By Emily Sohn — 2020
Humans can survive three minutes without air, three days without water, three weeks without food and — according to survival lore — three months without companionship. Whether true or not, what’s clear is that people need people.
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Our relationships create who we are and who we’re becoming. So in this way, I was interested in thinking about how friendships transform us.
Hyla Cass shares the words of William Walsh, a nutritional medicine expert.
Ditch the idea of a "failed relationship" and make each relationship you have one that you can learn and grow from.
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The more we can provide the conditions for happiness in others, the more likely we'll find the relationships we seek.
Trauma is about broken connections. Connection is broken with the body/self, family, friends, community, nature, and spirit.
In McLaren’s view, we typically perceive emotions as problems, which we then thoughtlessly express or repress. She advocates a more mindful approach, where we step back and see our emotions as sources of information.
I don’t know what happened to emotions in this society. They are the least understood, most maligned, and most ridiculously over-analyzed aspects of human life.
Our world is in the midst of an emotional meltdown. People are restless, volatile, our tempers about to blow. Why is rage so rampant? What is the solution?
Gossip can cause trouble in your inner life as well as your outer life. Here's how to rein it in.
Time spent alone doesn't have to be lonely. Embrace it as a chance to connect with what's truly essential.
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