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Loneliness

Social connection is crucial to well-being: New public health guidelines aim to build healthier lives and communities

Maverick Life

Social connection is crucial to well-being: New public health guidelines aim to build healthier lives and communities

by: Kiffer George Card

The loneliness myth: what our shared stories of feeling alone reveal about why you can’t ‘fix’ this very human experience

Maverick Life

The loneliness myth: what our shared stories of feeling alone reveal about why you can’t ‘fix’ this very human experience

by: Sam Carr

AI boost could help prevent one in three of us from becoming lonely

Maverick Life, DM168, Maverick News

AI boost could help prevent one in three of us from becoming lonely

by: Michael Cowling, Joseph Crawford and Kelly-Ann Allen

To overcome South Africa’s mental health crisis, we need to focus on building belonging

South Africa, World, Maverick Citizen

To overcome South Africa’s mental health crisis, we need to focus on building belonging

by: Kim Samuel

The importance of solitude – why time on your own can sometimes be good for you

Maverick Life

The importance of solitude – why time on your own can sometimes be good for you

by: Thuy-vy Nguyen

The good life: An 80-year study explains what could make you happy and healthy

World, Maverick Life

The good life: An 80-year study explains what could make you happy and healthy

by: Iza Trengove

On solitude and choosing to be alone

Magazine, Maverick Life

On solitude and choosing to be alone

by: Joy Watson

The unlikely but powerful bond between May and her doll Catherine

Magazine, Maverick Life

The unlikely but powerful bond between May and her doll Catherine

by: Ufrieda Ho

Tears of sadness – and some relief – as Covid-19 sweeps through old age homes

South Africa, Maverick Citizen, COVID-19

Tears of sadness – and some relief – as Covid-19 sweeps through old age homes

by: Shaun Smillie

Loneliness kills, and South Africa is not immune

South Africa, Maverick Life

Loneliness kills, and South Africa is not immune

by: Garth Japhet

The eternal sunshine of Asaf Asulin's mind

Media

The eternal sunshine of Asaf Asulin's mind

by: Mandy De Waal

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