One day, shortly after I turned 30, I was looking over my calendar, assessing my plans for the upcoming months. As I skimmed these events, I realized that half of them caused me to cringe.  I paused. Why were my plans causing me to cringe? Then I realized, I didn’t want to spend my spare time with some of these people! I didn’t even truly like some of these people. In fact, I would rather be stricken with the flu than spend an hour with some of these humans.

​What in the world was I thinking? Why did I even make these plans? I couldn’t come up with a valid answer. That’s when I decided, it was time to do a social cleanse. I felt powerful and independent. I was going to take my life back!...

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