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Six Life Lessons from Leo Tolstoy
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It's 150 years since Leo Tolstoy put pen to paper and began writing his epic War and Peace. While most people think of him as one...
Music for Social Change
“I don't even think about whether I love music or not because my connection to music is deeper than love.”
David France
At least once in...
Humans Crave Connection: Why Loneliness Is Dangerous to Health
Humans are social animals. We naturally bond and pair as couples in partnerships and marriage. We live together as families and tribes, and we...
Freedom From Within
"The real tragedy of our time lies not so much in the unprecedented external events themselves, as in the unprecedented ethical destitution and spiritual...
Scholars Weigh-In On New Ideas About Autism
A new paper that challenges widely held ideas about autism has attracted comments from more than 30 scholars across the disciplines of psychology, anthropology,...
How Social Connections Keep Seniors Healthy
As we age, we tend to shed family and friends—which can hurt our mental and physical health. How can we design communities for seniors...
Experiences of Loneliness May Differ by Age
Loneliness in adult life is experienced differently depending on age, according to a study published in the open access journal BMC Public Health. The research...
Scotland’s ‘Navigators’ Transform Lives in the Emergency Room
A 15-millimeter hole in his kidney is what it took to open Robbie’s eyes. Fifteen booze-fuelled years of knife crime and gang violence had...