The True Cure for Loneliness
April 11, 2019By investing our hopes, our dollars, and the efforts of our best and brightest minds in developing a biochemical solution for loneliness, we are missing the mark in spectacular fashion.
Tag: Healing
To Mourn with Those that Mourn
February 19, 2019In our darkest hours, what each of us wants more than anything is to feel connected.
Building Relationships in the Era of the Quantified Self
February 6, 2019We are a nation of personal improvement fanatics chasing “measurable results” on treadmills—alone.
The Year of You
January 1, 2019I plan to improve myself in 2019 by focusing on other people. I hope to make 2019 not the year of me, but the year of YOU. The year of rebuilding community in a hyper-individualistic world.
The Long Loneliness
December 23, 2018Healing without sharing has been lonely. A good kind of lonely, maybe—the kind usually described with lovely-sounding words like “solitude” or “seclusion.” But lately it’s started to feel like my period of spiritual confinement might be coming to an end.
The Healing Journey
December 21, 2018I lost my home, my community, my career, my confidence, my place in the world, my sense of purpose, and even my idealism—all in the first six months of 2015. And as I started to orient myself gently in the direction of healing, I made one commitment. I would follow my intuition, no matter where it led.
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