a saying that is as old as time itself.  Laughter is the best medicine. Even Lord Byron was quoted as saying you should laugh as often as possible, as it is a cheap medicine.  Most of us enjoy a good chuckle, but is it really a miracle cure-all? Well turns out the men (and… Continue reading Is Laughter the best medicine? Yes, but watch out for side effects!

The Reason Why I started Social Circle.

  I recently listened to a Tedx Talk on Finding your Why.  It really got me thinking. It reminded me of why I started Social Circle in the first place – and my vision for the future.  Believe me I needed the reminder. When Taxes are due and I am having to explain myself three… Continue reading The Reason Why I started Social Circle.

3 Brilliant Ways to Meet New People.

  I think most people know that expanding your social circle is key to finding fulfilling friendships and romantic relationships.  As a social guy, I am often asked for advice on how to meet new people. Of course, Social Circle was founded on the principle of bringing like-minded people together.  However, over the years I… Continue reading 3 Brilliant Ways to Meet New People.

24 Ways to Socialise this Christmas: A Socialites Advent Calendar.

Are you feeling the festive spirit? Don’t want to limit yourself to the office party? If you are looking to try new activities and meet new people in Manchester this winter then check our own version of an Advent Calendar for Socialites by exploring 24 Ways to Socialise this Christmas. Unleash Your Inner Child. You… Continue reading 24 Ways to Socialise this Christmas: A Socialites Advent Calendar.

25 Thoughts you have when you attend a Mingle Party.

   Thanks to the huge number of singles nights in Manchester, people have mixed thoughts about what a ‘Meet and Mingle’ may entail.  Given last night Social Circle hosted its annual Mingle party at the Portland Bar & Grill, I thought I would share the thoughts and conversations you have when you attend a Mingle… Continue reading 25 Thoughts you have when you attend a Mingle Party.

‘My Bff is a serial killer.’ The Dark Side of Social Apps

  The last few years has seen a rise in social apps, where you can meet new people at the click of a button. It seems a great idea to make socialising easy. But are they really the best way to make new friends?  Will swiping right lead you to meeting your soul sister or… Continue reading ‘My Bff is a serial killer.’ The Dark Side of Social Apps

Lonely Heart? Alone does not have to mean Lonely.

  As Love Island finishes and churns out another hot young celebrity couple, it seems that the world is obsessed with coupledom. Despite the rising numbers of singles, we are portrayed as clueless wing-men or crying into our tubs of Ben & Jerry’s night after night.  Even scientists say we are so lonely we will… Continue reading Lonely Heart? Alone does not have to mean Lonely.