Tag: social connection
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Our Fractured World and Wellbeing
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Our Fractured World and Wellbeing Today, I ask you to pause with me to reflect. Contemplate how our fractured world impacts your mental wellbeing. Let’s explore our fractured world and wellbeing. A World in Distress Tall order to address in this section, I agree. Our world is in distress. The distress is palpable all around… Read more
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Wellbeing of The World
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Wellbeing of The World None of us is an island, despite the rallying cries of our individualistic society in the USA. We are interconnected. Thus, my wellbeing affects your wellbeing. Our wellbeing as a nation affects the wellbeing of the world. Let’s explore No Man Is An Island The English language classic ‘poem’ entitled “No… Read more
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Building a Beautiful City
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Building a Beautiful City I frequently mention the importance of social connectedness to wellbeing. Today, let’s explore how we can build a beautiful community to promote wellbeing. Wellbeing in Community Consider how your environment affects your mood and outlook. Beauty in the environment affects your mental health. If you are surrounded by the shells of… Read more
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Natural Disasters and Mental Wellbeing
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Natural Disasters and Mental Wellbeing Here is the Northeastern United States we are experiencing a drought. This is not a joke. There are drought conditions in parts of the Northeastern United States. Let’s explore the intersection of natural disasters and mental wellbeing. Disasters Affect Us All According to the National Weather Services, some areas of… Read more
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Loneliness, Social Connection, and Isolation: Impact on Mental Health
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Loneliness, Social Connection, and Isolation Have you ever felt lonely? Not to be glib but if you have ever felt lonely, you are not alone. Recent Data A 2022 to 2023 poll conducted by Meta and Gallup delivered data related to how connected people felt and how lonely they felt. Approximately 1000 participants in each… Read more