by Victoria Baker | Sep 3, 2024 | Loneliness, Mental Health, Well-being
Many professionals, since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, have been shifted to long-term remote work. Working from home has many benefits, such as ease of working, flexibility, and freedom from commuting. However, working from home (WFH) also comes with...
by Chris Curia | Apr 26, 2023 | Happiness, Loneliness, Self-Care, Self-Talk
There was a time when I believed the beautiful lie that everything happened for a reason. In this conception of the universe, every feeling I experienced served some greater purpose that helped me escape the present moment with the promise of a brighter tomorrow. My...
by PACMH Team | Feb 4, 2021 | Loneliness, Relationships
What is friendship? Why do we connect with someone in a split second, while feeling like we do not want to be close with another person right away? How many friends do we need to be happy? Humans are social beings: we need other humans to feel fulfilled. People who...
by PACMH Team | Feb 4, 2021 | Happiness, Loneliness, Relationships
Surviving cuffing season as a single person can be challenging. What’s cuffing season? Cuffing season is described as the period covering the coldest season of the year starting in October, well I would consider from the moment that Christmas ads hit television,...
by PACMH Team | Nov 17, 2020 | Loneliness, Relationships
My flight was on time, perfect. I stepped out of the airport with excitement. It was my first day in Seattle. As an international student, I was excited for whatever: new place, new people, and a new culture. I couldn’t be more thrilled to verify if American culture...
by PACMH Team | Sep 1, 2020 | Loneliness, Mental Health, Research
Humans are innately social creatures. Connection with others is hardwired into our very being. During this new age of COVID-19, people are asked to radically change how they function as social beings through the practice of social distancing. Because of this radical...