If you search Google for ways to find social connection, you might come across advice like “reach out to existing acquaintances,” “join a club,” or “get involved in your community.” This commonsense ...
Behind the burnout and disconnection so many feel at work lies a deeper crisis: a loss of fulfillment. Prevalent sentiments such as “corporate jobs are soul-sucking” highlight the lack of fulfillment ...
You’ve probably heard that human beings are “social animals.” That doesn’t just mean we tend to interact with each other; it means that as a species, we need social connection to thrive, and isolation ...
The internet has changed the way people connect to others. In the past, it was probably more difficult to find a group with similar goals – this is because you had to live in the right place or know ...
I wrote a piece a few years ago after the pandemic (when we were constantly reminded of how many people arbitrarily and abruptly died) about the importance of not shutting out people from your past.
Emotions are natural, human, useful responses that provide us with rapid information about a situation and that can help us communicate with others. Emotions provide information about our needs and ...