Thursday Society

Table Talks Ep #6: As a CARING FERSON, we say:

• “Try it this way”
• “This works better”
• “You should do this instead”

And often, it comes from a good place.

But over time…
• tone matters
• timing matters
• frequency matters

Because what we think is helpful can start to feel like:
• correction
• pressure
• or being talked at, not talked with

And without realizing it,
we can come across as the ALL KNOWING FERSON 🥴

Not because we are, but because we always have something to say.

So the reminder is:
• not every moment needs advice
• not every preference needs improving
• not everything needs to be optimized

Sometimes, connection is just:
• listening
• allowing
• observing and learning

Be aware and mindful.
We can easily become the person we don’t enjoy. 🥩🍴😋

Table Talks Ep 5: IT HAPPENS MORE THAN WE ADMIT

• You didn’t notice them at first
• There was no immediate spark
• No butterflies, no tension

But over time…

• You start to feel safe around them
• Conversations feel easy
• You realize they have the traits you’ve been looking for

And suddenly, it’s there.

A slow burn.

So what do you do?

Do you wait for attraction to grow?

Or do you accept that something might always be missing?

Because here’s the tension:
• Attraction can build, but it doesn’t always
• Chemistry can be instant, but it can also fade
• Familiarity can feel like comfort, or like settling

So the real question is:

Are you overlooking something meaningful…

or trying to force something that isn’t there?

There’s no single answer.

But there is something to be honest about:

What matters more to you—
how it starts, or how it feels when you’re in it?

Would you pursue it? Or walk away?

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Ep 4: STRANGERS & FRESH CONNECTIONS

Question: Why it’s easier to open up to strangers (and when it helps)

1️⃣ No history, no labels
Familiar people: They already have a version of you in their head.
Strangers: They meet you as you are right now.

2️⃣ Less fear of judgment
With people who know you, you worry about how this fits your “image.”
With strangers, there’s less pressure to stay consistent with the past.

3️⃣ You get to express freely
You’re not boxed into old roles.
You can share thoughts without overthinking how it will be taken.

4️⃣ Curiosity over assumptions
Strangers tend to ask and listen.
Familiar people may unconsciously interpret and compare.

When this helps ---

🧡 Processing emotions
🦜 Saying things you’ve been holding in
👁️ Seeing yourself from a fresh perspective

But remember ---

Opening up is powerful, but choose safe, intentional, and respectful spaces. Not everyone needs access to your full story.

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Table Talks is an online extension of the insightful & intriguing conversations during our Thursday Society Nights. Be a part of mingling meaningfully ✨🙃

Ep 3: Why Romance Isn’t Business

Think of romance vs. business like this:

1️⃣Motivation
Business: You give to gain something - profit, advantage, results.
Romance: You give because it feels good to give; joy comes from connection, not return.
2️⃣ Measurement
Business: Success = numbers, wins, tangible outcomes.
Romance: Success = shared and individual growth, laughter, understanding, and moments that matter.
3️⃣ Rules
Business: Clear contracts, expectations, and outcomes.
Romance: No romantic contract. It’s unpredictable, hopeful, mysterious, and that’s part of the beauty.
4️⃣ Reward
Business: Immediate, measurable.
Romance: Felt in the heart. The “reward” is the journey itself, the care, trust, and love exchanged.

True love thrives when you give without keeping score, appreciate the journey, and celebrate the connection, and that's the profit!

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📸 Rex Christian Trinidad