

WELLBEING SERIES: Reflecting back on the inconvenience of social wellbeing
Aug 15, 2025
Dive into the nuances of social well-being as the conversation reflects on the importance of community care. Explore why gathering is essential and what we risk losing by not doing so. Consider how the modern world challenges our capacity for empathy and humanity. A moving poem on belonging is shared, adding emotional depth to the discussion. Together, these insights encourage us to reconnect with our shared humanity and foster a sense of belonging within our communities.
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Mini-Series On Social Wellbeing
- The mini-series focuses on 'the inconvenience of social well-being' during the hosts' summer break.
- It aims to unpack what caring fully for communities means locally and globally.
Poem Frames Belonging
- Holly reads and reflects on the poem 'Belonging' by Rosemary Wahtola Trommer to frame social wellbeing.
- The poem links individual aloneness to shared humanity and community connection.
Small Parts, Big Impact
- Holly describes social wellbeing as recognising we are small parts of a much larger whole.
- She highlights that connection, care and relationship magnify the impact of our actions on others.