Fighting the Negative Impact of Social Media!
Often during the summer holidays or events, we can meet wonderful people who are our soulmates. Usually, there is one little problem – they do not live in our city or country. Despite the obstacles, it is definitely still worth […]
Adulthood can feel like a perpetually lonely and isolating time in our lives. We’re all so busy trying to get ahead that our sociability sometimes takes a hit. Old friendships wither and die, whilst new ones seem few and far […]
Is it your friend’s birthday? International Day of Friendship is coming? Maybe there is no occasion? After all, the best surprises are those without any occasion! It is so important to remember and care for our friends. Below I will […]
Losing a long-standing friendship can be devastating. To some, it might be harder to navigate than the ending of a romantic relationship. No matter, if it’s the slow drifting of childhood friends, or a sudden rift caused by an unexpected […]
The term ‘urban loneliness’ has been mentioned more and more often in recent years. However, what is urban loneliness, exactly?
The way we view friendship, and the avenues through which we find new people to connect with all change as we grow older. But the need to meet and develop even casual relationships with like-minded people still prevails, especially with […]
Growing up with social media certainly has its benefits. When used in moderation, social media can help children and teens make friends, maintain relationships, and even achieve better education outcomes.
The Covid-19 outbreak marked a new chapter in all aspects of our life, especially in social connections. And with the advent of vaccines, the situation seems to brighten up a bit. Once we get shots, we can gradually restore our […]
Few things in recent memory have changed the world so profoundly as the internet. We live, learn, and socialize differently today from how our parents and grandparents did, thanks to the world wide web. And with the internet came the rise of social media in the early to mid-2000s. This means that my generation – the infamous millennials – and all those that come after us are growing up online.
There are two major groups of people today. Those who can’t imagine interacting without social media and those who easily go about their business without them. Who belongs to the latter, independent group? Mostly, people with one foot set in the twentieth century.