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Think You’re Fine on Friends? Wayne Francis Says Open Your Calendar

Think You’re Fine on Friends? Wayne Francis Says Open Your Calendar

Wednesday, September 23, 2026
There’s a name now for deciding you’re fine being alone. It’s called solo maxxing, and the pitch is that you take the thing everyone’s worried about — a generation that mostly hangs out in group chats — and rebrand it as self-improvement. Solo dinners. Solo trips. Nobody flaking on you, because nobody was coming. Wayne…