Blogs
Mental Health and Friendship
There are psychological and health reasons why friendship is useful and necessary for human beings. Based on the studies we have explored, and others conducted across the globe, most people rate their social relationships, particularly with family and close friends, as the most important source of meaning, purpose, and motivation in their lives. Psychological studies
How To “Be There”
When a friend goes through a tough time We’ve all experienced it: When a friend is going through a rough patch, it’s natural to want to swoop in and fix everything. But sometimes, the most powerful thing we can do is simply be present. First things first, let go of the need to offer advice
The Power of Genuine Connection
Incorporating In-Person Human Interaction into Mental Health Treatment Plans that Embrace the ChainMeet Perspective IN today’s fast-paced digital age, where virtual communication prevails, the significance of real-life, in-person human connection in mental health cannot be overstated. This blog post explores the transformative impact of incorporating genuine face-to-face interactions in mental health treatment plans, highlighting the
MTER: Mastering Meaningful Meets
Hey RFs, in a world buzzing with digital connections, have you ever stopped to wonder if you’re missing out on the magic of genuine, face-to-face encounters? Welcome to the world of ChainMeet, where making real, authentic connections is not just a possibility but a fun and simple reality! I hope you’ve had a chance to
The Fellowship of Eating
The third ChainMeet step, “Eat,” isn’t just about satisfying your hunger. It’s the secret sauce of bringing people together, fostering RealConnection; and boy, does it make a world of difference! It’s the cozy coffee shop chats, the hearty meals, or just the simple act of sharing a snack with a friend. Food or drink makes
Gifting Friendship
In the world of ChainMeet, the act of gifting a friend to something as simple as a cup of coffee is far from insignificant. It’s a profound gesture that signifies care and connection, igniting a Chain reaction of positive impact. When a friend extends the gesture of treating you, it’s a testament to the bond
Friendship Obligations
Being extended an invitation for coffee or tea is always a nice gesture, a simple gesture, but it can mean so much. There’s something special about being invited out. It’s a way of saying, “Hey, I appreciate you” or “I’d like to spend some time with you.” Let’s admit it: whether it’s a cuppa joe
In-Person vs Virtual
Sometimes, it can be hard to get our friends to spend time with us in person. Technology is awesome, we can easily and conveniently connect with our friends online through a wide variety of platforms. In recent years, chat rooms that allow users to create avatars have become increasingly popular. They can be fun depending
Do You Have a Personal People Portfolio
My friend, Derrick Kinney, is a Financial Wealth Advisor in Arlington, TX who created the Good Money Framework and the popular Good Money with Derrick Kinney Podcast. I heard him speak to a group on how to Live Life Brilliantly. He asked, “What matters most to you in life? As your financial advisor, I’m here