A quick scroll on social media is enough to fill our anxiety tank to the brim. Watching the world crumble while being on house arrest generates incomparable helplessness. That’s why self-care and a new way of living during a crisis are crucial. Below are a few gentle steps to help you cope during a crisis….
Author: Mona Mansfield
The Streets Are Getting Loud Again
We are still in lockdown, the world eased up on community quarantine protocols, people are surviving, and the streets are getting loud again.
The Joy of Quarantine Cooking
Being quarantined changed all that. Suddenly, we are served with a deep bowl of hours and a large collection of minute cutlery that’s left for us to figure out what to do.
We’ve all been trying to find ways to cope. As for me, I found cooking to be my utmost restoration.
Slow Love: Romance in the Time of COVID
I’ve been with the same person, happily, for over a decade. That’s to say I am very lucky to be with someone during a pandemic. This privileged position I’m in has often led me to think about those who are single and dating.
My Neighborhood as a Balcony City
Across the globe, balconies have become a symbol of social spirit. Since shelter-in-place measures were mandated, many have taken to their balconies to ease the loneliness, express their gratitude, and find company from the safety of their homes.