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Capturing the Fleeting Intimacy of a Photographer-Model Relationship

Intimacy in photography can form rapidly, igniting connection through shared moments and trust within the fleeting relationship between photographer and model.

fromAnOther

2 weeks ago

Photography

One Photographer's Magnetic, 14-Year Portrait of Their Muse

'The Last of Us' Review: Episode 6 Flashes Back to Connect the Dots (and Heal Our Hearts) - Spoilers

Episode 6 of 'The Last of Us' explores themes of memory and pain through Ellie's struggles with her past.

Relationships

2 weeks ago

We Can Decide Who Belongs in Our Family

Establishing a chosen family can help survivors of family abuse heal from emotional pain.

Everyday cooking

3 weeks ago

Food Is How We Remember

Food embodies love and connection, serving as a primary means of nurturing and belonging.

Cooking is an artistic, creative expression where memories and care thrive.

Prioritizing human connection at the table over technological advancements in kitchens.

Mindfulness

4 weeks ago

The Hidden Cost of Time Management

Temporal anxiety from clock fixation hinders authentic connections.

fromwww.theguardian.com

4 weeks ago

Experience: I walked the length of the UK with a donkey

After years of neglecting my adventurous spirit due to life's routines, I found myself reigniting that passion through a unique journey with a donkey.

London politics

Lonely Beside You

Loneliness signals the absence of vital emotional connection, indicating a need for intimacy, not a personal failure.

Coffee

fromPortland Mercury

Always on my mind

The longing for connection often intertwines with feelings of loneliness and idealized memories.

fromwww.theguardian.com

Mental health

Many young people find safety in the soothing world of ASMR imagine if we could give them that in the real world | Emma Beddington

Relationships

Lonely Beside You

Loneliness signals the absence of vital emotional connection, indicating a need for intimacy, not a personal failure.

Coffee

fromPortland Mercury

Always on my mind

The longing for connection often intertwines with feelings of loneliness and idealized memories.

fromwww.theguardian.com

Mental health

Many young people find safety in the soothing world of ASMR imagine if we could give them that in the real world | Emma Beddington

Why Can't We Talk to Each Other Anymore?

Shared purpose helps build connections across political divides.

Purpose-driven communities encourage open, meaningful conversations.

Learning from trusted connections is more beneficial than consuming media.

4 months ago

Digital life

She Was Often the Only Bright Spot in My Otherwise Grim Days'

Relationships

Believing' and Belonging

fromThe Walrus

Miscellaneous

The Shop Bell | The Walrus

Mental health

Why Can't We Talk to Each Other Anymore?

Shared purpose helps build connections across political divides.

Purpose-driven communities encourage open, meaningful conversations.

Learning from trusted connections is more beneficial than consuming media.

4 months ago

Digital life

She Was Often the Only Bright Spot in My Otherwise Grim Days'

Relationships

Believing' and Belonging

fromThe Walrus

Miscellaneous

The Shop Bell | The Walrus

more#community

fromBusiness Insider

I had a seizure while on a date with a man I'd only known for a few weeks. We've now been together for almost 2 years.

At first, I wondered if we were moving too fast. A few days into my visit, we attended an EDM concert... I pushed the comment aside.

Relationships

Artificial intelligence

fromFuturism

Zuckerberg Says in Response to Loneliness Epidemic, He Will Create Most of Your Friends Using Artificial Intelligence

Mark Zuckerberg believes AI chatbots could address loneliness by serving as virtual friends, despite concerns over ethical implications and tech maturity.

Arts

fromwww.npr.org

The Vietnam War tore her family apart. She's bringing people together.

Philippa Hughes has dedicated her life to fostering connections among diverse people due to her childhood experiences of loneliness and cultural displacement.

Mental health

5 Powerful Ways to Boost Teen Mental Health

Teens' mental health significantly benefits from strong connections with caregivers and peers.

My 3-Year-Old Began Saying These Devastating Words To Strangers. I Wasn't Prepared For What Came Next.

Grief is a profound experience that connects people and often remains publicly unacknowledged.

fromThe New Yorker

"From, To," by David Bezmozgis

The protagonist grapples with the sudden death of his mother, experiencing a profound sense of loss and the need for connection amidst his grief.

fromNature

Mental health

Within dead branches

fromBuzzFeed

My 3-Year-Old Began Saying These Devastating Words To Strangers. I Wasn't Prepared For What Came Next.

Grief is a profound experience that connects people and often remains publicly unacknowledged.

fromThe New Yorker

"From, To," by David Bezmozgis

The protagonist grapples with the sudden death of his mother, experiencing a profound sense of loss and the need for connection amidst his grief.

fromNature

Mental health

Within dead branches

The One-Skillet Shrimp That Makes Any Night Date Night

One-pan dinners can enhance connection and engagement during mealtime, providing a break from distractions.

Are You Living in an "I" World or a "We" World?

The mindset of giving benefits the world and future generations.

Living for others fosters a more connected and responsible society.

Graphic design

fromArchDaily

fromBoston Condos For Sale Ford Realty

Among Hair Salon / Orosy studio

The design of Among Hair symbolizes connection through interweaving individual experiences and spaces.

Boston real estate

A Message In A Bottle Boston Condos For Sale Ford Realty

A message in a bottle provided comfort to an elderly woman, showing the power of hope and faith in times of despair.

Yoga

fromYoga Journal

Feel Like You Aren't Part of a Yoga Community? Here's How to Change That.

Building a community in yoga involves genuine engagement and shared culture, transcending individual behaviors.

Individuals must actively participate to foster connections and a sense of belonging within the yoga community.

Words Can Change Your Life: Express Yourself Precisely

When you encounter a word that resonates with your emotions, it emphasizes connection with others; the realization that you are not alone brings immense comfort.

Writing

Opinion | See Ya, 2024. Here's What We Loved.

As we transition into 2024, Times Opinion staff reflect on the meaningful experiences that shaped their year, from spontaneous gatherings to bizarre AI content that sparked joy.

Artificial intelligence

Digital life

fromScary Mommy