The Santa Pub Crawl is one of the jewels in the Social Circle calendar. Everyone loves it and we take bookings months in advance. So of course, Steve called me and told me to write a blog so new members knew what to expect . “It will be fun” he said “and you can do… Continue reading 25 Thoughts you have on a Santa Pub Crawl
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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.
Want to meet new people in Manchester? I did and my life changed for the better.
Over 10 years ago, I found myself alone in Manchester after my life and marriage fell apart. I took the first job I could. I was a divorced 30-something father-of-two in a strange city with no friends locally. I missed company on a weekend. I realised that had to change and I needed to… Continue reading Want to meet new people in Manchester? I did and my life changed for the better.
Auf Wiedersehen Berlin. Highlights from the Social Circle Weekend.
Berlin, the German capital, is renowned for its exceptional variety of attractions, its flourishing cultural scene and a way of life that’s both fast-paced and relaxed. It’s hard to believe that barely a generation has passed since Berliners tore down the Berlin Wall, and since then, the city has resonated with open-mindedness. In February, Social… Continue reading Auf Wiedersehen Berlin. Highlights from the Social Circle Weekend.
Your First Time? Advice for Nervous Socialites.
It’s several weeks since you made that resolution that you would get out and meet new people. Maybe you want to try new activities, maybe you are new to Manchester and want to connect with people or maybe you want to expand your social circle in the hope you will meet the love of… Continue reading Your First Time? Advice for Nervous Socialites.
5 Ways to Exercise for the Gym-Phobic.
Rather hide under the duvet, than head to the gym? It’s that time of year again. That dreaded time where we stand naked in a cold bathroom and stare at the scales in utter disbelief. We all know the importance of keeping fit and healthy. If your doctor has not recommended you lose a few… Continue reading 5 Ways to Exercise for the Gym-Phobic.