By: Laura Bennett
The Australian Institute of Health and Welfare shared two in five Australians have felt lonely at least some of the time in the past week…
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Alone Together: The Isolation Effect of Tech
By: Sabrina Peters
We live in an age where it’s easier than ever to stay “connected.” With just a few taps, we can message a friend, join a Zoom meeting, or scroll through updates from hundreds of people. And yet, more and more people report feeling lonely, unseen, and emotionally distant.
How To Let Go of Resentment: The Psychology of Forgiveness
By: Lauren Chee
How to let go of resentment is a question many people struggle with, especially when faced with deep emotional pain. The psychology of forgiveness is a growing field of research, offering hope to those who want to move forward without bitterness.
Beyond Blue’s Christmas Message: “You’re Not Alone”
By: Mike Crooks
Christmas is about joy, peace and giving. But while many come together to celebrate, the festive season can be exceptionally hard for some.
The 4 Big Emotions of the Christmas Season: How to Navigate Them
By: Johanna McCarthy
I’m usually a pretty organised person when it comes to keeping track of the dates, but as November turned into December I was caught by surprise at how fast Christmas had come around.
New Solutions for Youth Loneliness: Friendship Courses & ‘Social Prescribing’
By: Jacob Anderson
Publica, a leading policy and advocacy organization, has released urgent recommendations to address the rising epidemic of loneliness among young Australians.
Living on the Edge: Why it’s OK to Only Partly Belong
By: Brian Harris
Many years back I read Paul Tournier’s A Place for You, and was struck by his story of a young man who said simply: “Basically I’ve always been looking for a place – a place to be.”
You’re Not Alone
Loneliness is an epidemic that ravages lives everywhere as surely as any epidemic. But when you feel the dark pit of loneliness in your heart, listen to the word of truth: You’re not alone.
Ever Felt Alone in a Crowd?
By: Russ Matthews
Are we alone on this journey called ‘life’, or have you ever felt isolated in a crowd?