HUMAN CONNECTION

May 12 2026TECHNOLOGY

Finding real value in a connected world

Technology shapes how we learn, work, and connect, but a former tech leader once argued that stepping back might be the only way to move forward. Speaking to a crowd of graduates, he suggested that screens often stand between people and what truly matters. Forget what you’ve heard about digital succ

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Mar 18 2026HEALTH

Future‑Ready Health Leaders: Skills for a Changing World

Health leaders today face more than patient care and budgets. They must also build real relationships, guide digital change, and protect the planet. These three abilities—genuine connection, tech savvy, and wide‑view thinking—form the core of tomorrow’s leadership. First, authentic leadersh

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Dec 01 2025LIFESTYLE

Breaking the Ice: The Simple Power of Saying Hello

In a world where screens dominate our attention, the art of talking to strangers has become a lost skill. The idea of striking up a conversation with someone you don't know can feel daunting, even scary. But what if the solution to feeling more connected is as simple as saying hello? The Triple H C

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Nov 08 2024LIFESTYLE

Human Touch: Why Face-to-Face Interactions Matter

These days, we rely heavily on technology to stay connected. But during the COVID-19 pandemic, when we were stuck at home, we found ourselves missing something big. A study from spring 2020 showed that Americans really missed those spontaneous chats, feeling close to others physically, and not havin

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Sep 30 2024RELIGION

Finding Home in Secular Spaces

As the number of Americans identifying as religiously unaffiliated continues to rise, a peculiar phenomenon has emerged: secular spaces that mimic traditional churches. One such space is Sunday Assembly, a non-religious gathering where atheists and agnostics come together to find community and conne

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Sep 12 2024ENTERTAINMENT

A Tale of Unlikely Friendship and Grief: My Dead Friend Zoe Pushed to 2025

Imagine a film that weaves a complex tapestry from trauma, memory, and the enduring strength of human connection. Directed by Kyle Hausmann-Stokes, this dark veteran dramedy explores the complicated friendship between two U.S. Army Afghanistan veterans, Merit and Zoe. The film delves into a complex

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Sep 08 2024TECHNOLOGY

Reality Bites: How Tech's Virtual Bite Is Unraveling Our Sense of What's Real

We've been devouring technology like it's the main course at a buffet - and now it's starting to make us sick. The very gadgets that promised to connect us have left us more disconnected than ever, unable to tell what's real from what's not. It's gotten so bad that we can't even agree on basic fact

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