Lee Thompson – Flash Pack https://www.flashpack.com/us/ Group adventures for solo travellers aged 30-49 Tue, 10 Mar 2026 13:38:33 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 Being without my phone makes me feel lost. I’m ashamed to admit how addicted I am https://www.flashpack.com/us/solo/wellness/phone-addiction-travel-being-present/ Fri, 27 Feb 2026 15:10:19 +0000 https://www.flashpack.com/solo/uncategorized-us/phone-addiction-travel-being-present/ After covering war zones and chasing global adventure, Flash Pack’s co-founder admits that breaking phone addiction is his toughest challenge yet.

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“You, my friend, deserve happiness”: Why I’m celebrating male friendship this Valentine’s https://www.flashpack.com/us/solo/relationships/friendship/male-friends-valentines-kindness/ Mon, 12 Feb 2024 16:13:53 +0000 https://www.flashpack.com/?p=130111 Watch Flash Pack co-founder Lee Thompson hand out notes of friendship and support, in random acts of kindness.

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My NYC experiment sparked over 1,000 messages of friendship – here’s what I learnt https://www.flashpack.com/us/solo/relationships/friendship/messages-friends-new-york/ Thu, 18 Jan 2024 18:32:09 +0000 https://www.flashpack.com/solo/uncategorized-us/messages-friends-new-york/ Amid a loneliness epidemic, Lee Thompson took part in a unique experiment asking New Yorkers to be his friend – but he wasn't prepared for the overwhelming response.

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“Will you be my friend?” Inside my terrifying experiment to connect with New Yorkers https://www.flashpack.com/us/solo/relationships/friendship/make-new-friends-in-new-york/ Tue, 14 Nov 2023 17:00:00 +0000 https://www.flashpack.com/?p=125664 Watch Flash Pack co-founder Lee Thompson test the kindness of strangers, in a unique friendship project on the streets of NYC.

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Beyond banter: what women have taught me about creating deep friendships https://www.flashpack.com/us/solo/relationships/friendship/connection-men-women-friends/ Wed, 18 Oct 2023 07:38:56 +0000 https://www.flashpack.com/solo/uncategorized-us/connection-men-women-friends/ Flash Pack co-founder Lee Thompson on his search for more profound connection – beyond the soccer and belly laughs.

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Like many men, I neglected my friendships. Here’s how I turned them around https://www.flashpack.com/us/solo/relationships/friendship/neglected-my-friendships/ Fri, 25 Aug 2023 13:41:39 +0000 https://www.flashpack.com/?p=122928 Lonely at 40 after letting his friends fall by the wayside, Flash Pack co-founder, Lee Thompson, shares how to make and nurture male friendships.

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