I’m concerned about our deepening "social recession"—the quiet but damaging retreat from one another. Instead of just diagnosing the problem, I've drafted a practical 5-point plan for how Wellington can intentionally rebuild human connection and lead the way.
https://www.sarbjohal.com/blog/wellington-is-in-a-social-recession-heres-a-5-point-plan-to-fix-it/
Sarb Johal
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