Belonging, Loneliness & Social Anxiety

59+ min ago   (880+ words) Written on Oct 12, 2026 Believe it or not, plenty of people don't want to be the center of attention. They would rather not be looked at and, as a result, develop habits to keep themselves out of the line of sight…...

57+ min ago   (679+ words) Ian Price hopes to help people experiencing loneliness for a variety of reasons A man inspired by his mum's loneliness after the death of her partner has developed a friend-finding app for people in Guernsey. Ian Price said his mother's…...

1+ hour, 5+ min ago   (413+ words) Knowing your worth is often considered an important part of personal growth. However, people who learn to set boundaries, express their needs and refuse to settle for less may sometimes be labelled proud, arrogant or difficult. The difference between self-respect…...

2+ hour, 1+ min ago   (301+ words) This article delves into this complex dichotomy of connection and solitude, exploring the impacts and implications of social media on loneliness in our society. In theory, social media platforms serve as vast, digital town squares, brimming with interactions and dialogue....

4+ hour, 59+ min ago   (781+ words) Written on Oct 11, 2026 Introverts gather their energy from solitude or from small, tight-knit groups of friends, but to extroverts, that quiet existence can seem very sad. Kristi Blokhin | Shutterstock Introverts are more than capable of sitting in silence without looking…...

8+ hour, 22+ min ago   (1701+ words) One good meal, one drink, comfortable shoes, and a clear plan for getting home before our knees file a complaint. There was a time when making plans meant deciding where to meet and what time to leave. Now it means…...

5+ hour, 25+ min ago   (209+ words) How many people have changed your life for the better, and yet you still wish they had never entered it to begin with? How many people have changed your life both for better and for worse? How many people have…...

7+ hour, 15+ min ago   (220+ words) One of the most painful experiences in life is realising that someone you considered a close friend no longer seems interested in the friendship. Many people describe feeling confused, hurt and bewildered by how quickly a friendship can appear to…...

11+ hour, 59+ min ago   (89+ words) inkl Yuki Teng is one of the 6496 international students studying at the Australian National University (ANU) who are a long way from home. And while she is far from alone in trying to build a life in Canberra, she is…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (613+ words) Vietnam.vn Community bonding and economic development through intergenerational self-help clubs. From cultural and sports activities and healthcare to collaborative economic development and support for members in times of difficulty, intergenerational self-help clubs in the province are gradually proving effective....