Tuesday, April 16, 2019
How connected are you? In the world of modern technology, connection is something we’re familiar with. It’s also something we struggle with. With easy communication access to others, some psychologists tell us that we’re lonelier and more isolated than ever.
Wednesday, February 20, 2019
| 1:48 MIN READ | There’s a big difference between solitude and isolation. The first is healthy and necessary. The second is unhealthy and destructive. Isolation is detachment from people. It’s a choice to separate yourself from meaningful relationships and connections with other people. Isolation breeds loneliness, discouragement, and depression. It locks us into the […]
Tuesday, September 4, 2018
| 1:32 min read | We live in a socially isolated world. Although we’re better connected technologically than any time in history, we are less connected relationally. Loneliness is at an all-time high. The impact of isolation is especially felt when we go through tough times. Hard times can cause people to run away from […]
Friday, May 11, 2018
1:14 min read | How lonely are you? Not too long ago the Prime Minister of Great Britain made an interesting appointment that reflects an alarming trend in today’s culture. A “Minister for Loneliness” was employed. It’s hard to believe that in a world with so many ways to connect and communicate, with multiple social […]