Uma Recommends "Together: The healing power of human connection in a sometimes lonely world"

“Together : the healing power of human connection in a sometimes lonely world” by Vivek H. Murthy, MD.

 Humans are social creatures by nature and the current pandemic is showing us the importance of human connection time and again. Dr. Vivek Murthy discusses the hidden impacts of loneliness and even deems it a public health concern in his book, Together. Dr. Murthy suggests that loneliness is the root cause of many epidemics currently sweeping the world including: depression, anxiety, alcohol and drug addiction, and violence. The center of our loneliness is our innate desire to connect. So, what can we do? Find out by reading this self-help book that doesn’t just state the facts, but gives you practical solutions to the problem.

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Meghan recommends "Mollie Makes"

If you love Pinterest and follow #handmade on Instagram, you’ll be thrilled to know that Mollie Makes is part of the new magazine collection in Libby! Every issue has patterns, recipes and inspiration for a variety of DIY projects and crafts, from home décor and cooking, to sewing and fiber crafts. You’ll also find maker profiles, book reviews and how-to guides.

The best part is that more than 2 years’ worth of issues are always available on Libby/Overdrive! Just open your Libby app or visit Overdrive and search for Mollie Makes. You can check out as many magazines as you like; they do not count toward your checkout limit. Happy Making!