Tag: leisure

  • Fight loneliness

    Fight loneliness

    Together is Better Than Alone Scientific studies have proven that a lack of social interaction reduces life expectancy. Social media and home deliveries mean that people socialize less. Signing up for social activities is a very effective way to break out of loneliness.Join an activity group, neighborhood association, or club near you. If nothing appeals…

  • Work, it’s an all-or-nothing option

    Work, it’s an all-or-nothing option

    In Greek, Roman and Eastern antiquity, work was seen as a necessary evil. If possible, others were made to do it for you. The earliest references to work in Mesopotamia depicted gods imposing their tasks on men, because gods were stronger. Value in antiquity was not work, but knowledge, information and the arts. In medieval…