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fromBusiness Insider
2 weeks ago

I pushed myself to talk to strangers every day in a foreign city. It went so well that I brought the habit home.

Challenging fears led to meaningful connections and personal growth during a solo trip in London.
fromwww.npr.org
3 weeks ago

Researchers find that songbirds sometimes get 'divorced'

"I think more and more we are really understanding the extent to which social behavior influences animals' lives," says Adelaide Abraham, a PhD student at the University of Oxford and first author of the study. "It's hugely, hugely important."
Science
fromFast Company
4 weeks ago

Work friends may motivate people to return to the office

A newly released report from ezCater surveyed 1,000 U.S. employees who work in an office setting and remotely. It found that 80% of employees feel more engaged at work when they have friends at the office.
Relationships
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

Brain Fog or Just Age? Decoding Cognitive Changes

One in six people will be over the age of 65 by 2030, necessitating a focus on mental and physical activity to prevent cognitive decline.
fromKitchen + Kennel
1 month ago

12 Ways To Keep Your Dog From Losing It While You're Not Home

Puzzle toys and treat-dispensing games engage a dog’s brain and reduce anxiety, providing a distraction that prevents boredom and destructive behaviors when alone.
Pets
#parenting
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago
Parenting

I always say 'yes' when my kids ask to host or attend a sleepover. My parents didn't allow them, and I always felt left out.

fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago
Parenting

I always say 'yes' when my kids ask to host or attend a sleepover. My parents didn't allow them, and I always felt left out.

fromThe Oaklandside
2 months ago

Oaklandside Asks: What's your 'third place'?

The availability of 'third places' for social interaction is dwindling, affecting community connections.
fromFuncheap
2 months ago

San Francisco Shih Tzu Meetup Group | Alta Plaza Park

The San Francisco Shih Tzu Meetup Group provides Shih Tzu owners a chance to socialize every 4th Saturday at Alta Plaza Park.
NYC startup
fromEater
2 months ago

There Is No True Third Place

The rise of 'third spaces' in NYC reflects a growing demand for informal social settings post-pandemic.
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