Are Teenagers Lost in the Void?
Are Teenagers Lost in the Void?
And how can we help to close this void?
Ever feel like your teen is lost in their phone, unsure what to do with themselves—even when they're not on a screen? Same here. We asked 19 teenagers how they’re really feeling, and their answers were eye-opening.
From screen fatigue to craving real connection, it turns out they do want more—they just don’t know where to find it.
Read the full piece to hear what they had to say—and how we can help them find purpose, balance, and community again.
Rethinking Discovery: What Are We Really Discovering?
Exploration and discovery have always been at the heart of human progress, but what are we truly uncovering in today’s world? In a time where the boundaries between the known and unknown seem to blur, it’s worth asking: What are we really discovering—new lands, or deeper truths about ourselves and the world around us?
Humanising the Future: A Balanced Approach to Masculinity and Gender Equality
Exploring the complexities of masculinity, gender equality, and the need for open, honest conversations—our latest blog delves into how we can celebrate and humanize masculinity while addressing tough issues like pornography and emotional health. Join us as we explore how fostering understanding and respect can make a difference.
Community’s End, Humanity’s End: Why We Must Reconnect
In a world of increasing digital connections, true human connection is fading. This article explores why rebuilding strong communities is essential for our well-being and how we can reconnect. Let's rediscover the power of shared purpose and mutual support.
Why Women Might Need a Community to Get Themselves Out There.
Starting a business as a woman comes with its unique challenges—doubts, fear of failure, and the balancing act between career and motherhood. In this article, I share my personal journey of overcoming imposter syndrome, juggling family life, and finding strength in partnership and community. By seeking support, building connections, and embracing passion-driven ventures, women can transform obstacles into opportunities. It's not about going it alone—it's about finding the right people to help you thrive.
Why Men Also Need a Community!
Men often struggle with loneliness and mental health issues due to societal expectations that discourage emotional expression and seeking help. With fewer social connections and a reluctance to open up, many men face isolation, which can have devastating consequences. This article explores how men, too, need strong communities for emotional support, highlighting the importance of belonging and connection in fostering mental well-being, especially during life transitions such as retirement or fatherhood. Discover why it’s crucial to create spaces where men can be open, authentic, and supported.
From Texts to Heartbreak: The Changing Face of Teen Dating in the Digital World
In today’s digital age, teen dating has evolved far beyond traditional in-person connections. Social media, online messaging, and even gaming platforms have created new opportunities—and risks—for teenagers navigating relationships. From cyberbullying to sexting, the internet has introduced both exciting and challenging dynamics into how teens experience love and heartbreak. This blog explores the impact of digital communication on teen relationships, highlighting the benefits and dangers, and offering insights on how we can guide young people in this ever-evolving digital landscape.
Swipes and Secrets: The Truth About Catfishing, Ghosting, and Online Dating
Online dating has revolutionized how people connect, offering convenience and global reach through chat, forums, and video calls. While it opens doors to new opportunities, it also introduces challenges like deception, misrepresentation, and the potential for superficial connections. Balancing the ease of digital interactions with the depth of real-world engagement is key to navigating the modern dating landscape.
Without a Map: The Changing Landscape of Love in the Modern World
How does dating look in the modern day world and what does this this affect the quality of our relationships and society in general?
Love & Appreciation
Is digital dating, destroying the authenticity and magic of real world dating?
Competency: Are We Raising Incompetent Children? Maybe It’s Time for Us to Be Cruel to Be Kind, Stop Over-Protecting, and Toughen Our Children Up a Little.
Competency is only possible through experience. We need to give our children the freedom to face challenges head on. It might not be easy, but it is in their best interests.
When the World Feels Broken & Morality is Upside Down, it's Time to Look Local!
With the rise of global challenges and technological shifts, it's easy to lose sight of what truly matters—our local communities. In this article, we explore how investing in local connections, especially through youth engagement and safe spaces, could spark meaningful change. By focusing on the values that unite us, rather than divide, we might just rediscover the key to creating a brighter, more resilient future.
Can You Do Half of What Your Grandparents Did?
A local community of all generations, benefits old and young alike.
What Do Children and Young People Need to Navigate Life’s Challenges?
How can we help and support the young to grow into resilient, happy and capable young adults? Read on.
Digitalisation Is Unstoppable: The Driving Force Behind the Informed Perspective
We cannot turn back the clock on digitalisation, instead we need to focus on striking a balance.
The Californian Fire Crisis: A Stark Reminder of Why We Must Fight for Local Community
Times of crisis demand a strong response from local communities and remind us that we should be nurturing social connections with our neighbours all the time.
Are You Able to Ask for Help, or Do You Try to Do It All Yourself?
It isn’t always easy to acknowledge when you need help, to ask for help and to accept it. Find out more about how to ask for help and the benefits it brings.
Expectations Around Motherhood!
There are plenty of expectations around motherhood that women are confronted with. Read on to find out more about the challenges that face both mothers and fathers today.
Why are Children so Stressed? Is it our Fault?
How can we help alleviate the stress children experience? Read on to find out more!
Keeping Your Cool During the Festive Season!
Does Christmas stress you out? Here are some recommendations to help calm your nerves and make the festive season more enjoyable for you!