It seems like the past few years have brought us loads of unsettling news. Because of everything happening around the globe, from the pandemic to…
Health Talk
Humans are social creatures. We need social relationships and communities to grow, to thrive and to stay physically and emotionally healthy.1 Even the most introverted…
Did you know Americans are living longer than earlier generations, with an expected average lifespan of around 76 years in 2022?1 It’s also projected that…
The COVID pandemic brought a wave of losses to our everyday world. A staggering number of lives were lost. Yet there were also intangible losses…
Like it or not, there are a lot of social expectations out there for how we live our lives. That you should be in a…
It’s a beautiful weekend afternoon, and you hear the din of people gathering in your next-door neighbor’s backyard. Laughter punctuates the chit-chat that ebbs and…
Remember when you were a child and spent hours outside playing with your friends? The games were simple–hide-and-seek, jump-rope, hopscotch, keep away, tag and more….
When COVID hit in 2020, it interrupted our day-to-day social connections as we knew them. We were stressed, isolated and lonely—which made many realize just…