When we hug our friends or family, or even spend a good few hours with them, we often don’t know what exactly the mechanism is that makes us feel good, but often times it’s touch, eye contact and reading facial expressions.
Throughout COVID, once we got a sense of what it feels like to not
have as much touch, see smiles, see our friends or family, we might have
gained a greater awareness of how important this really is. Intense
isolation, like we’ve all experienced, leads to touch deprivation, and
one could argue, has led to collective traumatization throughout the
course of this pandemic....<<<Read More>>>>...
