Barbra Streisand once sang: ‘People who need people are the luckiest people in the world.’ My next webinar is about how human beings thrive when part of a loving group or relationship. When you are alone, lonely even, it can be quite a heavy burden on your health. How to … Continue reading →
Stroking, cuddling, caressing; they are good for us. When our skin is touched, something wonderful happens in our brains. A certain substance is formed, the hormone oxytocin. It is pronounced ‘ok-see-toe-sin’, with the emphasis on the “toe”. It’s always fun to pronounce such a strange word. But it is more … Continue reading →
“Really, who does she think she is? Phew!” The indignation is expressed behind your back. People don’t appreciate it. Yes, you are a bearer of the truth. Someone who doesn’t mince his or her words and who tells it like it is. “That’s the way it is, so that’s what … Continue reading →
People who bring people together are bridge builders. You find them in all kinds of places and in all kinds of circumstances. They are very lovable people who wish the very best for other people. I call them “bridge builders”. They work or do their daily activities and are always … Continue reading →
Alone in the world. Some people have “no one”. Friends have died or gone away. After a divorce, friends chose the ex. Family is no longer there, or lives far away in another country. These people have little or no contact with others. They turn the television on to see … Continue reading →
