The Power of Belonging

We know that happy people have the best social relationships. This is true whether you’re an introvert or extravert. The ways each individual seeks and expresses connectedness will differ but it’s still important to our long-term happiness. Simply put, happiness comes from intersecting our lives and merging our stories with those of others.

My Journey towards Belonging

One way we do this is by belonging, being part of a group—recreation, civic, humanitarian, religious, or whatever. I have joine...