By Barbara L. Fredrickson — 2015
The author of Love 2.O shares a fast, simple way to boost your feelings of involvement and well-being.
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Safety is not the absence of threat, it is the presence of connection.
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Being “othered” and the body shame it spurs is not “just” a feeling.
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A psychiatrist and psychedelic researcher explores the science of connection—why we need it, how we’ve lost it, and how we might find it again. We are suffering from an epidemic of disconnection that antidepressants and social media can’t fix.
Five students from five different continents tell us how they adapted to a brand new culture when they first came to study abroad.
Why I refuse to let technology control me. You need not drastically minimize your time on social media and commit to spending time completely unplugged. The message is simple, be balanced, be mindful, be present, be here.
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Molly Carroll shares staggering suicide and loneliness trends, making a plea for deeper human connection. “Our brains are wired to reach out and interact,” she says.
People are more connected than ever, yet at the same time many have never been more isolated and alone. There are real steps you can take to take to build community and satisfy your need to belong, as well as those around you.
Who am I and what do I have to give? How do I find my people—my tribe? What are the keys to creating amazing female connections? Connecting with women can be complicated. Finding a female tribe that supports and appreciates each other for a lifetime? Well, that can feel impossible.
How is it that the internet connects us to a world of people, yet so many of us feel more isolated than ever? That we have hundreds, even thousands of friends on social media, but not a single person to truly confide in? Radha Agrawal calls this “community confusion,” and in Belong she offers...
Description Understanding the role that unresolved disagreements play in building up resentment, ultimately leading to emotional disconnection.
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