Blogs about: Social Isolation

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How alienated do you feel?1 comment

Roger wrote 12 hours ago: How alienated do you feel? Empowerment, a new vision and orientation, deepened meaning, finding new … more →

Tags: Alienation, Alienated, Cultural estrangement, Cuture, estrangement, Low Self-Esteem, Meaning, meaninglessness, Norms

Melancholia (2)

riomay1962 wrote 1 month ago: One social scientists (Weiss) suggested that there are two types of loneliness. Social isolation tak … more →

Tags: Countless Lonely People, Many Social Networks, More Acute, loneliness, dissatisfaction, social network, Lack of Social Network, Friends, acquiantances

Open Book

johnbisceglia wrote 2 months ago: On this blog I’ve allowed myself to share anything / everything I felt at the moment (sometime … more →

Tags: Civil Rights, child abuse, mental illness, no on 8, Yes on 8, religious tyranny, Gender Identity, Queer Americans, Equal Protection

"The Power of Design"

unitetoendhomelessness wrote 2 months ago: “I open up my window at night, and all I see is the skyline lit up. You know what I call that? … more →

Tags: Homelessness in the News, Basic Needs, 1811 Eastlake, DESC, Downtown Emergency Service Center, housing first, soloist, The Soloist, Steve Lopez

Hellhole... the one we put ourselves in.1 comment

John Nickens, PhD wrote 2 months ago: Self-imposed isolation is more destructive and debilitating than you might imagine. The March 30,200 … more →

Tags: Mental Health Issues, emotional isolations, hellhole

The Big Lunch: A Big Idea

Laura Hyde wrote 3 months ago: On the 19 July 2009, hundreds of communities throughout the UK will participate in The Big Lunch, a … more →

Tags: Communication, Events, 19 July, Community, Council on Social Action, David Robinson, Eden Project, Jamie Oliver, mastercard

Social Disconnect

Sherita Searcy wrote 3 months ago: Photo courtesy of Cmea.com I’m gelling. Little by little my emergence is becoming more appare … more →

Tags: Sherita Searcy, fight, Freedom, Quotes, Relationships, Life, social exclusion, Transparency, healing

Social connectedness

seedgroup wrote 3 months ago: The first meeting we are planning to have is for a discussion on the evidence that social connectedn … more →

Tags: Meeting arrangements, Meetings, Evidence, Social, Social Cohesion, Social Connectedness, Social Integration, social network, Socialising

Times, they are a changin.....

derekmw78 wrote 3 months ago: How many of us have actually thought about what it actually means to be homeless, I mean really conc … more →

Tags: Homelessness in the News, financial stability, recession, community listening sessions

Third Point of the Triangle

playeverything wrote 4 months ago: Why is it so important that children play out near their homes? Why do we live so much of our lives … more →

Tags: Public Space, Play Sessions, community engagement, Friendship, Children, Play

A Culture of Dishonesty2 comments

Kraig Krempa wrote 4 months ago: I’ve noticed that people generally have a strong aversion to the hurt, grief, loss, and helple … more →

Tags: Christianity, Culture, Faith, church, Christ, God, Kraig Krempa, Love, Community

Asian Women Are More Likely To Commit Suicide

sonireka wrote 4 months ago: According to BBC news Asian women are more likely to commit suicide than any other nationality. Thi … more →

Tags: Suicide News, Suicide, asian, woman, more likely to commit suicide, racism, family relations

If an idea is knocking, let it in

theextracurricular wrote 5 months ago: These TED posts are flying around everywhere. If you’re saving yourself, this one is worth a watch. … more →

Tags: Developing Ideas, TeD

Loneliness worse for your health than smoking and obesity2 comments

DR wrote 5 months ago: Picasso - the old guitarist According to the research of Dr. John Cacioppo, loneliness has a major i … more →

Tags: health, Mental/Emotional, Research, alzheimer's disease, anxiety, Blood Pressure, carbs, Community, corn syrup

Pass the parcel- my journey through the mental health service3 comments

Katie wrote 5 months ago: For the last couple of days my internet has been playing silly buggers and only deciding to work whe … more →

Tags: Bipolar is not a fashion statement, Depression, Suicide, Bipolar, Journey, mental health servise, NHS, Referral, Discharge

The looming financial crisis and middle class engagement3 comments

socialcapital wrote 8 months ago: Selling Apples (Flickr photo by SirPoseyalKnight) David Brooks, in “The Formerly Middle Class … more →

Tags: anomie, david brooks, Depression, facebook, meetup, middle class, social capital, Social Movement, technology

Introduction

sociallyisolatednetworkinggroup wrote 8 months ago: This blog is to promote the Australian chapter of Socially Isolated Networking Group(sing).Sing is … more →

Tags: Sing, socially isolated network group, non religious, Support, networking

Coping with Schizophrenia: A Guide for Patients, Families and Caregivers Coping with Schizophrenia: A Guide for Patients, Families and Caregivers1 comment

jadeila wrote 8 months ago: Coping with Schizophrenia: A Guide for Patients, Families and Caregivers is available to buy at Men … more →

Tags: cognitive therapy, mental illness, schizophrenia, Advice, CBT, delusions, Hallucinations, Hearing Voices, Mental Health

School of Shock (Part 2)1 comment

s13ky wrote 9 months ago: The students at the Rotenberg Center are mainly divided into two major groups. Slightly more than h … more →

Tags: Unique, Medical, health, Education, Cerebral-Palsy, Special Needs, Treatments, Food Deprivation, Electric Shock Therapy


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