Loneliness isn’t just a social problem — it’s a physical problem as well, as scientific research over the past decade has revealed in spades. Research into the topic has found links between social ...
In May, Surgeon General Vivek Murthy sounded the alarm about what he called “the public health crisis of loneliness, isolation, and lack of connection in our country.” Under Murthy’s direction, the ...
Business leaders have a new mandate: focus on core audiences and the issues that matter most to their companies, and help to solve social problems. Daryl Brewster, CEO of Chief Executives For ...
Psychology affects every aspect of our lives. How can we use this on an individual, communal, and structural level to address social problems? Joshua R. Wolff, Ph.D. (he/him) is a Licensed Clinical ...
Societies survive and grow when they successfully navigate their contradictions. Eventually, however, accumulating contradictions overwhelm existing means of navigating them. Then social problems ...
In the constant conversation about wellness, we are often told to focus on individual choices: what we eat, how much we move, and how long we sleep. However, a viral thread recently exploded across ...
Except for Patagonia, the social impact of brands isn’t getting noticed by consumers. Whenever I ask students or other groups of people which companies they consider to be social impact leaders, they ...