SocialConnections

 Rooted in Community

 Rooted in Community

In this age of digital connectivity, the nature of community has changed dramatically.  While community has always involved some common purpose or identity, frequent interaction, and mutual support, in the past communities have been made up of people in close physical proximity–whether a neighborhood, church, or some other group of people seen face-to-face on a…

That’s What Friends Are For

That’s What Friends Are For

We are social animals. And while each of us is an individual, we long for relationships with others.  Being part of a community brings many benefits:  social connection and engagement; a sense of support and belonging; better physical, mental, and financial health.   Of course, it’s important to find the right balance between individual and community…