Posts tagged well being
A Letter to Boy Moms

People who feel suicidal often experience a kind of tunnel vision. They lose the ability to see the bigger picture. The walls close in. And the only thing remaining in focus is utter darkness and despair. Yet in the midst of this despair, some studies suggest that a lightness begins to take shape. A lightness that might suggest a lifting of the fog. Only the clarity isn’t a lightness. It’s resolve.

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Judge George J. Hearn, III and the Shit Sandwich

So what about you? How many friends do you really have? And don’t count people at work, they are “friends of convenience.” Life is hard enough. Take a break from Instagram and Facebook. Call your friends and pour your heart out once in a while. It’ll make your life richer and you might just live longer as a result.

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The Friendless American Male

Culturally, we are struggling to understand what modern male friendships look like. We’ve replaced long-term, “mono e mono” friendships with the digital efficiency of social media. It’s digital, but not deep, and these superficial, digital relationships are part of what’s making the American male increasingly lonely.

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